Manager - Education & Skilling at KPMG Global Services

Gurgaon, haryana, India -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

25 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 May, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Strategy Consulting, Government Advisory, Program Design, Policy Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Financial Modeling, Research, Analytics, Program Management, Implementation Oversight, Governance Structures, Client Communication, Presentation Skills, Digital Transformation, Public Policy, Bid Response Development

Industry

Business Consulting and Services

Description

About KPMG in India KPMG entities in India are professional services firm(s). These Indian member firms are affiliated with KPMG International Limited. KPMG was established in India in August 1993. Our professionals leverage the global network of firms, and are conversant with local laws, regulations, markets and competition. KPMG has offices across India in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chandigarh, Chennai, Gurugram, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Kochi, Kolkata, Mumbai, Noida, Pune, Vadodara and Vijayawada. KPMG entities in India offer services to national and international clients in India across sectors. We strive to provide rapid, performance-based, industry-focused and technology-enabled services, which reflect a shared knowledge of global and local industries and our experience of the Indian business environment. Senior Specialist / Specialist – Strategy Consulting Education & Skill Development (Government & Public Sector) Role Overview KPMG India is hiring a Senior Consultant / Specialist for its Government & Public Sector (G&PS) practice, focused on Education & Skill Development. This mid–senior level role involves leading strategy and transformation engagements across education, skilling, and workforce development programs, with significant exposure to government stakeholders, national institutions, and implementation partners. Location & Work Details * Base Location: Delhi NCR / Chennai * Client Location: Pan India (project-dependent) * Work Arrangement: On-site (5 days a week) * Travel: As per business requirements Key Responsibilities * Lead strategy and transformation engagements across higher education, technical education, skilling, and apprenticeship ecosystems. * Drive policy analysis, program design, and implementation frameworks for central and state government clients. * Manage senior stakeholders across government departments, institutions, donors, and partners. * Oversee research, analytics, financial modeling, and strategic problem-solving workstreams. * Support proposal development, concept notes, and bid responses for government and donor-funded projects. * Guide junior team members and ensure quality and timely delivery of outputs. * Contribute to thought leadership, white papers, and internal knowledge assets. Educational Qualifications * Full-time Master’s degree in Business Administration, Economics, Public Policy, Social Sciences, Education, or related fields. * Degree from Tier-1 or reputed institutions preferred. Work Experience * 10+ years of relevant experience in strategy consulting, government advisory, PMU roles, education and skilling programs, or public policy engagements. Required Skills & Competencies * Strong experience in education and skilling sector advisory, preferably in government or large institutional contexts. * Proven ability to independently lead consulting workstreams and manage complex stakeholders. * Strong analytical, research, and problem-solving skills. * Experience with program management, implementation oversight, and governance structures. * Excellent client-facing communication and presentation skills. Preferred/Added Advantages * Experience with central or state government education reforms. * Exposure to digital transformation initiatives in education or skilling. * Experience working with donors, multilaterals, or fundraising / impact finance programs. * Professional certifications such as PMP, Lean Six Sigma, or equivalent (desirable). Why Join KPMG – Education & Skilling Advisory * Opportunity to work on large-scale national and state education reform programs. * High-impact engagements across policy, strategy, and implementation. * Strong learning, growth, and leadership exposure within G&PS consulting. Equal employment opportunity information KPMG India has a policy of providing equal opportunity for all applicants and employees regardless of their color, caste, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or other legally protected status. KPMG India values diversity and we request you to submit the details below to support us in our endeavor for diversity. Providing the below information is voluntary and refusal to submit such information will not be prejudicial to you.

Responsibilities

Lead strategy and transformation engagements focused on education, skilling, and workforce development for government clients. Manage senior stakeholders and oversee research, financial modeling, and the delivery of policy frameworks.