Vacant Jobs at KPMG South Africa

Description

• Our national Internal Audit, Risk and Compliance Services practice provides strategic sourcing of Internal Audit; Enterprise Risk Management; Governance, Regulatory Compliance, Contract Compliance and Sustainability services. This opportunity involves a strong focus on Internal Audit solutions to our clients.
• The successful incumbent will need to be available for vacation work in the Durban office in January 2025. 

General

• Sound understanding of internal audit, risk management, combined assurance and regulatory technical principles.

Basic responsibilities in respect of understanding:

• Internal Audit methodologies aligned with the internal audit standards
• Business process, risk, control and process improvement documentation (mapping) and analysis ability (including sound risk, control and process improvement documentation and analysis ability)
• Beginners' knowledge around sound and structured report writing ability (considering all key facts and background).
• Good time management and ability to drive your own quality work deliverables within the agreed project budgets and deadlines.
• Professional integrity and a high performing team player who can work autonomously, remains accountable and contributes to a positive and cohesive team environment.
• Ability to work under pressure and basic analytical, interpersonal, time management, research, and communications skills.
• Assistance with wide range of activities, including client delivery and project administration under the direction of the Management team.

Qualifications

• B Com Hons Internal Auditing (or relevant honours qualification) and/or
• B Com Accounting Degree final year
• A strong academic background (65% aggregate)

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Description

• You want to put your career on the fast track – we can bring the opportunities and the investment to make it happen.
• Our Digital Consulting practice is going through a period of accelerated growth. Clients are placing a premium on the services provided by the advisors they trust, to help make their strategies real through the use of the latest technology. We are looking to bring in new talent to challenge our existing ways of working and drive our business to the next level. When you join KPMG you’ll be one of over 219,000 professionals providing audit, tax, advisory and business enablement services across 147 countries.
• With the support of our diverse team to do things differently, grow personally and professionally, there’s no limit to the impact you can make. Let’s do this.

Purpose of the Job:

• Our Digital Consulting practice helps our clients turn strategy into reality by blending business and functional insights with modern digital platforms.
• Within Digital Consulting, our Technology Group helps clients understand and unlock value from their IT investments, with a specific focus on:
• Development and assistance in the execution of business-aligned technology and digital strategies.
• Designing and implementing cloud transformation strategies and architectures
• Designing and implementing IT and Agile Target Operating Models.
• Designing and implementing IT cost models and conducting IT cost optimisation assessments.
• Designing FinOps operating models and governance frameworks for effective cloud financial management
• Analysing and designing enterprise architectures
• Management and direction of complex digital transformation programmes.
• As a manger in our Technology Group you will be accountable for successful delivery of consulting projects, growing our relationships in the market and helping us secure new business and growing the capabilities of our Technology Group in your area of specialism.

Key job duties or responsibilities:

• Manage projects to assist our clients understand and unlock value from their IT investments, in the areas listed in the section above.
• Provide leadership, direction, and guidance to senior and middle management level client stakeholders on their digital transformation efforts.
• Facilitation of interviews and workshops with group participants at all levels of an organisation.
• Produce top quality written deliverables for our clients.
• Identify business development opportunities for Digital Consulting projects.
• Support the development of proposals and marketing events.
• Manage, mentor and train Consultants and Senior Consultants within the Technology Group.
• Work with senior KPMG leaders to enhance and integrate service offerings across our Digital Consulting and broader Advisory business.
• Help foster an inclusive environment as we build towards our transformation goals.
• Critical Interpersonal or Interactive skills
• Team player: able to lead teams and develop others.
• Ambitious, self-motivated.
• Ability to handle pressure.
• Ability to thrive in an unstructured environment.
• Ability to communicate a complex message to a technical and non-technical audience.
• A problem-solver, with strong analytical skills and the ability to clearly and articulately identify and define problems and develop creative solutions to address client requirements.
• A project manager, with demonstrated ability to plan and execute projects to a successful conclusion.
• Proven track record of business development activities and an established network of relevant contacts.

Qualifications and experience

• Tertiary degree from a recognised university.
• Experience working with senior level managers and executives across IT and other business areas.
• 7 + years’ experience working in technology consulting, strategy, or implementation.
• Demonstrated expertise in key areas such as:
• Digital and technology strategy formulation
• IT/Agile operating model design
• Cloud transformation and architecture
• IT cost optimisation
• Software asset management
• Enterprise architecture
• Experience of working for a multi-national Consulting organisation is a major asset.
• Relevant industry certifications (such as AWS/Azure, TOGAF, ITIL, PMP, Agile) are highly desirable and will be viewed favourable.
• Business acumen within one or more business verticals is an asset – especially financial services, telecoms, public, or industrial/mining. 

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Description

• You want to put your career on the fast track – we can bring the opportunities and the investment to make it happen. Our Digital Consulting practice is going through a period of accelerated growth. Clients are placing a premium on the services provided by the advisors they trust, to help make their strategies real through the use of the latest technology. We are looking to bring in new talent to challenge our existing ways of working and drive our business to the next level. When you join KPMG you’ll be one of over 219,000 professionals providing audit, tax, advisory and business enablement services across 147 countries.
• With the support of our diverse team to do things differently, grow personally and professionally, there’s no limit to the impact you can make. Let’s do this.

Purpose of the Job:

• Our Digital Consulting practice helps our clients turn strategy into reality by blending business and functional insights with modern digital platforms.
•  As a Junior Consultant in our Technology Group, you'll support our teams in delivering valuable insights and solutions to clients, helping them navigate their digital transformation journeys. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow in key areas such as:
• Digital and technology strategy
• Cloud transformation
• IT and agile operating models
• IT cost optimisation
• Enterprise architecture
• As a Junior Consultant in our Technology & Innovation Group, you will support the successful delivery of consulting projects, contribute to building client relationships, and assist in developing the capabilities of our Technology Group. You'll have the opportunity to learn and grow in various areas of our practice, gaining valuable experience that will lay the foundation for your career in technology consulting.

Key job duties or responsibilities:

• Assist in the delivery of consulting projects under the guidance of experienced team members.
• Conduct research and data analysis to support project deliverables.
• Help prepare client presentations and reports.
• Participate in client meetings and workshops.
• Contribute to the development of internal knowledge bases and methodologies.
• Support proposal development and other business development activities.
• Critical Interpersonal or Interactive skills
• Team player: able to lead teams and develop others.
• Proactive and eager to learn.
• Ability to handle pressure.
• Ability to thrive in an unstructured environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Keen interest in technology and its business applications.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Basic understanding of project management principles.

Qualifications and experience 

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems or a related field
• 1-2 years of work experience, preferably in a technology-related role or internship
• Familiarity with current technology trends and digital transformation concepts
• Basic understanding of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) is a plus.
• Knowledge of agile methodologies is beneficial.
• Any relevant certifications or coursework in IT strategy, cloud computing, or project management are advantageous.