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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager in our Deal Advisory practice. The Deal Advisory practice is a dedicated team of financial advisers with in-depth industry experience across our service offerings. The team provides end-to-end advisory solutions, helping our clients anticipate what is next and de-risk decisions relating to sell-side and buy-side transactions, financial restructuring, value enhancement, funding, and partnering. If you are as passionate about your future as we are, please join our team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage engagements related to the creation and implementation of deal advisory services in private equity and corporate environments in the financial services, consumer/retail, energy and infrastructure and telecoms, media & technology sectors.
• Support proposal and business development activities by leveraging relationships and working with the team to convert opportunities.
• Lead deliveryof projects including financial analysis and report writing.
• Drive the development and presentation of finalproject deliverables.
• Manage the quality of engagements and the development of staff.
• Drive innovation and continuous improvement in project planning and execution and overall client service delivery.

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Role Summary

• Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organisations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It is also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities.
• KPMG is currently seeking an M&E Specialist for its International Development Advisory Services (IDAS) practice. KPMG IDAS is a dedicated practice that works with clients to address challenges faced by the global development community; working with non-governmental organizations (NGOs), philanthropic foundations, development agencies, multilateral development banks (MDBs), and other international entities on a variety of projects.
• IDAS manages and delivers programmes and projects throughout West Africa to ensure consistency of delivery, results, and impact. IDAS focuses on a range of sectors including agribusiness; climate change, renewable energy and environment; health and human services; youth and entrepreneurship; trade and investment; social development and inclusion; and inclusive and innovative finance.

Requirements:

• Master’s degree in development studies, economics, statistics, public health, social sciences or related field.
• Minimum of Second Class (Upper) division in a development related discipline – social sciences, accounting, economics, public health, etc. from a reputable university.
• Minimum of five O ’Level credits in one sitting, including English language and Mathematics.
• Minimum of 10 years’ progressive work experience in the development or humanitarian sector, delivering projects in the international development sector for bilateral and multilateral development institutions, preferably in Nigeria.
• Proven experience with USAID, FCDO, EU, UN or World Bank funded programs is an asset.
• Experience in leading the design, implementation and coordination of M&E systems to track project progress and measure impact.
• Strong understanding of results-based management, theory of change, and gender-sensitive M&E.
• Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g. SPSS, STATA, Power BI, KoboToolbox, or Excel).
• Experience in writing grant proposals and making presentations.
• Strong project management skills.
• Appetite for learning new skills in a challenging and supportive environment.
• Strong consulting skills: analytical, written and verbal communication, and presentation skills.
• Bilingual skills (French will be an added advantage)
• High initiative and leadership.
• Strong skills on Microsoft Office especially Word, Excel and PowerPoint.