Jr. Transition Project Manager
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Are you interested in gaining insights into the operations of multinational clients listed in the Global Fortune 500? Would you enjoy working in a diverse environment where you can connect with colleagues from around the world? If so, we invite you to join us in helping companies navigate the complexities of Value Added Tax (VAT). Come and be part of a respected brand and gain valuable expertise in this field while working alongside a global team!
Budapest is host to KPMG Global Services Hungary (KGSH), KPMG’s international center of excellence for VAT compliance solutions. Our team of multicultural professionals provides coverage in more than 40 countries with relevant language and technical skills.
What we offer*
3 days home office opportunity and flexible working hours
Private health care coverage including dental services (Medicare)
Eyeglasses compensation
Collective life and accident insurance
Wide range of Cafeteria elements (such as SZÉP Card, MOL Bubi, MOL Limo)
Annual bonus may be awarded based on your and the Firm’s performance
iPhone14 with subscription
Referral bonus
Internal coaching opportunity
Sports opportunities and All You Can Move sportpass availability
Compensation for long-distance commutes (for those who commute to work from outside the city limits)
Relocation support for foreign candidates
3 paid days for volunteering and CSR activities
In-depth professional training from beginner to advanced level
Opportunity to participate in English and Hungarian language courses
Key Responsibilities
Your main responsibility will be to support the knowledge transfer and onboarding process of new clients with the following tasks:
Act as the main point of contact for the client and internal stakeholders during the transition
Act as a focal point for raising transition issues and risks that require cross-team management and escalation: assign escalated issues for resolution
Prepare and execute the transition plan based on the transition scope in coordination with the client and other internal teams involved in the transition
Manage the overall transition work-schedule: integrate and consolidate transition work activities in cooperation with internal stakeholders and the client
Prepare and drive project governance, including communication and escalation plan
Manage scope, issues, constraints, risks, assumptions, and change control process throughout the transition
Lead and contribute key project lessons learned to improve internal project management processes
Requirements
BSc or MSc graduate in Economics, Accounting, Finance
4+ years of relevant work experience in client transition
Fluent in English
Transition experience of globally managed services
Strong project management skills; professional certification (e.g., LEAN/Six Sigma, PMP, Prince2) is highly desirable
Excellent command of English, both written and verbal
Exceptional stakeholder management and communication skills
Demonstrated ability to identify, assess, and manage risks and issues in complex projects
Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Experience in process improvement and change management is an advantage
Advantages
Fluency in any European language, such as Spanish, Italian, French, German, Dutch, Polish, Slovak, Romanian, Slovene, Czech, Greek, Portuguese, and Hungarian
*Elements should be in line with company guidelines and policies.
- Department
- Transition
- Role
- Assistant Manager
- Locations
- Budapest
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Grades
- Assistant Manager
Budapest
Benefits
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Be part of KPMG's global network
Help us power one of the biggest brands in the world. -
Work-life balance and well-being program
Flexible hours, home-office opportunity, Corporate Responsibility and Diversity & Inclusion activities. -
Learning and Development
Attend our internal training courses and become an expert in your area. -
Technology & Innovation
Follow the latest trends in automation. -
New industry insights
Work on a diversified portfolio of international clients. -
Diverse and Multicultural team
Work with a young multi-lingual and diverse team and daily interact with colleagues from more than 40 nationalities. -
Smart location and transportation
Our modern office building is located in the new business area of Budapest and can be easily accessed by public transportation. -
Other advantages
Life and health insurance, competitive salary, yearly bonus opportunity, reward & recognition program, company field trip and other events, iPhone, and many more.
About KPMG Global Services Hungary
The Budapest based dynamic and innovative international compliance service center, KPMG Global Services Hungary is proud to have professionals with relevant language and technical skills from more than 40 countries around the world.
KPMG Global Services Hungary is committed to building a diverse, equitable and truly inclusive company. We actively encourage diversity and inclusion, while opposing all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation.
Join us, and become our next muticultural compliance professional!