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Decarbonization Assistant Manager

Company Description

Clients
• Support member firms with strategically important proposals, pitches and client delivery work
• Support and contribute to KPMG's growth plans by working with sectors, functions and SMEs to leverage resources which will enable partners and all KPMG colleagues to initiate conversations related to Decarbonisation with clients
• Work closely together with the GDH knowledge manager to gather client credentials and materials

Market Solutions
• Develop decarbonisation solution methodologies, GTM approach and execute roll out plans
• Assist with development and roll out of Decarbonization Tech solutions

Capability
• Support various Decarbonization working groups, networks and Global Community calls
• Help with member firm solutions roll out and training
• Collaborate with other Global and Regional Hubs as well as our pillars across Global ESG to ensure we have integrated end-to-end offerings and one consistent narrative

Brand
• Help with the coordination of activities in the lead up to major events (e.g. COP)
• Assist with the drafting of Decarbonization thought leadership pieces
• Provide support to SMEs in preparation for meetings and events
• Help promote our brand in the market so that KPMG is recognised as a leader in CDN services

Job Description

The Global Decarbonization Hub Assistant Manager will directly support our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as they drive KPMG’s Climate Change, Decarbonisation and Nature (CDN) propositions, supporting our Member Firms (MFs) to sell and deliver CDN services to their most important clients. The Assistant Manager will focus particularly on Decarbonisation, assisting GDH SMEs as they support MFs with proposals through to bid stage and delivery, helping MFs to succeed in their pitches for our largest and most important opportunities globally. The Assistant Manager will also support the GDH's SMEs to globalise KPMG’s offerings across the Decarbonisation agenda, collaborating with our global network and building KPMG’s reputation as a CDN services leader.

Qualifications

Have an understanding of, and passion for, the climate change agenda
Have experience of working in a climate-related field and a solid understanding of decarbonisation solutions
Have experience and technical knowledge of decarbonisation strategy across sectors
Have experience of managing multiple workstreams and a proven ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks with competing priorities
Have experience in business development or consulting, particularly in the area of origination, bids and pursuits and have a commerical mindset
Have excellent communication, analytical and planning skills
Have excellent interpersonal skills, able to engage, influence, build networks and relationships across key stakeholders
Have excellent presentation skills, especially with senior audiences, with the ability to present information in a clear and effective manner
Have a strong sense of responsibility and ownership, with the ability to work independently and to pursue tasks through to completion with energy, initiative and enthusiasm
Be a strong team player and work collaboratively with a wide range of stakeholders to deliver projects and tasks effectively
Be resilient and able to demonstrate perseverance and tenacity under pressure
Have a track record of making things happen at scale either at KPMG or in the market
Solid educational background and qualifications (degree or formal business qualification in a climate-related field highly desirable
Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills essential, with modelling skills desirable
Business development skills and experience desirable

Additional Information

Competitive salary, a bonus, a fixed expense allowance and a working from home allowance.
30 vacation days (on a full-time basis) and the option to buy more days or sell your vacation days.
At KPMG we work hybrid, so you can work from home or at the office.
A completely furnished home office.
A lease car or mobility allowance
A laptop and iPhone which also can be used privately.
Pension accrual without a compulsory personal contribution.
Choice to pick from different courses which contribute to your own personal and professional development.
Focus on well-being! There is a gym at the Amstelveen office or you can get a discount for a gym near your house and you get access to different health and/or vitality programs.
‘Together’ is one of our core values. So you can count on different social activities, like team events, drinks with colleagues and events with all your KPMG colleagues.

What You Should Know About Decarbonization Assistant Manager, KPMG Nederland

If you're looking to make a meaningful impact on the climate crisis while developing your career in a dynamic environment, then KPMG's Decarbonization Assistant Manager role in Amstelveen is your calling! As an Assistant Manager within our Global Decarbonization Hub, you'll support our Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) as they drive KPMG's Climate Change, Decarbonization, and Nature (CDN) propositions. Your key responsibilities will include spearheading the development of decarbonization methodologies and tech solutions, lending a hand in shaping important proposals, and collaborating with various teams to ensure KPMG’s comprehensive CDN services are recognized globally. Your background in climate-related fields will empower you to engage effectively with clients, enhancing our growth and reputation in the decarbonization landscape. Picture yourself building relationships across diverse sectors while driving strategic initiatives that ultimately contribute to a sustainable future. Plus, with KPMG’s hybrid work model, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working from home or at the office, along with a range of competitive benefits like a generous vacation policy and opportunities for personal development. If you have a passion for decarbonization and are ready to collaborate with incredible talent, this is the opportunity for you!

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What are the key responsibilities of a Decarbonization Assistant Manager at KPMG?

The Decarbonization Assistant Manager at KPMG is responsible for supporting the firm's Climate Change, Decarbonization, and Nature (CDN) propositions, collaborating with Subject Matter Experts to develop decarbonization methodologies and tech solutions, assisting in proposal pitches, and helping to roll out solutions worldwide. The role also entails supporting the training of team members while promoting the KPMG brand as a leader in CDN services.