Advisory Associate, Corporate Services - Human Capital | Multiple Locations Fall/Winter 2026

The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we do not anticipate that slowing down. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility and leading market tools, we make sure our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you are looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.

KPMG is currently seeking an Advisory Associate, Corporate Services - Human Capital for our Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:

• Actively support client-facing teams by contributing to work focused on Human Resources strategy, talent management, organizational design, learning and development and technology implementations
• Assist organizations in the evaluation and preparation of transformation readiness activities by creating change management plans, capturing change impacts, executing communications and developing deliverables throughout each stage of the engagement lifecycle
• Proactively leverage KPMG methodologies, tools, technology and techniques to develop deliverables and execute approaches that simplify, redesign, or innovate existing processes and drive efficiencies
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices and proactively identify opportunities for business development and sales initiatives by developing formal responses to prospective clients seeking advice on their workforce challenges 
• Demonstrate strong client-facing skills and adaptability, whether interacting with clients directly at their client site, in the office, or virtually, as required by the demands of the business
• Operate with integrity, professionalism and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

• Must be pursuing and have obtained by the start date or have completed the following degrees/majors in the past 12 months; Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Human Resources/Labor Relations, Information Systems, Organizational Development, Psychology or related degree from an accredited college or university
• Must have a current/most recent GPA of 3.00 or above
• Knowledge of data analysis techniques including Gen AI and applicable uses
• Coursework or experience in business transformation, preferably with a people-centric component that may include process improvement, Human Resources strategy, organizational design, talent management and learning and development
• Critical thinking and quantitative skills, strong technical aptitude, demonstrated quality service mindset and ability to navigate MS Office applications (including Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook) with a high level of attention to detail
• Understanding of business processes, information management and project management in order to produce high-quality work and visually represent complex ideas or processes in a digestible format
• Excellent communication (oral and written), time management, organizational and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player who can deliver under tight deadlines and work with diverse teams and leadership styles
• Must reside within a commutable distance of the office for this position and be responsible for your own transportation, such as personal vehicle or public transportation, to get to and from office / client locations to satisfactorily fulfill your job duties, as determined by your practice leadership

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KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.