Manager - Transformation Delivery - Delivery Confidence

Are you ready to make a real impact in government digital transformation?

KPMG’s Delivery Confidence Practice is a market leader in Independent Project Assurance, helping senior government officials navigate complex delivery challenges and improve outcomes on major digital investments. We’re expanding our team in Canberra and seeking talented individuals to join us as Managers and Senior Consultants.

Your Opportunity

As a Manager, you will have the opportunity to lead assurance engagements across some of the most significant government transformation programs in Australia. You’ll work closely with Partners, Directors and senior stakeholders, guide and manage teams, and contribute to the growth of our practice. Draw on your experience in program/project management to advise and shape transformation delivery confidence.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading the delivery of engagements and projects, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
• Providing strategic, real-time advice to senior government officials on delivery risks and challenges.
• Managing stakeholder relationships and facilitating workshops to uncover insights and drive action.
• Coaching and mentoring team members, fostering a culture of growth and collaboration.
• Supporting business development activities, including proposal preparation and client engagement.
• Managing engagement budgets, timelines, and resources to deliver on client expectations.

You will bring:

• Proven experience in program/project management and/or assurance, ideally in government or consulting environments.
• Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence and present with impact.
• A strategic mindset and the ability to solve complex problems with commercial acumen.
• Experience managing teams and delivering projects on time and within budget.
• Familiarity with delivery frameworks such as PRINCE2®, MSP®, or Agile (desirable).
• A passion for innovation and continually learning about emerging tech and AI.

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. We work with clients across an array of industries to solve complex challenges, steer change and enable growth. 

Our people are what make KPMG the thriving workplace that it is and what sets us apart is that we know great minds think differently. Collaborate with a team of passionate, highly skilled professionals who’ve got your back. You’ll build relationships with unique and diverse colleagues who will provide you with the support you need to be your best and produce meaningful and impactful work in an inclusive, equitable culture.

At KPMG, you’ll take control over how you work. We’re embracing a new way of working in many ways, from offering flexible hours and locations to generous paid parental leave and career breaks. Our people enjoy a variety of exciting perks, including retail discounts, health and wellbeing initiatives, learning and growth opportunities, salary packaging options and more.

Diverse candidates have diverse needs. During your recruitment journey, information will be provided about adjustment requests. If you require additional support before submitting your application, please contact the Talent Attraction Support Team.

At KPMG every career is different, and we look forward to seeing how you grow with us.