Associate Director - Digital Strategy

About KPMG in India

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. 

KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

Key Skills:

• Around 11 years of experience as an IT Project Manager with over 4+ years in Digital Project Management
• Digital Project Managers with End-to-End digital application/platform development and implementation experience to successfully plan, implement and deliver digital transformation projects enterprise-wide
• Past experience of successfully running several Agile/Devops/CI CD Projects/Architecture Integration and related areas.
• Estimated costs and managed a project budget of ~USD 1M
• Impeccable English proficiency and communication to lead conversations with senior & foreign stakeholders

Highly desirable to have experience in:

Any of the below Skills:

• Digital Platforms, Low code/no code, ERP (e.g., SAP), Digital Sales platforms (e.g., Salesforce, Sharepoint, Workday, Anaplan, Ariba, Mulesoft, e-discovery, AI/ML, AR/VR, Digital Twin).

Any of the below Technologies:

• Cloud, webapp, mobile, software-as-a-service, analytics, ERP, automation, iot, data and digital platforms

Knowledge in Areas like:

• Ecommerce

Good to have:

• Active Project management Certifications like PMP/Prince2/CSPO/CSM/P3O/MSP/SA, etc.
• Technical IT/Cloud certifications like Azure, AWS, AI/ML, etc.
• Knowledge of Project Management Tools like ServiceNow ITBM/Azure Devops/Jira, etc.
• International exp or worked with stakeholders abroad (from different time zones)

Key Responsibilities:

• End-to-end digital Project management and delivery (Solutioning to Hypercare support)
• Develop Project planning, scoping, cost estimation, implementation roadmaps & test/release strategies
• Review Tech stack & architecture review, project financials and project audit compliance
• Manage WBS, resource utilization, knowledge management, lead steerco & stakeholder communications
• Monitor adherence and compliance to project delivery framework, standards, policies, and procedures
• Develop proposals, presentations on projects – product & services demo’s, etc.
• Collaborate with vendors and Third Parties, manage vendor contracts & payments
• Cater to requests on RFI/RFP or on the Business Development /Business Management front
• Prepare insightful industry reports, thought leaderships and market research collaterals