Sobre esta vaga de Consulting Graduate - Economic & Social Development - Wellington - ASAP Start na Kpmgnz
Our Opportunity | Ngā Āheinga:
At KPMG, our Consulting teams design and deliver a wide range of services that help organisations respond to complex challenges and capitalise on emerging opportunities. We work with clients to improve how they operate, manage risk, meet regulatory expectations and make confident strategic decisions — ultimately helping them perform better operationally, financially and strategically, while standing up to external regulation and scrutiny.
As a Consulting Graduate, you’ll be part of diverse project teams delivering practical solutions that genuinely contribute to better outcomes for New Zealand. This role provides exposure to consulting specialisations including strategy, transformation, economics, public sector, risk and Māori advisory opportunities.
We have a specific opportunity for a graduate with fluency in te reo Māori to help us deliver to our diverse client base, including Māori. This is a unique opportunity to combine your analytical thinking with your cultural capability, helping clients tackle some of the most important social, economic, and strategic challenges facing Aotearoa New Zealand today.
We value mātauranga Māori, tikanga Māori and diverse ways of thinking and create opportunities for these perspectives to contribute meaningfully to our work.
Your Day-to-Day | Ngā mahi o ia rā:
- Work alongside client teams to help design and deliver projects that contribute to positive social, economic, and Māori outcomes across Aotearoa New Zealand.
- Support workshops, hui, stakeholder engagement activities, and project delivery, gaining hands-on consulting experience from day one.
- Contribute to research, analysis, and problem-solving activities that help clients make informed strategic decisions.
- Assist with the development of reports, presentations, business cases, and recommendations for a wide range of stakeholders.
- Build trusted relationships with clients by communicating confidently in both English and te reo Māori, where appropriate.
- Support the planning and delivery of consulting engagements, helping teams track milestones, manage risks, and deliver high-quality outcomes.
- Participate in proposal development, community engagement initiatives, and networking opportunities that deepen your understanding of consulting and Māori development.
- Learn from experienced consultants across multiple disciplines, building a broad foundation for a successful consulting career.
You - What you bring to our team | Ōu tā koha ki te whānau
- Have recently completed, or are close to completing a Bachelor’s Degree or Level 7 equivalent in Economics, Finance, Law, Management, Data & Analytics or related discipline
- Have a high level of fluency in te reo Māori and tikanga, with the confidence to communicate effectively across a range of audiences and environments.
- Have a passion for contributing to social and wellbeing outcomes for Aotearoa.
- Bring a collaborative mindset and enjoy working with people from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
- Approach complex challenges with a pragmatic, solutions‑focused attitude.
- Build meaningful relationships through authenticity, cultural awareness, and professionalism.
- Commit to ongoing learning and responsible practice in relation to the cultural history, societal interests, and identity of Aotearoa New Zealand, with an expectation to translate learning into behaviour, advice, and outcomes.
- Contribute to a dynamic, creative, and innovative environment that encourages new ideas.
- Embrace change and seek continual opportunities for growth and improvement.
- Champion excellence by maintaining high standards of quality in everything you deliver.
- Communicate with clarity, confidence, and impact, engaging and influencing others effectively.
Us - What we will provide for you | Ō mātou tā koha ki a koe
- An entry‑level position within our Consulting team, supported by BOOST! – our Graduate Development Programme, starting alongside our National Graduate cohort and designed to build your capability, confidence, and career foundation in your first year.
- A $2,000 sign‑on bonus to celebrate and support your first months at the firm.
- A comprehensive induction week that goes beyond introductions, supported by facilitators from KPMG to help you understand your current skill set, identify development opportunities, and build skills, capabilities, and connections with graduates from across Aotearoa.
- Opportunities to shadow and connect with divisional leaders, gaining mentorship, guidance, and insights to support your growth throughout your first year.
- Support from our wider Māori leadership and KIWA team to ensure you are holistically supported in your time with KPMG.
- Graduate‑led Lunch & Learns, giving you the chance to present to your cohort, share experiences, seek feedback, and learn from fellow graduates.
- A thriving culture where you can do Work That Matters, feel you Belong, and Thrive and Grow every step of the way.
