Associate, Enterprise Contracting Center

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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate to join our Enterprise Contracting Center:
State & Local Government Team.

• Apply an introductory understanding of contract administration to support the day-to-day operations of the SLG contracting team including reviewing and processing assigned contracts within the contract management system in accordance with firm policy, responses to audits and requests for information
• Draft agreements and other contractual documentation under supervision by managers/administrators in accordance with firm procedure and guidance for day-to-day use
• Maintain formal contract records in accordance with established policy and procedures; proactively identify processing issues, for example, unfamiliar non-standard language and provide solutions or elevate to leadership as necessary
• Identify opportunities for innovation within tasks and processes that contribute to the improved efficiency and effectiveness of the workgroup
• Facilitate communication with appropriate internal parties, including finance, Office of General Counsel, and external parties
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

• Minimum one year of recent operational and business experience with contract management; preferably within a large IT environment, professional services firm, or similar environment
• Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university or one year of equivalent work experience in contracts management required
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, and Power Point
• Strong verbal and written communication, reading comprehension, and critical thinking skills with the ability to effectively interact with individuals at all levels of responsibility and authority; able to work collaboratively with the team as well as independently; ability to excel in a dynamic, customer service-oriented environment
• General knowledge of contract management and related processes. Contract review/analyst, paralegal, and/or legal experience preferred; excellent organizational and time management skills with strong attention to detail and documentation
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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