Associate, State & Local Advisory – Project & IT Delivery (Sacramento)

KPMG LLP; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP is seeking an Associate in Human Capital Advisory within our Consulting practice in Sacramento, CA. The role focuses on supporting public sector technology and consulting workstreams, coordinating tasks, and delivering high-quality client service on-site.

Ideal candidates bring at least one year in consulting or related fields, a Bachelor's degree, and a willingness to relocate to the Sacramento region.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year of relevant experience in consulting, business analysis, research, or project coordination.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required.
• Must reside in the Sacramento region or be willing to relocate for on-site support.
• Growing understanding of State of California public sector operations.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented with ability to adapt to changing client needs.
• Experience leading stakeholder engagements with clients and colleagues across teams.

Responsibilities

• Support client-facing public sector technology and consulting workstreams by documenting processes, conducting research, tracking delivery statuses, and organizing data.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver client service, including stakeholder management, meetings, deliverables, and project/financial management.
• Assist with client presentations, user readiness assessments, and representing the firm on-site.
• Contribute to thought leadership, internal tools, resources, and training.
• Support development and evolution of methodologies and intellectual capital including articles and guides.
• Assist with business development by identifying opportunities and helping with proposals and outreach.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Project coordination

Research

Data organization

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

KPMG is currently seeking an Associate in Human Capital Advisory for our Consulting practice.

Responsibilities :

• Support client-facing public sector technology and consulting workstreams by executing key project tasks, includingprocess documentation, completing research, tracking delivery statuses, and organizing data.


• Work with cross-functional teams to deliver excellent client service, serving as a dedicated, reliable, and collaborative team member who seamlessly supports broader team objectives, including stakeholder management, meeting and workshop facilitation, deliverable creation, as well as project and financial management


• Apply polished communication skills to assist with client presentations, user readiness assessments, and representing the firm effectively on the ground.


• Collaborate on the creation and advancement of thought leadership, internal and external tools and resources, and training


• Contribute to the development and evolution of methodologies and intellectual capital including articles, whitepapers and methodology guides


• Engage in business development efforts by identifying new opportunities and assisting with proposal responses and client outreach

Qualifications :

• Minimum one year of relevant experience in consulting, business analysis, research, or project coordination


• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university required


• Must reside in the Sacramento region (or be willing to relocate) as a quick learner capable of providing immediate, on-site, billable project support.


• A growing understanding of State of California public sector operations and government dynamics.


• Highly resilient, organized, and detail-oriented with a proven capability to adapt to changing client needs


• Prior work managing a portfolio of activities within a project or team, including setting priorities, balancing competing deadlines, and leading conversations and creating stakeholder engagement with clients and colleagues across an organizational hierarchy


• Travel as necessary


• 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)