Senior Associate – International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) at KPMG Nigeria

KPMG is a global network of independent professional services firm with deep expertise in the provision of audit, tax and advisory services to clients in various industries and sectors of the economy. The Firm is well represented in Nigeria and across the African continent, with the objective of providing exceptional and quality services to multinational, regional and local clients and to enhance the product offerings in certain previously under-serviced markets.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Senior Associate – International Development Advisory Services (IDAS)

Location: Abuja

Description

• KPMG is currently seeking Senior Associates in the International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) practice.
• KPMG IDAS is a dedicated practice that works with clients to address challenges faced by the global development community; working with non-governmental organizations (NGOs), philanthropic foundations, development agencies, multilateral development banks (MDBs), and other international entities on a variety of projects.
• IDAS manages and coordinates programmes and projects throughout West Africa to ensure consistency of delivery, results, and impact.
• IDAS focuses on a range of sectors including agribusiness; climate change, renewable energy and environment; health and human services; youth and entrepreneurship; trade and investment; social development and inclusion; and inclusive and innovative finance.

Requirements
Qualifications, Experience & Skills:

• Minimum of Second Class (Upper) division in a development related discipline – social sciences, accounting, economics, public health, etc. from a reputable university.
• Minimum of five O’Level credits in one sitting, including English Language and Mathematics.
• At least 4-6 years’ work experience delivering mid-size projects in the international development sector for bilateral and multilateral development institutions, preferably in Africa.
• Experience in providing grant assurance services, and monitoring and evaluation of grant programs.
• Experience in any of the following sectors is an added advantage – Agribusiness, Healthcare, Inclusive Finance, Renewable Energy, Climate Change, Environment, Social Development, Trade and Investment, Youth MSMEs and Entrepreneurship.
• Experience in writing grant proposals and making presentations.
• Strong project management skills.
• Appetite for learning new skills in a challenging and supportive environment.
• Strong consulting skills: analytical, written and verbal communication, and presentation skills.
• High initiative and leadership.
• Motivation to achieve high standards of customer service and professionalism.
• Strong skills on Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint.

How to Apply
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