Senior Associate, Strategy - Private Equity

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our KPMG Strategy practice.

• Participate in enterprise‑wide strategy and performance improvement engagements for private equity clients and support the process from start to finish, including scopes, coordinating final deliverables, and assisting with presentation of results.
• Establish client value propositions that tie key strategic, financial, and operational metrics directly to business improvement for both corporate and private equity clients.
• Act as a day‑to‑day, full‑time project member to help ensure successful problem formulation, comprehensive analysis, and problem resolution.
• Support the development and implementation of strategic roadmaps, key engagement interviews, and research, and help facilitate client workshops.
• Work closely with the engagement Partner, Managing Director, Director or Manager to help build relationships with clients, with focus on private equity firms and their portfolios.
• Participate in professional development of more junior KPMG Strategy team members and assist with the recruiting and training of new staff.

• Minimum of three years of consulting experience in a client‑facing strategy discipline at a major strategy, boutique strategy, or Big 4 firm with strong private equity focus.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in Business Administration, Engineering, or other related field;
  Master’s degree in Business Administration from an accredited college or university is preferred.
• Proven experience of articulating and advising on strategic issues in several of the following business areas: value creation, growth strategy, product innovation, business model transformations, operating model and profitability improvement, data monetization, and strategic planning, with experience leading and managing consulting teams; experience in one or more of our key industry sectors (Consumer/Retail, Energy, Financial Services, Industrial Markets, TMT, HCLS); cross‑industry background preferred.
• Excellent foundational consulting skills including strong interpersonal and presentation skills, deep strategic business acumen, and well‑developed analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to understand how business model decisions impact operating model design and execution across operations, technology, and organizational design.
• Willingness and ability to travel.
• 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).

California Salary Range: $106,400 – $221,375. KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. Benefits include a variety of medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well‑being benefits to support mental health. Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides…