Client Profile

KPMG is one of the world's leading professional services organisations - a global network of member firms operating in 144 countries. The European firm, of which the UK is a part, offers Audit, Tax and Advisory services to thousands of clients including some of the largest multinationals, best-known brands and public bodies.
IT Advisory provides client side advice on a broad range of business issues in order to create significant value for our clients, operating through trusted relationships and high quality delivery.

Our services are of both an assurance and advisory nature and include:
- IT Systems Assurance and Controls
- IT Strategy and Performance
- IT Project Advisory
- Infrastructure Security, Privacy and Continuity
- Business, Data and Risk Modelling

Our aim is simple: to be regarded by the market as the best advisors, trusted by our clients and the envy of our competitors. Our strategy is centred around our people. Our aim is to attract and retain the best by creating an environment where our people can learn, progress, be fulfilled and have fun.

The Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare (IGH) team within IT Advisory consists of over 100 client facing staff and is continuing to grow rapidly. Our clients are drawn from a number of industry segments including Central and Local and Regional Government, Health, Transport, Property and Construction and Business Services. The group is based in Canary Wharf, London. IGH IT Advisory is part of the National UK IT Advisory Practice covering all industry lines, and is also part of Infrastructure, Government & Healthcare Advisory.

We work closely with other departments within KPMG such as Performance Management, Financial Management, Transaction Services, Financial Risk Management, Internal Audit and Regulatory and Compliance Services. The role is within the IT Advisory Financial Modelling team based in IGH in Canary Wharf. We provide data analysis, financial modelling and related services to a diverse client portfolio primarily operating in a variety of industries and sectors and are based in KPMG's Advisory practice.

Role Description

The Role - Responsibilities:
The Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare (IGH) team within IT Advisory consists of over 100 client facing staff and is continuing to grow rapidly. Our clients are drawn from a number of industry segments including Central and Local and Regional Government, Health, Transport, Property and Construction and Business Services.

The group is based in Canary Wharf, London. IGH IT Advisory is part of the National UK IT Advisory Practice covering all industry lines, and is also part of Infrastructure, Government & Healthcare Advisory. We work closely with other departments within KPMG such as Performance Management, Financial Management, Transaction Services, Financial Risk Management, Internal Audit and Regulatory and Compliance Services. The role is within the IT Advisory Financial Modelling team based in IGH in Canary Wharf. We provide data analysis, financial modelling and related services to a diverse client portfolio primarily operating in a variety of industries and sectors and are based in KPMG's Advisory practice.

Responsibilities
We are looking for advisors and data analysis practitioners to lead and manage specialist data analysis and modelling services to our clients.

These services include:
- Data capture / extraction and data validation
- Data mapping and transformation
- Data migration
- Development of tactical solutions
- Data analysis and reporting
- Development of statistical and financial models and provision of analysis and data to support decision making by key stakeholders.

Role Requirements

The Individual:
You will need to have extensive prior data modelling and analysis experience as well as demonstrable experience in team leadership and team management in a consulting / advisory environment.

The following would be an asset:
- A numerate degree with either an accounting qualification (or working towards one) or an MBA or post graduate qualification in maths, statistics or Operational Research
- Previous experience of team management and of management of data modelling services and projects
- Positive approach towards problem solving, even under time pressure
- Ability to describe complex technical issues in a clear non-technical way
- Initiative, enthusiasm and excellent communication skills
- Strong analytical and interpretative skills
- Ability to quickly assimilate and apply new techniques and knowledge
- Knowledge of corporate or project finance.

Additional Information/Qualifications:
People are central to KPMG's business and the firm's success depends upon the expertise, talent and skill of its people. KPMG have a set of shared values which play an important role in making the firm what it is today for both its people and its clients.

A key element of the values is being committed to our communities and the firm has a thriving Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. It is as a result of KPMG's values and people that the firm has received many recent awards including the prestigious Sunday Times award for 'Best Big Company to Work For in 2008-2009'.

If an individual is prepared to take charge of their career, meet their targets and broaden their experience, KPMG can provide all the support and opportunities necessary for a new recruit to realise their full potential

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Candidates interested in this position should forward their resume to carla@shilstonpartnership.com