Manager, Financial Services - Canada - KPMG-Canada

KPMG-Canada

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Canada

5 days ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview
KPMG's Operations Advisory Practice helps organizations to develop efficient and effective operations to support strategic business objectives.

We support our clients in identifying, quantifying, prioritizing and delivering the changes required to align their operating models to their financial targets and strategic objectives.

This approach helps deliver timely improvements in performance and visibility, and control for long-term operating impact.

We start with the big picture, before narrowing it to reflect our clients' most pressing concerns, focusing on continuously streamlining operations to unlock value, delivering bottom-line improvements and enhancing quality and service levels.

Our Operations Advisory practice are seeking a Manager to strengthen our Financial Services offering in the Montreal office.

We are looking for talented professionals like you, with a proven record for motivating teams and delivering exceptional, meaningful client service.

What you will do

As a Manager in our Operations Advisory practice, you will use your strong business acumen and be a key member of a high performing team.

You'll be learning from some of the best in the financial services industry and growing your personal skillset by:

Growing your coaching and feedback skills through providing daytoday guidance and mentoring to your team and supporting our Open Feedback culture.
Supporting timely engagement management and ensuring ontime, atbudget high quality delivery of client deliverables.
Providing expertise and knowledge for full spectrum of clientrelated business activities and projects, while taking accountability for leading client engagements

Supporting client pursuits and proposal development with support from Senior Leadership, and working with KPMG leaders to develop thought leadership, white papers and other intellectual assets.
Growing your reputation as a trusted advisor and as a champion within your area of personal expertise.
Leveraging your strong understanding of operations, finance, and compliance/risk.
Developing trusted client relationships with client project managers and managing engagement teams of up to 35 practitioners. You will facilitate client workshops and conduct interviews with client personnel as well as maintain our very high quality standards, meeting and exceeding client expectations.

**What you bring to the role

57 years of work experience in a comparable capacity in financial services consulting or industry (banking, insurance, wealth and asset management etc)
University degree in business, management, operations or MBA or equivalent from an accredited university.
Comfortable working at both the conceptual and the handson level with big picture thinking and growthoriented leadership skills.
Passionate in supporting proposals in addition to your project work.
A deep understanding of the interrelationships between people/organization, business processes and enabling technologies as contributors to business effectiveness.
Demonstrated leadership experience in working with large datasets, able to draw insights from data, and have a data driven mindset.
Experience with financial analysis, data modelling, or other comparable quantitative experience.
Project execution skills including leading daytoday execution, team management in midlevel client engagements, managing project schedule, risks and timelines,
Strong at cultivating relationships at midlevels
Managers, Senior Managers and Directors.
You understand that at times, business needs arise and employees are required and agree to work beyond their normal work day or work week to fulfill the accountabilities required for their job. Likewise, people need extra time to devote to personal matters, and our approach to flexibility provides for this.

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity , we do what is right |

Excellence , we never stop learning and improving |

Courage , we think and act boldly |

Together , we respect each other and draw strength from our differences |

For Better , we do what matters