KPMG Managers Jobs Vacancies

KPMG
Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in
Nigeria. The partners and people have been operating in Nigeria since 1978,
providing multidisciplinary professional services to both local and
international organisations within the Nigerian business community. Our vision
is to build and sustain our reputation as the best firm to work with by
ensuring our people, clients and communities achieve their full potential. At
KPMG, we are committed to working with our clients to cut through complexities
of the business world – finding solutions and adding value.

We
are recruiting to fill the vacant position below:

Job
Title: Manager
– International Development Advisory Services (IDAS)
Location: Lagos

Overview

In
line with KPMG’s desire to ensure that key roles are filled by best in
class talent with the requisite skills and experience, we seek to hire a
Manager – International Development Advisory Services (IDAS).
The
role will be responsible for engagement delivery, managing programs, and
supervising the input from external consultants. The jobholder will also
play a support role in deepening client relationships and winning new
business.

Detailed
Job Description

Assist
management to define, plan and articulate strategies for KPMG Nigeria’s
IDAS practice.
Manage
the development of a database of external consultants that can be
leveraged to resource projects as when required.
Build
and maintain effective business relationships with clients including donor
organisations, development/alliance partners, and external consultants.
Provide
engagement-level direction to direct reports and external consultants
towards the execution of assigned tasks.
Function
as a Project Manager responsible for the delivery of engagements –
allocation of tasks to team members, project status reporting, project
financial management, etc.
Support
the development of a pipeline of opportunities through proactive
identification, tracking of leads and conversion of opportunities such as
expressions of interests and proposals.
Perform
other tasks as assigned by the Head, IDAS.

Required
Qualifications and Experience

First
degree from a reputable tertiary institution
A
postgraduate degree in a development related discipline will be an added
advantage
Minimum
of 7 – 10 years work experience
Ability
to analyse problems and to develop strategic responses.
Strong
commercial orientation and ability to identify opportunities.
Ability
to manage projects and successfully lead teams.
A
proven track record of providing programme management and advisory
services on donor-funded projects. Key areas of interest include:
governance reform, public financial management, health and nutrition,
education, and social services
Understanding
of key trends shaping the development sector, and opportunities available
for advisory services.
Excellent
communication, business presentation, and analytical skills.
Maintains
integrity and professional ethics.