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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate in People & Change for our Management Consulting practice.

Responsibilities:

• Participate in client service delivery teams in the active execution of engagements focusing on the people side of change - including changes to business processes, systems and technology, organization structure, and job roles
• Identify and analyze change impact, assess organizational readiness, and support a change management strategy that mitigates risk and maximizes employee engagement
• Create actionable deliverables that support communication and training efforts, managing resistance to change and help ensure user readiness
• Design and deliver learning solutions that supports organizational change—incorporating the use of learning methodologies and frameworks— and considering a blended approach
• Partner with business leaders, stakeholders, and project teams to meet business objectives and help ensure deliverables are completed in a timely manner including articulation of complex issues, structuring clear and concise recommendations to a C-level audience
• Assist in the development and evolution of People & Change methodologies and intellectual capital including contributing to articles, whitepapers, and internal training efforts as well as participation in business development by assisting with proposal response

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required; Advanced degree in I/O Psychology, Organizational Development or MBA preferred
• Three years of relevant work experience related to change management, organizational development, or human resource consulting.; experience within a major consulting firm preferred
• Strong understanding of change management principles, methodologies, and leading practices. Previous experience with large scale organizational change efforts
• Strong understanding of adult learning and instructional design theories; previous experience in designing, delivering, evaluating and facilitating training
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build and effectively manage relationships with stakeholders, senior management, and staff working independently or as part of a team
• Demonstrated ability and a proven track record of success in delivering client services in a collaborative and fast-paced environment; travel may be up to 80-100%
• 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.