Senior Associate, State and Local Government

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Senior Associate, State and Local Government Austin, TX 135734

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The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory. KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate in Customer & Operations for our Consulting practice. Responsibilities : Create and manage complex, integrated project plans, design and deliver project performance reporting (including burn-down and forecast reporting), and build tracking and communication for project leaders and client executive teams. Build, evaluate, and monitor AI tools and agents for State & Local Government engagements, both sales and delivery Direct client communication, including status reporting, risk reporting and mitigation, scheduling, and staffing Conduct business analysis, assess processes and procedures, evaluate system-based and manual controls, and measure business outcomes from KPI baselines and new measurement processes Facilitate outcomes-based team meetings and workshops to achieve team and client goals Evaluate risks related to requirements management, business process definition, testing processes, internal controls, project communications, training, organizational change management, and value realization Coordinate team action items and tasks to maintain on-time project schedule, providing real time constructive feedback against standard performance competencies Establish standards by which deliverables will be developed, understand the process used to create the deliverables, and develop deliverables against established standards Qualifications : A minimum of 3 years of recent experience as a project manager within state and local or federal government context; State Government services experience preferred (or equivalent military experience with similar scope and criteria); Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university preferably in public policy, or business, or management information systems Demonstrated experience with project management, business analysis, technology and/or policy transformations as well as specific experience building and leveraging AI tools to delivery efficiency to client projects Knowledge of standard project management methodologies; Project Management Professional (PMP) or Certified Scrum Master beneficial Certification in AI tools (Claude, Copilot, Github) preferred Ability to work onsite at client premises approximately eighty percent of the time 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) KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations