Senior Consultant, Advisory Indigenous Services

KPMG Canada; Victoria; On-site; CAD 63,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Canada is seeking a Senior Consultant in Indigenous Advisory Services to assist in project delivery and community engagement. Candidates should have 3-5 years of relevant experience and a degree in a related field. The role involves advising clients on projects involving Indigenous Peoples, primarily in the infrastructure sector. Salary range is $63,500 to $99,500 with potential bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Excellent project management and communication skills.
• Ability to work respectfully with Indigenous communities.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with Indigenous communities.
• Assist on major projects for government and private sector clients.
• Prepare reports, proposals, and RFP submissions.

Skills

Community engagement

Infrastructure planning

Economic analysis

Lifecycle asset management

Data analytics

Indigenous knowledge

Education

Degree or diploma in business, engineering, finance, economics, Indigenous studies

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Overview

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

We are seeking a talented individual with a proven track record in executing project deliverables for our growing Global Infrastructure Advisory practice, specifically in Indigenous Advisory Services based in Vancouver.

KPMG recognizes the importance of Reconciliation and has formalized commitments through the Truth & Reconciliation Action Plan. We aim to foster an equitable and inclusive culture, build allyship, and contribute to Indigenous development and empowerment.

Join our efforts in contributing to Reconciliation, participate in the Indigenous Advisory Circle, and benefit from training that promotes inclusion and reconciliation, such as the Progressive Indigenous Relations Program.

The successful candidate will assist in delivering high-quality services to public and private sector clients, advising on projects involving Indigenous Peoples across various sectors including natural resources, energy, utilities, transportation, and more.

As a Senior Consultant, you will help senior colleagues in project delivery, requiring technical expertise, Indigenous BC knowledge, critical thinking, and effective collaboration with stakeholders and rightsholders.

Note : We are also open to hiring at the Consultant level, which is a junior position with growth opportunities.

What You Will Do

• Build and maintain relationships with Indigenous communities
• Assist on major projects for government and private sector clients across diverse industries
• Prepare reports, proposals, and RFP submissions
• Conduct research and data analysis
• Develop and review engagement reports and technical reviews
• Contribute to strategic and business planning
• Deliver advisory services as part of a team

What You Bring To The Role

3-5 years (or 1-2 years for Consultant) of relevant industry experience

Skills in community engagement, infrastructure planning, economic analysis, lifecycle asset management, data analytics, or experience working with Indigenous communities in BC

Knowledge of Indigenous culture, governance, treaties, and rights

Excellent project management, communication, and problem-solving skills, incorporating Indigenous knowledge

Ability to work respectfully with Indigenous communities and Elders

Skills & Qualifications

Degree or diploma in business, engineering, finance, economics, Indigenous studies, or related fields

Understanding of Indigenous rights, UNDRIP, regional histories, and cultural protocols

Experience in Indigenous engagement and collaboration with First Nations

Strong communication, teamwork, technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and travel within Canada and abroad

Pay Range & Benefits

The base salary range for this position is $63,500 to $99,500, with potential bonuses. Salary is determined based on location, skills, and qualifications. KPMG offers a comprehensive Total Rewards program.

Our Values

Integrity, Excellence, Courage, Together, For Better. We are committed to creating a diverse, inclusive, and respectful workplace where everyone can reach their potential.

Recruitment & Accommodations

We support an inclusive recruitment process and offer accommodations to candidates throughout the hiring process. Contact KPMG’s Employee Relations Service at 1-888-466-4778 for support.

Additional Details

Employment type : Full-time

Job function : Consulting, IT, Sales

This job is active and accepting applications.

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