Search results for "KPMG Business Services"

Experienced Professional

Programme Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Technology & Data

View role

Experienced Professional

Supply Chain - Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Customer, Ops & Infr

View role

Experienced Professional

AMA Associate Director - Estates and Facilities Management

Location: London

Service Line: Customer, Ops & Infr

View role

Experienced Professional

Director - Turnaround - The Strategy Group - Centre of Excellence

Location: London

Service Line: The Strategy Group

View role

Experienced Professional

Director - M&A (Energy)

Location: London

Service Line: Corporate Finance

View role

Experienced Professional

Associate Director - Deal Execution - Integration & Separation

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: The Strategy Group

View role

Programme Manager

Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Technology & Data

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


Programme Manager

 

The Programme Manager one or projects at any one time in an efficient and effective manner, and is responsible for their delivery within agreed timescales, budgets and conformance to agreed requirements. This person is also responsible for leading more PM’s and the efficient utilization of assigned staff and any associated third parties. They are accountable for ensuring that all project activities conform to the company’s quality management standards and processes.

 

Responsibilties

  • Plans and manages one or more projects assigned, keeping the customer and senior management informed about project progress;
  • Compiles and agrees the project plan with the client.
  • Compiles and agrees with the client any Statements of Work in line with contractual arrangements with the client.
  • Monitors progress against project plan and budget, correcting and / or escalating abnormal situations when necessary;
  • Maintains the Project Plan, in particular with forecast completion dates and impact analysis;
  • Tracks actual costs vs plan (using Microsoft project and our internal Dynamics FO time recording system);
  • Maintains awareness of all ongoing non-trivial problems towards their solution. Ensures that project objectives are met;
  • Monitors and controls all individuals allocated to the project ensuring that all project activities are carried out in accordance with the appropriate standards. This includes ensuring that activities are planned and executed in line with the KPMG Microsoft Business Solutions project delivery methodology;
  • Manages any third parties that may be involved as sub-contractors within the project, as relevant, and ensures that any deliverables are produced on time, to required quality standards, and in line with agreed commercials;
  • Ensures Risks and Issues are being correctly assessed and reported. Pro-actively predicts and mitigates risk;
  • Participates in client reporting sessions, including as relevant, weekly progress review meetings and (typically) monthly Steering Committee meetings
  • Tracks actual vs. budgeted costs and effort on a weekly basis;
  • Plans and monitors any validation activities with the customer to ensure that all requirements are met;
  • Plans and monitors any internal verification activities, including any reviews, walkthroughs and testing, and oversees the correction of non-conformities to ensure quality of all project deliverables;
  • Plans and monitors release and implementation activities (e.g. release and/or implementation plans, hand over/support documentation, etc.);
  • Works very closely with the Solution Architect on an ongoing basis in ensuring the overall quality of deliverables prior to release to the client;
  • Receives, analyses and co-ordinates the implementation of project/system live changes requested by the customer when applicable;
  • Addresses all project customer satisfaction issues, escalating feedback as necessary for further action;
  • Participates in KPMG Microsoft Business Solutions resource management, utilisation and capacity planning processes.
  • Minimises non-billable resource utilisation on projects, and escalates as required with the Senior Programme Manager and Resourcing to optimise billable use of resources. Escalates any forecasted requirements for non-billable effort with the Senior Programme Manager in order to maintain awareness and if possible mitigate. Tracks non-billable effort against the project budget;
  • Contributes towards continuous refinement and improvement of our best practice project delivery methodology. Offers advice and mentors more junior Project Manages and members of staff. Liaises with peers to provide assistance and convey lessons learnt as required, in order to promote and improve the ove

Supply Chain - Manager

Location: Birmingham, Bristol & Other locations

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Customer, Ops & Infr

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


We are seeking a highly motivated Manager who is looking to leverage and expand their expertise in Supply Chain, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results leading complex projects.

 

The diverse nature of our engagements requires candidates to demonstrate comfort working with ambiguity and a commitment to continuous adaptation and professional development. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in developing transformative operating models across a broad spectrum of industries through data-driven insights and the effective deployment of leading-edge technologies.

 

Our clients trust us to deliver trusted advice, and we need a Manager who can uphold that standard. You’ll balance client work, business development, and team growth, making a direct impact on our success.

