Business Title: Manager, Project Management - Total Rewards

Requisition Number: 118319 - 75

Function: Business Support Services

Area of Interest:

State: OR

City: Portland

Description:

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Strategic Projects to join our Talent Culture organization.

Responsibilities:

Create change management strategies, develop and implement plans to manage change; lead, coordinate and manage change management activities; monitor and assess impact

Act as a trusted advisor and provide recommendations on handling change; communicate change management plans to key stakeholders to ensure understanding and buy-in

Manage all projects from initiation through launch; develop overall project and communication plans; ensure the overall project scope, specific deliverables and related quality objectives are agreed to by the project team and appropriate leadership; drive project execution, track status of all project components and manage changes in collaboration with stakeholders

Oversee project reports to include status of project scope, deliverables and schedule; manage project team communications to include all project team related meetings and written communications; monitor utilization of resources; identify and address project risks through collaboration with project stakeholders and escalate as needed

Play key role in ad-hoc projects across the Total Rewards landscape and/or liaise with Total Rewards Department leadership to develop presentations visible to other leadership such as TCLT, Business SteerCo, and others around these projects; develop agenda for those meetings and proactively meets with Department leaders and/or other TC colleagues to prepare for these presentations/meetings

Analyze metrics, key reports, plans and assesses any risks to advise Total Rewards leadership; works with department leadership to make strategic recommendations on projects and overall planning, and pivots accordingly

Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

Minimum five years of recent, progressive Human Resources experience with at least three years focused on project and change management; experience with performance development and/or compensation highly preferred

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; preferably in business or other relevant field of study; PMP certification preferred

Superior program management skills and the ability to negotiate quality outcomes; experience partnering and working directly with senior leaders, building collaborative relationships both within the organization and with internal clients

Experience and proven ability to be a change leader; demonstrated experience with process optimization or continuous improvement in a PMO

Good communication skills (written, verbal) and executive presence that spans diverse stakeholders and team members across firm, levels of leadership and roles; ability to articulate stakeholder management strategies

Deep understanding of firm's business strategies and priorities

KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. If required, the ranges displayed below or via the URL below are specifically for those potential hires who will work in the location(s) listed. Any offered salary is determined based on relevant factors such as applicant's skills, job responsibilities, prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications and market considerations. In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle. Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year. Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off; one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at 'Benefits How We Work (https://www.kpmguscareers.com/why-kpmg/#benefits) '.

Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA:

https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=1228_9_24

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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