KPMG India, Market Research- Senior Executive

Description

About KPMG in India- 

KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide support on research projects through relationship research, competitive & market research.
• Financial benchmarking of accounts across industries and provide insights from a business perspective.
• Undertake exhaustive research for deliverables and triangulate information and data points from various data sources.
• Benchmarking of back-office functions and vendor assessment from a business perspective.
• Conduct benchmarking studies to determine external performance levels and performance trends in various areas and identify the gaps for the client and propose performance improvement areas.
• Use primary/ secondary research tools to gather and analyze data and summarize findings in PowerPoint and Power BI reports.
• Work closely with onshore and client teams to provide meaningful benchmarking reports in a cost-effective, timely and fact/ data-based approach.
• Conduct peer and industry benchmarking of organizations or countries on select range of parameters across functions or operations.
• Create client-ready presentations for Partner/professional meetings, demonstrating the capabilities of KPMG. 
• Responsible for contributing towards requests by supporting simple projects and handling certain sections of medium-complexity projects.
• Prepare client deliverables (MS PowerPoint, MS Excel, MS Word) – prepare client ready presentations that are well structured, logical and clear to understand.
• Undertake exhaustive research for deliverables and triangulate information and data points from various data sources. 
• Suggest alternative data sources/research methodologies, suggest proxies and run creative queries to fetch difficult to obtain data. 
• Logical thought structuring and ability to draw insights/sowhat’s in simple to mid-complex projects with guidance.
• Articulate findings through use of clear, concise, and grammatically correct business English (both written and verbal). 
• Ability to develop simple bespoke frameworks to represent research and offer innovative ways of presenting information.
• Proactively seek guidance to decode scope requirements and ask relevant questions to get to the big picture. 
• Proactively use past learning to connect dots, offer innovative ways of presenting information and develop simple bespoke frameworks.
• Adequately assist project lead on client calls. 
• Work reasonably independently, with appropriate supervision and guidance from Consultant/Assistant Manager/Manager.
• Work collaboratively with onshore KPMG teams in the development of and delivery of presentations and key findings. 

Qualifications

• MBA /M.Com/ PG in Finance/Commerce.
• The candidate must have 2-5 years of relevant experience in a similar role, particularly in a leading consulting firm (e.g. international consulting firm, Big 4,  leading research house and KPOs) 
• Strong communication and time management skills with the ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• Skilled at collaborating with multiple key stakeholders.

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