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Director Opportunity & Engagement Setup (OES) Leader

KPMG US
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/8/2026
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currentlyseeking an Director Opportunity & Engagement Setup (OES) Leader to join ourAdvisory Operations organization.

Responsibilities:

  • Advise the OES team on key leadership decisions and initiatives, and implement best practices that adapt the support model to evolving technologies
  • Maintain comprehensive knowledge of opportunity-processing systems and processes—including CLEAS/CEAC, SAN, pricing, client investments, and deal reviews—and design enhancements as needs evolve
  • Partner with Advisory Operations and Advisory Leadership to ensure the OES support model meets the needs of client-facing professionals across Transactional, Investment, and Deal Review Board business and system processes
  • Coordinate with KJESS Leadership and foster collaboration across the OES team to meet or exceed SLAs, KPIs, and CPIs
  • Lead, manage and coach direct reports and their counselees, removing barriers so OES colleagues can perform at their best
  • Manage complex projects or tasks from start to completion and track progress as requested by Advisory Leadership

Qualifications

  • Minimum of eight years of recent professional services experience, which may include client delivery experience
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • Demonstrated experience partnering with senior leaders, with the ability to influence decisions and build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups
  • Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills, with strong attention to detail and the ability to effectively prioritize multiple projects and tasks
  • Strong knowledge of the business processes and systems that support opportunity management, client investments, and deal-shaping activities
  • Proven ability to work independently, manage complex projects, and lead cross-functional teams comprising participants and stakeholders at all levels of the organization
  • Strong analytical and communication skills, with advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=5570_9_26

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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