IT Strategy Consultant

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Roles & Responsibilities

CxOs expect value for money from every part of their business. So what’s at the top of every CIO’s agenda? Delivering IT services that match the needs of the business. An effective IT environment requires not only an appropriate business architecture, but also a good balance between IT management (performance) and governance (control).

A multi-faceted approach, covering various aspects, seems indispensable to us.

“Digital is not a thing, but is simply a word that describes our world today. Advancements in technology have blurred the lines between physical and virtual, creating an emergence of digital disruptors that provide new pathways for organizations to create value” – KPMG.

Our team therefore helps to protect company’s value proposition day after day by:

• Aligning business & IT objectives by establishing a process to align IT initiatives with business strategy
• Recognizing that a key goal of an effective IT strategy is to improve business performance
• Providing broad and global experience with regards to (IT) strategy, Digital transformations and Target (IT) Operating Model definitions
• KPMG has access to a network of multidisciplinary and cross-functional professionals within our organization
• KPMG has a customizable and flexible approach - we recognize that every business is different

As a (Sr) Advisor, you will work in dynamic multidisciplinary teams to support our clients. From day one onwards, you will contribute to and coordinate opportunities with focus on IT Strategy & Operating Models, Integration & Separations ( IT Deals) for Belgian and international clients. The experience of working with C-level stakeholders of our clients and Senior Management of KPMG will further boost your personnel development.

Skills & Qualifications

• You hold a Master’s degree preferably in economics, informatics or engineering.
• You have 3-6 years of working experience in IT consulting and at least 2 years of hands-on experience.
• You have a good understanding of mergers and acquisitions and the impact it has on IT.
• You can work on ‘Deal Speed’ and board level combining IT analysis and project execution from strategic business plan to technology impact.
• Navigating the dynamics between ’sell-side’ and ’buy-side’
• Strong analytical and IT skills => You are analytically strong and have profound understanding of digital business, digital transformations, the role of technology and the impact on the Operating Model of the organization
• You are creative and not afraid of challenging the status quo
• The following certifications are considered as a plus: COBIT, ITIL, TBM, TOGAF, SAFe, Six Sigma

While experience and academic qualifications are important, we also value other competences, including:

• Excellent consultancy skills to establish credibility at client level and build problem solving partnerships.
• The ability to work independently, as well as in project teams.
• Preferably trilingual communication skills in English, Dutch and French.
• Mastering English is a must.
• Deal consulting experience and mindset
• Strong analytical and IT skills

We offer

• A corporate culture in which personal growth, mutual trust and lifelong learning are being fostered.
• An inclusive workspace that encourages diversity and pursues mutual respect for each other’s beliefs and background.
• Professional experiences in an international and dynamic working environment with inspiring colleagues.
• Flexible, hybrid work arrangements to enable working on different locations: home office, on-site or on the go.
• A wide range of teambuilding activities and social events that enable new joiners to meet colleagues within the wider KPMG community and have some fun along the way.