Corporate Transformation, People & Organisation, Senior Associate / Assistant Manager
KPMG in Singapore is part of a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Tax and Advisory services. We operate in 138 countries and territories with more than 276,000 partners and employees working in member firms around the world. Each KPMG firm is a legally distinct and separate entity and describes itself as such. KPMG International Limited is a private English company limited by guarantee. KPMG International Limited and its related entities do not provide services to clients.
Job Description
KPMG's People & Organisation practice helps organisations transform their workforce, leadership, culture, and HR function to achieve sustainable business outcomes. In an increasingly dynamic business environment shaped by technological disruption, evolving workforce expectations, and changing market demands, organisations must continuously adapt to remain competitive.
We partner with clients to design and implement people-centric transformation programmes that align workforce strategy with business priorities, enabling organisational agility, workforce effectiveness, and long-term growth.
We are looking for experienced professionals who are passionate about people, workforce, and organisational transformation to join us as Senior Associates / Assistant Managers. You will play a key role in supporting project delivery, managing workstreams, engaging client stakeholders, and contributing to business development initiatives across a broad range of transformation programmes.
What You Will Do
Support and manage client engagements and business development activities across areas such as:
- Organisation & Workforce Transformation
- HR Transformation
- Culture & Change Transformation
- Leadership Transformation
- Talent Transformation
- Learning & Development
- Post-Deal People Services
Your responsibilities may include:
- Managing project workstreams and supporting end-to-end delivery of transformation programmes
- Conducting analyses and developing recommendations related to workforce, organisation, talent, leadership, culture, and HR transformation
- Preparing and reviewing presentations, reports, and client-ready deliverables
- Facilitating workshops, stakeholder engagement sessions, and change management activities
- Supporting the design and implementation of transformation strategies and solutions
- Managing day-to-day client interactions and coordinating project activities across teams
- Contributing to proposal development, solution design, thought leadership, and business development activities
- Coaching and providing guidance to junior team members
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The Ideal Candidate Should Possess the Following
- Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business, Psychology, Sociology, Communications, Economics, Engineering, Data Analytics, Social Sciences, or a related discipline
- 3–6 years of relevant experience in management consulting, people consulting, organisational transformation, change management, HR transformation, talent management, workforce strategy, learning and development, or related fields
- Experience supporting and managing workstreams within transformation, HR, workforce, or organisational change projects
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking capabilities
- Ability to translate data and insights into practical and actionable recommendations
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including presentation and stakeholder engagement capabilities
- Experience developing client deliverables and executive-level presentations
- Self-motivated, responsive, responsible, and results-oriented
- Strong collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across clients, teams, and disciplines
- Resourceful, adaptable, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Preferred Attributes
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Organisation Design
- Workforce Transformation
- HR Transformation
- Change Management
- Talent Management
- Leadership Development
- Learning & Development
- Post-Merger Integration or Workforce Due Diligence
- Prior experience in a consulting, professional services, or transformation environment
- Experience facilitating workshops and engaging senior stakeholders
- Interest in emerging trends such as people analytics, HR technology, AI, skills-based organisations, and the future of work
- Demonstrated ability to mentor junior team members and contribute to team development
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted by KPMG Talent Acquisition team, personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.
At KPMG in Singapore we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We believe that diversity of thought, background and experience strengthens relationships and delivers meaningful benefits to our people, our clients and communities. As an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, race, gender identity or expression, colour, marital status, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or other non-merit factors. We celebrate the different talents that our people bring and support every staff member in their journey to achieve personal and professional growth. One of the ways we do this is through Take Charge: Flexi-work, our flexible working framework which enables agile and innovative teams to help deliver our business goals.