Senior Consultant- Contract Assurance & Performance

• Make a direct impact in helping our clients achieve full value from their contracted relationships
• Broaden or commence your career in consulting
• Work with a diverse range of industry leading clients
• Be supported locally and globally by our large team of dedicated specialists

KPMG Australia is part of a global network providing extensive services across a wide range of industries and sectors. Our people collaborate, share their expertise and create innovation as we partner with clients to solve complex challenges, empower change, drive disruption and growth. We look for talented people with the potential to make an extraordinary difference for our clients, our firm and our communities.

KPMG's Contract Assurance and Performance team assists our clients to achieve the greatest value out of their contractual relationships. Our Vendor Performance professionals within this team seek to enhance the value that our clients achieve from commercial agreements, improve operational performance of contracts, enhance contract management activities and review compliance with contractual obligations at all stages of the contract life-cycle. We also help clients understand their requirements and build automated tools to allow them to effectively manage their contracts.

Your Opportunity

You will work and be supported by a team with deep experience in unravelling the client and vendor obligations of commercial agreements. Your role will include:

• Applying assurance, advisory or industry gained skills in a new consulting focused context
• Perform contract governance, management and compliance reviews for high profile clients across various sectors; focusing on contract management, value extraction and risk management
• Work with clients to solve complex challenges associated with the management of key supplier contracts
• Use and analysis of data to inform advice to clients
• Contribute to the scope, execution and delivery on a variety of contract management and compliance reviews and advisory projects
• Supervise less experienced team members on engagements
• Develop strong relationships with clients to assist in the achievement of Contract Assurance and Performance's business development strategy.

How you're Extraordinary

With an enthusiasm to deliver quality, you are commercially minded, detail focused, interested in consulting and working within a broad range of industries for Australia's largest companies. You will have:

• Knowledge around contract management, procurement processes and complex commercial agreements.
• Either an industry background working with contracts or an assurance/audit background looking to broaden your consulting experience
• Exposure to varied industry sectors including any or all of the following - Energy and Natural Resources, Defence, Government, Retail or Financial Services working in an assurance, contract management, or procurement capacity.
• Tertiary qualification(s), preferably commerce or law related (completed or in progress external qualifications - CA/CPA/CIA/IACCM will be viewed favourably)
• The ability to engage with clients and develop meaningful relationships to aid in business development

The KPMG Difference

Our people are focused on creating a diverse and dynamic environment that embraces and values differences. We value the variety of unique experiences, qualities and characteristics our people possess and we share and learn from each other.

We are proud to be consistently recognised as an employer of choice for women, and for our achievements in LGBT+ workplace inclusion.

Our commitment to 'Flexibility' allows our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal or family life. Explore the links below to hear our people share their experience @ KPMG:

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Make KPMG the clear choice for your career and be Extraordinary !

Advertised: 20 Oct 2020 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
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