Job Description

Are you ready to make a real impact in government digital transformation?

KPMG’s Delivery Confidence Practice is a market leader in Independent Project Assurance, helping senior government officials navigate complex delivery challenges and improve outcomes on major digital investments. We’re expanding our team in Canberra and seeking talented individuals to join us as Managers and Senior Consultants

Your Opportunity

As a Senior Consultant, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of assurance engagements across major government programs. You’ll work closely with Managers and Directors, contributing to planning, execution, and reporting activities that help our clients improve delivery outcomes.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting the planning and delivery of project and program assurance engagements.
• Conducting stakeholder interviews and facilitating workshops to gather insights.
• Analysing delivery risks and synthesising findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
• Preparing high-quality reports and presentations for senior stakeholders.
• Supervising and coaching junior team members, contributing to their development.
• Building your knowledge of KPMG’s service offerings and the broader government sector.
• Participating in internal initiatives and professional development activities.

You will bring:

• Experience in project or program management / assurance, ideally in government or consulting environments.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders and present ideas effectively.
• A collaborative mindset and a passion for solving complex problems.
• Attention to detail and a structured approach to analysis.
• A growth mindset and commitment to continuous learning.
• Familiarity with delivery frameworks such as PRINCE2®, MSP®, or Agile (desirable).
• A passion for innovation and continually learning about emerging tech and AI.

Additional Information

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth.

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.