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KPMG is currently seeking a Director to join our KPMG Strategy practice.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key advisor, identify and direct enterprise-wide strategy projects and oversee execution of related deliverables for the consumer/retail market
• Help lead business development initiatives focused on Strategy including targeting key C- level individuals, proposing KPMG’s services and closing opportunities
• Lead cross-functional teams in developing and implementing strategic roadmaps, manage key engagement interviews/research, and facilitate workshops
• Act as the primary team interface with various levels of client executives up to and including C-Level
• Manage the presentation of final project deliverables and advise persuasively, earning the position of a trusted advisor
• Participate in professional development of KPMG Strategy team members and assist with the recruiting and training of new staff

Qualifications:

• A minimum of eight years work experience in a client-facing strategy discipline at a major strategy, boutique strategy or Big 4 firm, with a deep focus on serving consumer/retail clients in a senior level advisory capacity
• Deep industry knowledge/experience in Consumer and Retail including food, drink, tobacco, apparel, consumer durables and fast moving consumer goods (FMCG), and luxury goods.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university, preferably in Business Administration, Engineering, or other related field; Master’s degree in Business Administration from an accredited college/university is preferred
• Experience in at least one of the following strategy consulting areas: transaction and business due diligence, operational and performance improvement, strategic growth, or other relevant strategy experience
• Strong business acumen, with analytical and problem solving skills and ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design/execution across operations, technology, risk governance and organizational design
• Ability to travel regularly as necessary in order to serve our clients
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG, an equal opportunity employer/disability/veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.