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Proposed designation :
Consultant
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Role type :
Individual contributor
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Reporting to :
Manager / Associate Director / Director
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Geo to be supported :
US
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Work timings :
Normal Shift
Roles & responsibilities
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Working as part of a team to deliver cost optimization, synergy
assessment and value chain assessment
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Setting and executing operational analysis e.g., financial &
organizational baselining, functional benchmarking, financial modelling
and opportunity assessment
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Leveraging client data to identify cost optimization opportunities in
back office, supply chain, procurement, manufacturing and other business
areas
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Working with large (sometimes unstructured) datasets and analyzing them to
help clients assess the impact of change on their organizations
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Leading work-streams and analysis on engagements and taking responsibility
for small teams when required
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Producing high quality input into deliverables (usually detailed written
reports) within agreed timescales, briefing Manager / AD accordingly
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Working collaboratively with onshore KPMG teams in the development of and
delivery of recommendations
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Actively supporting an Assistant Manager/Manager in building and managing
the relationship with onshore professionals
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Being involved with onshore KPMG teams in business development activity,
supporting on the development of proposals and sector insight material
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Contributing to thought leadership and knowledge management to support
practice development
Educational qualifications
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MBA / Post Graduate degree in a related field from an accredited
college/university preferably with major in Finance
Work experience
Strong experience (at least 3 years) in operational due diligence, cost
optimization, synergy assessment, large data set analysis from a Big4 or
reputed strategy firm
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Strong numerical, analytical and strategic thinking skills - able to
demonstrate how one supports the other - and sound operational acumen
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Strong excel skills for advanced data modelling is must
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Prior working experience in operational due diligence, organizational
baseline, financial baseline, benchmarking and synergy assessment
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Strong knowledge of financial statements & trial balance
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Experience with large data management & visualization tools such as
Alteryx / Power BI / SQL / Python
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Strong report writing and reviewing skills, with an appropriate focus on
attention to detail, conciseness and value to the client
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Goal driven – should be focused on helping clients meet their requirements
– by developing answers and solutions when client requirement remains
unclear / changes, and by providing relevant insights and key questions to
fit the client objective
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Experience of working in a deal environment with senior management
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The ability to transform un-structured data into informative and creative
outputs with minimal supervision
Preferred technical & functional skills
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Demonstrable stakeholder management and communication skills
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Ability to work well under pressure, learn quickly and leverage skills in
new situations
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Ability to lead small teams, if required
Key behavioral attributes/requirements
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Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to demonstrate personal
impact, flexibility, drive and commitment
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Personal drive and positive work ethic to deliver results within tight
deadlines and in demanding situations
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Strong team player – coaching / mentoring & upskilling junior team
members
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Flexibility to adapt to a variety of engagement types, working hours and
work environments and locations
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Interview process:
3-4 line interviews
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Does the job role involve travelling: No