Job details
Location: London
Capability: International
Experience Level: Senior Manager
Type: Full Time
Service Line: International
Contract type: Secondment
Job description
About KPMG Delivery Network
The world of global advisory, audit and tax compliance services for large multi-nationals is rapidly changing and heavily dependent on technology. The KPMG Delivery Network (KDN) is a KPMG special purpose member firm offering a way for clients to leverage KPMG top talent and technology platforms through regional teams of specialists, enabling economies of scale and a new way of working that expands beyond local capability. Together with KDN, KPMG member firms can drive the sales and delivery of global solutions at a competitive price and in a repeatable and consistent manner. As a member of KDN, you’ll be a part of the KPMG family working alongside some of our profession’s most skilled practitioners on rewarding programs and initiatives that are changing the way business operates, delivering value to our clients, and driving positive change in the communities we serve. You’ll be enabling KDN accelerate new ways of working, using cutting-edge technology and working together with our member firms located in nearly 150 countries to help us achieve our ambition to be the most trusted and trustworthy professional services firm. And through your work, you’ll build a global network and unlock opportunities that you may not have thought possible with access to great support, vast resources, and an inclusive, supportive environment to help you reach your full potential.
Role Summary:
KPMG is focused on achieving significant growth ambitions while becoming the most trusted professional services firm. This requires a relentless focus on key initiatives that drive our Quality and achieve Operational Excellence through standardization, centralization, automation, and innovation. We are looking for an experienced and high performing professional who will play a critical role in expanding and leading our Global Mobility Service (GMS) Transitions COE Team. Centralized Transition services is a key priority for GMS to meet the ambitious growth plans and this professional will play a key role in ensuring our future success as a global practice.
This role plays a crucial role to support KPMG Country Member Firms as they bring new clients into KPMG. The Global Centralized Transitions Lead is going to be responsible for leading the teams to ensure a seamless onboarding of clients and their employees into KPMG process and technology systems. They will be responsible for evolving the overall playbook for Centralized Transitions to include further GMS service lines as well as focusing on streamlining and automating the exisiting activities.
The Centralized Transitions Lead will be expected to build and utilize their network to drive business development with KPMG member firms including supporting proposals and presentations to potential clients.
How you will make your mark
• Working with delivery center team leaders to motivate a team of Project Management and Global Mobility specialists across multiple locations
• Build and leverage your network of GMS leaders across KPMG member firms to support business development and ultimately drive Centralized Transitions activity
• Confidently manage communication with multiple stakeholders in various countries
• Using a lean mindset, lead projects on the design of new services and review of existing activities with a focus on identifying and delivering process improvements and simplifications
• Manage the delivery of transition services for high profile clients on behalf of KPMG member firms, including liaison with various KPMG member firms, clients and third party providers
• Actively lead team meetings and provide support to colleagues and team members
• Support with ad-hoc people projects
This is the job for you if you have
• Degree or equivalent diploma, preferably in a Business discipline
• Recognized tax qualification, would be preferred
• Strong experience working in expatriate tax services and global mobility
• Significant Project Management and Presentation experience
• Proactive, resourceful and confident, comfortable and happy to work with a changing brief
• Experience of prioritizing work based on requirements of multiple stakeholders
• A strong ability for building and maintaining relationships with senior internal and external stakeholders
• Are someone who is digitally savvy
• Excellent command of the English language both written and verbal
• Exceptional interpersonal skills
• Enjoy leader a team
• Experience of managing teams across multiple locations
KDN is inclusive!
Everyone brings a unique perspective. We want to harness diverse thinking by bringing bright minds together and valuing the differences that lead to stronger insights and innovation. At KDN, we recognise that we need Inclusion, Diversity and Equality to be successful. We want to attract, retain and develop diverse talent at all levels. This means recruiting from the widest possible pool of talent, removing barriers that can prevent our people from reaching their full potential, and fostering a fully inclusive environment which maximises collaboration and empowers everyone at KPMG to bring their whole selves to work. We encourage authenticity, honor individual priorities, and respect your choices.
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