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  Specialist Director, Transition and Lean Transformation

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  KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.
  
  KPMG is currently seeking a Specialist Director, Transition and Lean Transformation to join our Managed Services practice.
  
  Responsibilities:
  
  

  • Accountable for management and execution of transition management and transition projects
  • Provide support for project governance, planning, risk and issue tracking, status reporting, as well as operational readiness; work directly with all stakeholders from KPMG and Client teams to plan, and deliver on Management and Transition projects, leveraging Management and Transition Playbooks, as well as other related materials
  • Participate in the development and enhancement of new solutions by providing Management and Transition requirements, and review solution designs with the engineering team; participate in pre-sales and sales processes by providing input to proposal materials
  • Offer continuous improvement of Management and Transition processes; support process improvements, as well as updates to Management and Transition frameworks and solution playbooks based on client experiences
  • Responsible for an AI first and value driven mindset to identify lean transformation opportunities to standardize, automate, and innovate during transitions (and beyond) to enhance efficiency and scalability
  • Navigate ambiguity and drive strategic outcomes with hands-on execution
  • Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
    
    

  Qualifications:
  
  

  • Minimum eight years of recent experience in project implementation, project and program management, with domain knowledge in financial services, cyber and cloud based SaaS preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college/university, MBA or an advanced degree is preferred; Project Management Professional (PMP), Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent certifications is also preferred; Certified associate in project management (CAPM) and/or progress towards PMP certification
  • Background in client facing environment, as well as technology or digital experience with a Big four or equivalent is also preferred
  • Demonstrated experience leading teams and managing large-scale transitions across geographies, with experience working in a global matrixed environment is preferred
  • Understanding of shared services, managed services and outsourcing; exposure to digital transformation, automation, and analytics in Business Process Outsourcing (BPO)/ Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) settings being is preferred
  • Capability to establish and maintain strong relationships and work effectively at all levels
  • Ability to travel as necessary
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future. KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
    
    

  KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at “Benefits & How We Work”.
  
  Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:
  
  
  
  California Salary Range: $126500 - $237100
  
  KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.
  
  KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).
  
  KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.
  
  Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

  Seniority level

  • Seniority level

    Director

  Employment type

  • Employment type

    Full-time

  Job function

  • Job function

    General Business

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