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Senior Business Development Manager - Corporates
KPMG New Zealand, Auckland
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The opportunity:
- Driving our New Zealand industries is a key element of our strategy to maintain growth and embed a winning KPMG Way culture, based on people’s mind set, skillset and discipline. Our Sector Drivers support our key sector growth strategy, to be #1 or #2 in our key sectors.
- You will have the gravitas to build and maintain strong working relationships with both externally and internally with key C-suite, senior management and our key business partners, within the Corporates sector industry focus areas of Utilities, Retail and Telecommunications, as well as a range of other enterprise listed and privately held organisations.
- This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced industry professional, with an existing, relevant and strong personal network.
Day to day you will:
- Work closely and collaboratively with the National Industry Leader and Client Lead Partners to continue to accelerate the growth of the Corporates sector
- Lead the sector Managed Account programme and key strategic initiatives as well as leveraging relationships to enhance thought leadership and client events
- Establish and build relationships within the New Zealand firm and wider KPMG network (ASPAC and Global) to support sector initiatives
- Provide best practice business development leadership, promoting the use of KPMG’s frameworks and tools to position pursuit and service delivery teams for success
- Manage and challenge the level of activity across the sector, monitoring performance against budgets and other specific metrics
- Act as bid manager for strategic or high value opportunities
- Facilitate client-centric conversations and ensure diversity of thought and experience is brought to the table
What you'll bring to our team:
- Ideally 6+ years’ experience within the relevant sector / industry
- Business Development experience in building client relationships, leading proposals and strategic account management
- An existing and relevant industry network within New Zealand
- Outstanding influencing skills and confidence in dealing with executive level stakeholders and clients
- An inclusive mindset with a pragmatic and solutions focused approach
- Strong communication skills, including an ability to present complex propositions to a wide range of stakeholders
- Be a self-starter able to work with ambiguity in a dynamic environment
About KPMG New Zealand
About Overview At KPMG, we are focused on fuelling the prosperity of New Zealand – for the benefit of all New Zealanders. It’s why we’re passionate about helping New Zealand’s businesses succeed, the public sector to achieve more, and our communities to grow. This is more than a goal - it’s our reason for being. What we do At KPMG we work shoulder-to-shoulder with our clients – providing deep expertise that delivers real results. They trust us to deliver the kind of targeted advice, technical knowledge and industry insights that help them manage risk and embrace opportunities. Our nationwide team of 1,000+ professionals work with private businesses, publicly-listed companies, Government and public sector organisations, and not-for-profits. We provide professional services across Audit, Tax and Advisory. In addition, our Enterprise team works with SMEs and family-owned businesses with ambitions to grow. Our people are based in all the major centres, plus a number of key regions; including Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch, Hamilton, Tauranga, Ashburton and Timaru. Locally-owned, globally-focused We’re proud to be the only ‘big 4’ partnership that’s New Zealand-owned – while also giving our clients access to the impressive depth of resources within KPMG’s global network. Worldwide, KPMG operates in 152 countries; employing 189,000 people in member firms around the world. The independent member firms of the KPMG network are affiliated with KPMG International Cooperative (”KPMG International”), a Swiss entity. We believe in fuelling prosperity, for New Zealand, for all New Zealanders.
Want to learn more about KPMG New Zealand? Visit KPMG New Zealand's website.
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