Company: KPMG

Location: Calgary, AB – Vancouver, BC

Job description: with M365 solution configuration discussions with clients and delivery team members, scoping project schedule, effort…

The discussion focuses on Microsoft 365 (M365) solution configuration involving both clients and delivery team members. Key points include:

1. Solution Configuration: Collaboratively exploring client needs and aligning them with M365 capabilities, ensuring tailored configurations for optimal performance.

2. Project Scope: Defining the project’s parameters, including specific features, timelines, and deliverables to meet client expectations and operational objectives.

3. Scheduling: Developing a project schedule that outlines key milestones, deadlines, and resource allocation to keep the project on track.

4. Effort Estimation: Assessing the effort required for tasks, based on team capabilities and project complexity, leading to effective resource and time management.

Overall, the process emphasizes collaboration and clear communication among stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.

The job description for the position of Senior Consultant / Manager, Microsoft 365/Co-Pilot at KPMG in Calgary, AB, and Vancouver, BC, is as follows:

Overview:
At KPMG, you’ll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

What you will do:

• Work closely and directly with clients to foster relationships by understanding their problems and advising on strategy and solutions to address common business challenges for the modern workplace.
• Deliver projects in a multi-disciplinary team environment, which can include involvement with proposals, preparing and delivering client workshops to demonstrate M365 capabilities or custom solutions, business analysis, process design, assessments, business case development, strategy and roadmap development, stakeholder engagement, ideation, solution design, and digital transformation implementation with applicable M365 E3/E5 features.
• Assist pre-sales and proposal teams of technical and non-technical resources in crafting appropriate content to leverage M365 as a solution to common business challenges such as hybrid work enablement, employee experience, information protection and information governance, Intelligent Intranet Portals, Document/Records Management Portals.
• Assist with M365 solution configuration discussions with clients and delivery team members, scoping project schedule, effort, and resource requirements for recommended solutions.
• Manage time efficiently across a variety of clients, projects, and industries with varying scope and complexity simultaneously.
• Champion your own growth trajectory and learning interests to deepen your understanding of relevant trends, technology stacks, and innovation strategies.

What you bring to the role:

• 5-7 years of consulting experience with leading systems integrators or consulting companies.
• 3–5 years of advanced working knowledge of M365 features, and how they work together to form solutions to common business goals and challenges.
• Experience assisting with deal pursuits and opportunities development.
• Experience facilitating workshops and gathering requirements for M365 technical solutions.
• Experience designing, configuring, and implementing modern business solutions leveraging M365.
• Experience designing and implementing information architectures and governance.
• Experience with deployment and migration of information management, protection, compliance, governance, and employee experience solutions in enterprise environments using M365 technologies including Viva, Microsoft Purview, Content AI/Syntex.
• Experience with Microsoft Purview, Information Protection & Governance Configurations, eDiscovery, Retention/Disposition, Sensitivity Labels.
• Experience working in a client-facing role in a variety of industries and businesses; experience with Agile methodologies and user-centric design is a plus.
• Experience communicating (written and verbal) findings, recommendations, and other deliverables—including technical and business communications—across all client levels through the preparation of reports, presentations, analyses, and other deliverables.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice to have:

• Experience with Microsoft Viva is a plus.
• Experience with Power Platform is a plus.

KPMG BC Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $89,000 to $127,000 and may be eligible for bonus awards. The determination of an applicant’s base salary within this range is based on the individual’s location, skills & competencies, and unique qualifications. In addition, KPMG offers a comprehensive and competitive Total Rewards program.

Our Values, The KPMG Way:

• Integrity: We do what is right.
• Excellence: We never stop learning and improving.
• Courage: We think and act boldly.
• Together: We respect each other and draw strength from our differences.
• For Better: We do what matters.

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a respectful, inclusive, and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success, and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply.

Expected salary: $89000 – 127000 per year

Job date: Fri, 18 Apr 2025 07:29:56 GMT