Manager - Strategy & Performance Transformation - Energy and Natural Resources

The KPMG Strategy Group function is a cornerstone of our Deal Advisory business. Operating from London and Manchester, we do work that matters, serving the Country with diligence and expertise. KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancies. We have supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval.

Within The Strategy Group function, we are responsible for providing best in class support on everything from developing acquisition strategy and raising funds, through to making the deal and integrating the acquisition.

KPMG’s Strategy & Performance Transformation practice is looking for exceptional Manager candidates with Energy Transition and/or Oil & Gas experience in a Deal, Strategy and/or Ops and Transformation. The Strategy & Performance Transformation team is part of KPMG’s rapidly expanding Strategy Group, which delivers value for clients by challenging conventional thinking, bringing deep industry and functional insights and executing with investor-grade rigour.

Our Strategy and Performance Transformation team works closely with c-suite and senior executives to grow, transform and transact whilst adding and protecting value for shareholders, employees and society. As the world continues to face unprecedented levels of change through decarbonisation, digitalisation, regulation and post-COVID ‘normalisation’, we have experienced remarkable market demand for our core services of:

• Growth Strategy
• Transactions
• Transformation

You will be taking on Project Management responsibility for the delivery of key projects. This will include delegating tasks to team members, constructing project plans, managing client interactions, tracking budgets, and complying with the company’s risk processes. You will have direct client engagement and be required to build relationships with key clients across the sector, as well as with other advisors (e.g. technical and boutique). You will be required to work collaboratively across other service lines within KPMG to ensure we are delivering maximum value for our clients. The projects that you will advise on will be high profile and varied, including advising on net zero strategies, decarbonisation of the energy sector, the future of gas, low carbon technology assessments and much more.

What will you need to do it?

• Have strong deal, commercial and/or strategy experience in the energy sector
• Have strong knowledge of corporate strategy and investment decision making
• Understand how emerging net zero technologies can impact businesses and how they can be successfully implemented
• Have a good understanding of new and emerging value propositions in the utilities sector (such as electric vehicles, hydrogen, CCUS, renewables & storage)
• Bring excellent report writing, Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Be skilled in strategic and financial analysis (inc. modelling)
• Provide compelling and well-thought out solutions to strategic, financial or economic problems of high complexity

We are open to talk to Strategy talent across the country but our core hubs for this role are: London, Canary Wharf, Manchester. With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options.