KPMG's Zurich-based strategy team is embedded into KPMG's Global Strategy Group (GSG) network. As an international and multi-disciplinary team, we offer challenging and exciting career opportunities and you will have the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of our team over the coming years.
Your contribution to KPMG
- Be part of and gain experience in a variety of different strategy projects within the core areas “Strategy in Deals” and “Strategy beyond Deals”:
Strategy in Deals
- Separation advisory: End-to-end vendor assistance from strategy setting, pre-signing due diligence, to post-closing separation support
- Integration advisory: Advise along the entire integration journey from buy-side due diligence assistance to Day 1/100 integration execution support
- Commercial due diligence: Conduct an analysis of the potential target's market environment and competitive position and their impact on the target's business plan
Strategy beyond Deals
- Independent business plan valuation: Comprehensive and diligent business plan for financing seeking purposes
- Growth strategy & market entry: Support in developing and operationalizing strategy to meet financial ambitions and create sustainable competitive advantage
- Strategic transformation: From developing corporate strategies through execution plans to actual implementation creating value and sustained return on investment
Propositions offered in and beyond deal context
- Value creation: Identifying and delivering EBITDA improvement and synergy opportunities
- ESG services: Support in understanding sustainability fundamentals and the definition of a sustainability strategy. Complemented by ESG due diligence in the deal context
- Interact with various client and deal stakeholders through interviews, on-site meetings and workshops
- Provide high-quality deliverables under tight deadlines
- Contribute to the growth of our team in Switzerland by supporting client proposals, sector initiatives and other business development activities
This is what makes you successful
- Bachelor or Master in business, finance, natural sciences, economics, IT or industrial engineering
- First experience (e.g. as Intern or Working Student) in strategy consulting, corporate development or M&A
- Strong analytical and (quantitative) problem-solving skills with a high degree of mental flexibility, being able to manage different operational, financial, and strategic topics
- Ability to work under pressure, engage with top management stakeholders and adhere to tight deadlines
- Team-player who embraces challenges in an ever-changing environment and takes initiatives
- International exposure, willingness to travel within Switzerland and abroad
- Open minded with excellent communication skills (oral & written) in English, other languages are an advantage (especially German, French, Italian)
About KPMG
KPMG is known for providing clear and consistent solutions in the areas of auditing and advisory services. The broad palette of services across many subject matters and industries allows the provision of multidisciplinary services from a single source for our clients on the one hand and diverse careers and development options for our employees on the other hand. Our dealings are fair and frank and we strive to always look at the results of our work through the eyes of our clients. At KPMG, we are aware that if we add value for our clients, we also do the same for ourselves.
