Strategic Growth Director - Data-Driven, C-Suite Partner

KPMG LLP; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 270,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG LLP in Austin, TX, seeks a Director, Corporate Strategy to lead firm-wide priorities and growth initiatives with first-principles thinking. You will partner with the C-suite to develop data-driven business cases, evaluate market trends, and shape the firm's portfolio and financial aspirations while mentoring a high-performing strategy team.

You will present to the Board with clear, executive-level narratives and influence stakeholders across functions to drive disciplined investment

Qualifications

• Ten years+ in management consulting, corporate strategy, or related field; 3+ in leadership roles.
• MBA preferred; Bachelor’s degree required in business/economics/finance.
• Exceptional financial modeling and investment analysis; ability to synthesize variables into clear frameworks.
• Proven track record influencing senior executives and cross-functional leaders.

Responsibilities

• Set firm-level strategic priorities using first-principles thinking.
• Analyze external market landscape and macro trends to define growth agenda; develop data-driven business cases.
• Collaborate with Finance, Operations, and executives to prioritize investments and roadmaps.
• Evaluate ecosystem opportunities and technology stack to support growth strategy.
• Prepare high-impact strategy presentations and investment memos for C-suite and Board.
• Mentor and lead a high-performing strategy team; act as a center of excellence.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Financial modeling

Executive communication

Stakeholder management

Project management

Education

MBA

Bachelor’s degree in business/economics/finance

Job description

KPMG LLP in Austin, TX, seeks a Director, Corporate Strategy to lead firm-wide priorities and growth initiatives with first-principles thinking. You will partner with the C-suite to develop data-driven business cases, evaluate market trends, and shape the firm's portfolio and financial aspirations while mentoring a high-performing strategy team.

You will present to the Board with clear, executive-level narratives and influence stakeholders across functions to drive disciplined investment