Job 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 Director, Negotiations, Strategy & Coaching to join our Growth and Strategy organization.

Responsibilities:

• Coach client-facing leaders, pursuit teams, and firm leadership (for example partners, manager directors, directors) in all three functions (Advisory, Tax and Audit) on negotiation, pricing and commercial strategies
• Negotiate on behalf of the firm in limited capacity as second chair to KPMG executive
• Oversee the strategy, deal configuration, financial modeling, and client negotiations of risk or reward (value-based), and creative pricing/billing modeling
• Create and sharpen methodologies, curricula and tools in negotiation, pricing as well as commercial strategy; lead facilitator of negotiations an pricing training for all three firm functions
• Develop and edit multi-channel thought leadership that influences superior business behavior through cutting edge insights and proven approaches; partner with senior leadership on long-term strategic initiatives as well as immediate growth priorities
• Collaborate with global team and member firms on commercial contracting, training, pricing strategies and thought leadership

Qualifications:

• Minimum fifteen years of recent experience in the professional services industry serving clients or supporting client service; minimum twelve years of recent experience with negotiations; preferably direct client leadership and deal delivery experience
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university; Master's degree from an accredited college or university preferred
• Comprehensive command of interest-based negotiations methodology, and professional services pricing models; ability to participate in development of resource plans, and structures to influence organizational priorities
• Strong executive presence, presentation skills and credibility to coach, facilitate and advise senior executives and sales teams on how to negotiate and price professional services as well as remediate troubled client relationships; capability of building strong professional relationships with the ability to influence all levels across the organization
• Demonstrated leadership; proven ability to drive outcomes on multiple complex programs or projects, requiring limited guidance for most decision making; possess exceptional strategy and influencing skills to effectively partner with internal stakeholders; ability to set and execute strategic initiatives for the team, while fostering development of high-performance culture and interfacing with all levels of the organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork

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California Salary Range: $155000 - $311000

KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an 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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