About Us
We are a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers at KPMG, connected by a common cause: to turn insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.
Roles & Responsibilities
The business landscape is rapidly changing due to evolving environments, growth ambitions, margin expansion from globalization, and intensified competition. We believe that strategic decisions have a significant impact on companies and shape their future.
In our view, there are three key elements requiring a strategic and performance transformation:
* Reinvention: Enterprise Strategy, Strategic (Re)positioning, Enterprise-Wide Strategic Transformation
* Growth and Margin Expansion: Growth & Market Entry Strategy, Portfolio Strategy & Strategic Planning
* Cost Reduction: Operating & Cost Strategy
The Strategy team at KPMG Belgium is seeking to expand and build on its current strategy development and commercial experience. You will be part of a team advising executive clients on addressing key strategic issues and providing insights and answers on how to position themselves in the market and achieve success.
As a Manager in the Strategy team, you will perform the following tasks:
* Collaborate with C-suite executives from various industries, including Life Sciences and Consumer/Retail, to navigate complex strategy engagements, solve enterprise-wide strategic, organisational, and operational issues, and identify growth opportunities;
* Lead client engagements and support them in determining their strategies and developing frameworks for correct initiatives and projects to execute according to their needs;
* Manage client engagements from start to finish, including setting scopes, staffing resources, creating and coordinating final deliverables, and assisting with presentation of results;
* You will play a pivotal role in driving and developing the team's business development activities, supporting its growth, and expanding its service offerings;
* Manage and mentor junior staff throughout the project lifecycle, providing feedback and fostering a culture of collaboration.
Skills & Qualifications
You have successfully obtained a Master's degree and have a minimum of five years' work experience at a consulting firm with a focus on strategy (Strategy definition, transformation management, strategic portfolio management, etc.) in the Lifesciences or Commercial/Retail sectors. Apart from a strong technical basis, we are looking for individuals with the following qualifications, expertise, and skills:
* Proven track record in dealing with (large) Strategic and Performance Transformations;
* Excellent project management and business development skills;
* In-depth knowledge and experience in Life sciences or Commercial/Retail industries;
* Knowledge and experience with design thinking and strategic design consulting;
* Experience in leading a diverse team and managing complex projects;
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, including the ability to interpret data, generate insights, and construct solutions;
* Ability to perform and deliver consistently against tight deadlines while maintaining excellent attention to detail;
* You are clear and concise in your communication skills, able to engage effectively with both clients and team members, and have strong presentation skills;
* Fluent in French and/or Dutch and English.
We offer:
* An international corporate culture fostering personal growth, mutual trust, and lifelong learning;
* A competitive and attractive compensation package and numerous extra-legal advantages;
* Career and business development opportunities combined with trainings based on your personal needs and ambitions;
* Flexible, hybrid work arrangements to enable working from wherever you are;
* A team of passionate colleagues to reach higher goals and support each other;
* A buddy and performance manager to support and assist you through your first months at KPMG;
* Great teambuilding, sport, and wellbeing initiatives;
* An inclusive workspace that encourages diversity and pursues mutual respect for each other's beliefs and backgrounds.