Senior Consultant/Manager Project Management – Transformation Delivery

KPMG International Limited; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is looking for a Project Manager to join its Transformation Delivery Team. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-performing teams on significant projects in a flexible hybrid working model. With a strong focus on professional development, candidates should have substantial experience in project management and PMO operations across various sectors. The position encourages a collaborative work culture and values inclusivity.

Benefits

Discounted Health Insurance

Additional Annual Leave

Enhanced Family Leave

Emergency Childcare Cover

Social Events

Early Finish Fridays

Relocation Assistance

Learning & Development

Qualifications

• 3+ years leading business or technology projects for Senior Consultant, 5+ for Manager.
• Experience with PMO operations, governance, and reporting.
• Familiarity with various sectors: Financial Services, Public Sector, Healthcare.

Responsibilities

• Lead multidisciplinary teams to deliver large-scale projects.
• Contribute to the KPMG Project Management Community of Practice.

Skills

Problem-solving abilities

Stakeholder engagement

Leading workstream teams

Achieving project outcomes

Education

Project Management certifications

Tools

Agile methodology

Project management technology

Job description

Basic Information

Location: Dublin

Business Area: Consulting

Description and Requirements

Join KPMG Ireland’s Transformation Delivery Team as a Project Manager!

When you join KPMG Ireland, you are joining a community of over 4,200 employees who collectively work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

We are known as an organisation who want you to come as you are and do work that truly matters. Joining KPMG Ireland is an opportunity to enhance your career, not only in the work that you enjoy doing, but equally through the global connections that you make, the lifelong learning that you can accomplish and the chance to make your mark.

Why KPMG Ireland?

Career Growth: Enhance your career with opportunities for global connections, lifelong learning, and making your mark in the industry.

Inclusive Culture: We value individuality and foster an environment where you can thrive.

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible working hours, remote work options, and wellness programs.

Location: Dublin, with a flexible hybrid working model.

Grade: Senior Consultant and Manager

Contract Type: Permanent

What You’ll Bring:

• Experience: 3+ (Senior Consultant) or 5+ (Manager) years leading business or technology projects.
• Expertise: PMO operations, change management, planning and controls, governance and reporting, agile methodology, and project management technology.
• Skills: Strong problem-solving abilities, experience engaging project stakeholders, leading workstream teams, and achieving project outcomes.
• Development: Experienced in team and individual professional development.
• Qualifications preferred not mandatory: Project, PMO and Programme Management certifications (e.g., PGradDip, MBA, PMP, PgMP, SaFE, ACP, Scrum).
• Background: Experience working with cross functional teams and managing projects in a consulting capacity or within a large corporate.
• Industry exposure: Experience across sectors such as Financial Services, Public Sector, Utilities, Engineering/Infrastructure, and Healthcare.

If you don’t meet all the listed criteria but do meet some, we’d still love to hear from you. We value potential and are excited to see what you can bring to our team.

What You Can Expect:

• Leadership: Lead a client-focused, high-performing, multidisciplinary team to design, structure, and deliver large-scale programs and projects.
• Collaboration: Work with core competency colleagues to advance the KPMG Project Management Community of Practice and contribute to client accelerator frameworks, processes, and tools.

Your Team:

Our Transformation Delivery team within Management Consulting has the depth of skills and expertise required to provide deep, pragmatic, relevant advice specifically for the benefit of our clients. We achieve this by combining our various specialist skills to provide independent, objective advice to create, preserve, and maximize value while importantly reducing risk. To learn more about our Management Consulting practice, please click here.

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Benefits Tailored for You

At KPMG, we understand that life is multifaceted. That’s why we offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your unique lifestyle. Our benefits include:

• Discounted Health Insurance: Prioritise your well-being with our health insurance options.
• Additional Annual Leave: Purchase extra leave to spend more time with friends and family or to travel.
• Enhanced Family Leave: Enjoy more time with your family with our generous leave options.
• Emergency Childcare Cover: For times when your regular childcare plans fall through
• Social Events: Connect and network with colleagues through our engaging social events.
• Early Finish Fridays: Start your weekends early on bank holidays and during the summer.
• Relocation Assistance: Smooth your transition if you’re moving to Ireland.
• Learning & Development: Access our extensive supports, including LinkedIn Learning, to grow your skills.

We also offer a variety of flexible working options to help you balance your professional and personal life.

Career Progression with Continuous Support

From the moment you join KPMG, you’ll receive dedicated support from your performance manager to enhance your skills. Our award-winning Business School provides continuous learning opportunities to deepen your expertise.

We stand out as the only Big Four firm to announce promotions four times a year, offering you frequent opportunities for career advancement.

Commitment to Inclusion & Diversity

Inclusion, diversity, and equity are at the heart of KPMG. We celebrate diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and we’re committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable environment at every level. Our goal is to attract and retain the best talent by building a culture where everyone can achieve their potential. Learn more about our commitment here - https://kpmg.com/ie/en/home/about/inclusion-diversity-equity.html

Ready to Join Us?

If you meet most of the criteria, we encourage you to apply by submitting your CV. KPMG is an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from people of all backgrounds. We are happy to provide reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process if needed.Necessary arrangements can be made at interview stage to accommodate the needs of candidates with disabilities.

For any specific queries about the role, please contact Shauna Maguire.

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Please note that agency assistance is not required for this position.

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