Consultant Deal Advisory - Strategy Group
Take the next step into your future and join the Deal Advisory team. Our experts in the Zurich-based Strategy Group advise renowned companies, most of them active in the pharmaceutical, chemical, consumer goods, diversified industrials and financial services industries.
Location: Zurich
Start date: By arrangement
Responsibilities & Profile
Your responsibilities
- Participate in various projects in the deal strategy space: portfolio review, operational / carve-out / commercial due diligence (sell side & buy side), JV strategy, integration / separation planning and execution, synergy assessments
- Perform analyses on a broad range of operational, financial and strategic deal aspects and at different deal stages (due diligence, signing preparation, pre-and post-closing assistance)
- Interact with various client and deal stakeholders through interviews, on-site meetings and workshops
- Provide high-quality deliverables under tight deadlines
- Support client proposals and other business development activities
- Participate to various activities related to the growth of the strategy team in Switzerland
Your profile
- University degree in business, finance, economics, IT or industrial engineering, natural sciences
- Ideally, first professional experience in business development, strategy consulting or M&A gained during internships and / or employment as a working student
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, being able to understand different operational and financial issues in various industries
- Top performer, able to work under pressure and tight deadlines and with top management stakeholders
- International exposure, willingness to travel within Switzerland and abroad
- Open minded with excellent communication skills (oral & written) - fluent in German and English, other languages are an advantage (especially French)
Benefits
- Targeted career development and internal and external attractive training and further education options
- Possibilities for global and Switzerland-wide mobility across all sectors and locations
- 25-30 days of leave, option for compensation of overtime (with the exception of management staff); management staff receive an additional 4 to 6 days of leave
- Maternity leave of 16 weeks, paternity leave of 5 days and free advice from the external family service
Ancillary benefits may apply to certain positions (e.g. fixed-contract positions).
KPMG as an employer
Your future team
The Strategy Group bundles KPMG’s strategic competence for national and international clients, having started out in transaction-related services. You have experience or curiosity for M&A and Strategy, you are a fast learner and top performer, willing to take part in the development of a growing team where team spirit is highly valued.
At KPMG, the possibilities are as manifold as the people who work here. This is why the employees of our international network can count on receiving continuous training in a value-based corporate culture. KPMG is a great advocate for career development, while always keeping in mind the person’s individual needs and potential.
About KPMG
KPMG is one of the leading financial audit and advisory services firms in the world. Its international network makes it possible for KPMG to offer clients clear and consistent solutions locally thanks to cross-border know-how. KPMG Switzerland advises both internationally active firms and regionally active SMEs. In addition to quality and industry knowledge, one thing is key for us: client proximity. Together with our clients and organised around their needs, we develop tailor-made solutions in the audit, tax and advisory fields, within the framework of the rules of independence.
Contact person
Nina Künzli
Human Resources
+41 58 249 28 55
kpmg.ch/careers
To apply for this vacancy, please provide your cover letter, CV and all relevant certificates. We look forward to receiving your application.