KPMG Professional Services and KPMG Advisory Services are the KPMG member firm in Nigeria. Applications are invited from qualified candidates to fill the position below:
POSITION : Manager - International Development Advisory Services (IDAS)
Responsibilities
- Responsible for engagement delivery, managing programs, and supervising the input from external consultants.
- Play a support role in deepening client relationships and winning new business.
- Support the development of a pipeline of opportunities through proactive identification, tracking of leads and conversion of opportunities such as expressions of interests and proposals.
- Build and maintain effective business relationships with clients including donor organizations, development/alliance partners, and external consultants.
- Provide engagement-level direction to direct reports and external consultants towards the execution of assigned tasks. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Head, IDAS .
- Assist management to define, plan and articulate strategies for KPMG Nigeria’s IDAS practice.
- Manage the development of a database of external consultants that can be leveraged to resource projects as when required.
- Function as a Project Manager responsible for the delivery of engagements – allocation of tasks to team members, project status reporting, project financial management, etc.
Competencies:
- Strong commercial orientation and ability to identify opportunities.
- Ability to manage projects and successfully lead teams.
- Understanding of key trends shaping the development sector, and opportunities available for advisory services.
- Ability to analyze problems and to develop strategic responses.
- Excellent communication, business presentation, and analytical skills.
- Maintains integrity and professional ethics.
Qualification
- A First degree from a reputable tertiary institution
- A postgraduate degree in a development related discipline will be an added advantage
- 7 - 10 years work experience
- A track record of providing programme management and advisory services on donor-funded projects. Key areas of interest include: governance reform, public financial management, health and nutrition, education, and social services
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