Associate Director- People Services

Job details

Location: Dubai, Abu Dhabi or KSA

Capability: Tax – Global Mobility Services

Experience Level: Senior Manager/Associate Director

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Global Mobility Services

Contract type: Permanent

Job description

We are looking for a Senior Manager/Associate Director to join our Global Mobility Services (GMS) team, in the Middle East.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Manage the day-to-day delivery on client engagements, supported by a junior engagement team
• Build, maintain and lead strong relationships with clients
• Being the day-to-day contact for allocated clients
• Management oversight of all associated compliance processes for international assignees
• Ensuring clients are provided with up-to-date information on relevant tax and immigration developments
• Advising on risk issues relevant to client and assisting in mitigating these
• Preparing client advice for Partner review
• Project management
• Delegation of work to, and training and coaching of junior staff
• Interaction with KPMG's global People Services network
• Managing the day to day running of the GMS team and participating in managerial meetings
• Monitoring, recording and managing financial results on clients to ensure profitability of the business
• Recognizing and developing opportunities to further grow the GMS team.
• Lead business development/proposals in the region 
• Interacting with other service lines to grow the overall business

Qualifications and Skills

• ACA/ATT/CTA qualified or equivalent

Experience and Background

• Previous experience working in GMS and an overall awareness of the different services within GMS
• Ability to travel regionally
• Willing to learn and grow
• Energetic, committed, and ambitious
• Identifies, pursues and converts business opportunities
• High level personal responsibility and accountability for teamwork
• Seeks out feedback and development opportunities
• Gives clear directions, positive and constructive feedback.
• Analyses problems, identifies core issues, investigates, evaluates and integrates information
• Communicates with impact, in a way that is open, honest, consistent and clear
• Builds the reputation of KPMG through the quality of work, knowledge and experience
• Monitors and upholds high quality of service and products to clients (internal and external).
• Understands how to effectively manage a busy portfolio of GMS clients and deliver sound and technically accurate advice