Consultant / Senior Consultant – Economy and Strategy

KPMG Canada; Quebec; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A consultancy firm in Quebec is looking for a Consultant/Senior Consultant to join its team. Candidates should possess relevant experience and a master's degree in economics or finance. Responsibilities include conducting analyses, preparing strategic reports, and supporting economic development initiatives. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential. The role is full-time and based on-site in Quebec.

Qualifications

• 1 to 6 years of experience in economic or strategy consulting.
• Excellent academic record in relevant fields.
• Proficiency in econometrics and programming is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Work with a team providing economic advice to various sectors.
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses.
• Prepare presentations and reports in French and English.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Quantitative skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master's degree in economics, finance, strategy, or related fields

Tools

Python

R

Job description

Consultant / Senior Consultant – Economy and Strategy

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Overview

At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Our Strategy & Economics team is looking for a competent and energetic individual interested in joining us as a consultant or senior consultant. The candidate should have a strong track record, and demonstrate strong analytical, writing, and communication skills, as well as proven abilities to work in a team on complex projects.

What You Will Do

The candidate will work within a dynamic and experienced team that provides strategic and economic advice to clients from the public, private, and non-profit sectors. This new colleague will contribute to the success of a wide range of projects, such as:

• Market research and industry analysis
• Economic impact studies
• Economic development and foreign investment attraction strategies
• Support to major investment projects
• Public policy analysis
• Various macro- and microeconomic analyses
• Strategic planning exercises
• Business plan preparation

You will be asked to

• Contribute to key initiatives related to Quebec and Canadian economic development
• Support businesses and organizations with strategic reviews related to growth and development
• Conduct qualitative and quantitative analyses, including statistics, structured interviews, discussion groups, and literature reviews
• Summarize studies and findings in presentations and reports, in excellent French and English, using Word and PowerPoint
• Support the growth of the firm and practice by participating in intellectual initiatives

What You Bring To The Role

We seek candidates passionate about strategy & economy, with:

• Relevant professional experience (1 to 6 years) in economic or strategy consulting, economic development organizations, etc.
• A master's degree with an excellent academic record, preferably in economics, finance, strategy, or related fields
• Advanced quantitative skills (data analysis, statistical analysis, economic modeling). Proficiency in econometrics and programming such as Python and R (asset)
• Excellent communication skills, with experience in creating presentations and reports
• Strong teamwork and relationship-building skills
• Proven initiative, judgment, problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple activities with competing priorities
• Strong client and community interaction skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and skill development
• Relevant work experience in main business sectors (asset)

Our Values, The KPMG Way

Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together, For Better

KPMG in Canada is an equal opportunities employer committed to an inclusive, respectful, and barrier-free workplace. We welcome all qualified candidates.

Adjustments and accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process. For support, contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service team at 1-888-466-4778.

Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Consulting, Information Technology, and Sales