 

Candidates must have a willingness to travel, as the projects could include working on client site in the UK, Europe or Middle East


AMA Associate Director - Estates and Facilities Management

Location: London

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Customer, Ops & Infr

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


We are looking for passionate individuals to join our Asset Management Advisory (AMA) team, part of the KPMG Infrastructure Advisory Group (IAG). Our team advises infrastructure owners in both the public and private sector, including government with their most complex challenges. IAG is widely recognised as one of the world’s leading independent financial and business advisers in infrastructure consisting of over 380 professionals.

 

Our team leads exciting projects across both public and private sectors principally focused on major capital and infrastructure portfolios in Transport, Energy, Water, Defence, Oil and Gas and Health. This is a fast-growing area offering many opportunities building upon a global capability in Asset Management where we provide:

  • Asset Strategy and Transformation, including operating model design and transformation of asset management functions.
  • Asset Performance including investment planning, efficiency improvements in capital and operating expenditure, as well as asset resilience and benchmarking.
  • Digital asset management including asset performance and financial modelling and smart technology.
  • Investor assurance of asset performance and transaction due diligence support.

 

The work is varied, fast-paced, often high-profile and rewarding. We are working with leaders in the public sector and industry partners on issues including Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), resilience of the UK’s utilities sector in the face of climate change and the future structure of the rail sector. We are looking for people with a passion for identifying, creating and delivering transformative solutions which help our public and private clients to deliver some of the largest and most complex infrastructure programmes in the UK, while maintaining delivery of key business and customer outcomes.

 


Director - Turnaround - The Strategy Group - Centre of Excellence

Location: London

Capability: Advisory

Service line: The Strategy Group

Experience level: Director

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


KPMG’s Turnaround team is the first line of response to opportunities arising from financial stress and distress. 
These situations require multi-capability teams to deliver a full client solution, where bringing the best of KPMG to clients is key to winning work. 


Director - M&A (Energy)

Location: London

Capability: Advisory

Service line: Corporate Finance

Experience level: Director

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


KPMG's Corporate Finance practice has an industry-leading reputation for delivering forward thinking and objective advice for our UK and global client base, as well as an envied track record in closing successful deals. Together, our firm's Corporate Financiers have advised on or arranged critical and sensitive equity and debt transactions for some of the world's largest corporations, financial institutions and governments.
 
KPMG is a highly regarded M&A adviser in the UK, Europe and globally. We are in the market for recruiting top talent, who are keen to contribute to the ongoing success of the business. 


Associate Director - Deal Execution - Integration & Separation

Location: London & Manchester

Capability: Advisory

Service line: The Strategy Group

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent


Associate Director - Deal Execution - Integration & Separation

KPMG’s Deal Execution practice is looking for exceptional candidates for an Associate Director role. The Deal Execution team is part of KPMG’s rapidly expanding Strategy Group, which delivers value for clients by challenging conventional thinking, bringing deep industry and functional insights and executing with investor-grade rigour.  We are a diverse team working collaboratively with and orchestrating KPMG’s broad set of capabilities within our Deal Advisory business, and are focused on continually enhancing value for clients across the deal and economic cycle. Our teams comprise of specialists capable of helping clients right through from conceptual thinking of buying a business to turning their business around in times of difficulty.

 

The Deal Execution Advisory Team

KPMG's Deal Execution Advisory Team is a growing and dynamic team. We work with both vendors and acquirers on mergers, acquisitions, divestments, exits and joint ventures, both pre and post-deal.

The team offers four key proposition areas:

Separation: Supporting vendors to plan and deliver a credible, discrete standalone entity to the Buyer with value preserved and business continuity in place from Day 1, including supporting the definition and implementation of transitional service agreements.

Integration: Pre and post deal integration design, planning and implementation to integrate the target business into the Buyer’s organisation whilst mitigating risk and enhancing value.

Synergies: Understanding the potential benefits and costs generated through a proposed transaction, and the associated plans, interdependencies, risks and issues for the delivery of base and stretch case targets.

Joint Ventures: Helping respective partners ensure the key value considerations are identified and prioritised early and delivered through the associated business plan, leveraging each party’s specific contribution and capabilities and managing broader stakeholder relationships.


Back to top ;