Are you ready to tackle complex challenges in the transport and logistics sector? Do you have experience in strategy consulting and a passion for delivering impactful solutions? If yes, then this may be the role for you!

We’re currently seeking a Senior Consultant to join our Strategy & Operations team in Astana. In this dynamic role, you’ll collaborate with top-tier clients, lead diverse projects, and develop strategic insights across industries. Join us and leverage your expertise to drive success and make a real difference!

As our Senior Consultant in the Strategy & Operations team, you will:

• Project Management: Assist in delivering complex engagements, taking charge of specific workstreams and ensuring alignment with scope, budget, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Strategic Analysis: Lead or support hypothesis generation, data analysis, storyboarding, client interviews, and problem-solving to develop insights and recommendations.
• Collaboration: Collaborate with local and global KPMG advisory teams to deliver impactful solutions.
• Team Leadership: Manage, inspire, and guide team members, contributing to capacity building and recruitment efforts.
• Problem Solving: Structure case problem-solving, assign tasks, and evaluate team performance.
• Local Expertise Enhancement: Leverage global expertise to strengthen local project management, strategy implementation, and transport and logistics capabilities.

You’re the perfect match for this role if you:

• Have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a client-facing strategy role within the transport and logistics sector, major strategy firms, boutique strategy firms, Big 3/4 firms, or state, quasi-state, or private companies; 5+ years of relevant experience is a strong asset.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree from a top-tier university in Economics, Finance, Transportation, Logistics, Engineering, or a related field; Master’s degree or MBA is a significant advantage.
• Demonstrate experience in the transportation sector, including operators (airlines, shipping lines, logistics, railways, etc.), infrastructure management (airports, ports, roads, rail), or service providers.
• Have proven expertise in advising on strategic matters, with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Are fluent in Russian and English, both verbally and in writing, with additional languages being a plus.
• Bring experience in corporate development, financial modeling, data analytics, and the ability to develop transport models or forecasts (an advantage).
• Possess strong presentation, data analytics, and client-focused skills, with a proactive, team-oriented mindset, capable of multitasking and adapting to changing project needs.
• Are available for travel.

We offer:

• An international corporate culture in which personal growth, mutual trust and lifelong learning are being fostered. 
• A team of passionate colleagues to reach higher goals and support each other.
• Continuous development and professional growth with a clear career path, opportunities for professional certifications, and a comprehensive range of soft skills development topics to meet your personal needs and ambitions. 
• “Together” is one of our KPMG-values, so you can count on a wide range of social activities like team buildings, get-togethers & sport initiatives together with your colleagues. 
• A competitive and attractive compensation package with comprehensive benefits like extended vacation days, sick leaves without medical certificate, health and life insurances and many more.
• An inclusive workspace that encourages diversity and pursues mutual respect for each other’s beliefs and backgrounds. 
• A flexible, hybrid working schedule where employees can work on different locations: at home, at the office, or at a client’s site.

Join KPMG and discover a career that will help you thrive, learn, and do work that matters. Apply now!

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