KPMG is one of the "Big Four" global professional services firms, providing a comprehensive range of audit, tax, and advisory services. Operating as a network of independent member firms in over 140 countries, the organization employs hundreds of thousands of professionals and serves major corporations, governments, and non-profits across diverse sectors including financial services, technology, and healthcare.

In Spain, KPMG maintains a robust presence with a network of offices in major economic hubs, making it a key player in the Spanish professional services market. The firm is a significant recruiter of international talent, particularly within its technology, cybersecurity, and digital transformation divisions, where English is frequently used. For international professionals, KPMG Spain offers structured career progression and a multicultural environment that facilitates integration into the local business landscape.

KPMG was formed in 1987 through the merger of Peat Marwick International and Klynveld Main Goerdeler. Its history dates back to the late 19th century through the founding work of its namesakes: Klynveld, Peat, Marwick, and Goerdeler.

For international professionals

KPMG Spain operates 16 offices across the country, providing opportunities in cities beyond just Madrid and Barcelona.
The firm has a strong focus on digital innovation, frequently hiring for specialized roles in AI, Cloud Infrastructure, and Data Analytics.
They offer structured 'Graduate' and 'Rocket' programs which are excellent entry points for international junior professionals.
English is often the primary working language for international client projects and technology-focused departments.
The company supports internal global mobility, making it easier for employees to transfer between international member firms.

CIO Advisory Barcelona - Pmo IT

KPMG

This job was originally posted in Spanish and automatically translated to English. You'll most likely need Spanish to apply.

Job Description

From the CIO Advisory department in Barcelona, we are looking for an IT Project Manager to join our team. You will have the opportunity to lead high-impact, cutting-edge projects.

Our clients are the leading companies of the IBEX 35; it is an environment where you can test your technical skills, strategic vision, and management capabilities. We will support you so that you continue to develop your professional career and achieve the goals you set for yourself.

Join our team for an exciting and challenging professional experience in the field of technology!

What will you do?

You will be responsible for executing projects and contributing to planning and execution, taking responsibility for the field (technical) work under the supervision of the manager in the assigned projects.
You will develop a solid understanding of the key technologies used in process management and improvement, performance measurement, and business intelligence where applicable, as well as mastery of office tools to ensure project efficiency.
You will autonomously propose the methodology to be followed and the structure of the various deliverables.
You will oversee the quality and volume of assigned work, as well as compliance with deadlines for final results.
You will develop team management skills, planning the work of more junior profiles, contributing to their training and development, and supervising the quality of their deliverables.
You will actively participate in client meetings and, progressively, lead meetings of a more operational nature within your area of responsibility.
You will gain experience in identifying potential business opportunities within clients.

What do you need to know?

Degree or Master's in Business Administration (ADE) or similar qualifications.
Certifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, SCRUM, or ITIL are valued.
At least 5 years of experience in project management, performing the functions described above.
Economic project management, budgeting, and tracking deviations.
Ability to adapt to changes and make decisions in real-time.
Essential: high level of English (minimum C1).
Knowledge of other languages is valued.
Expert level proficiency in Office suite tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

View original advert (Spanish)

Desde el departamento de Cio Advisory de Barcelona nos encontramos en la búsqueda de un/a Project Manager IT para incorporarse a nuestro equipo. Tendrás la oportunidad de liderar proyectos de gran impacto y de última generación

Nuestros clientes son las principales compañías del IBEX 35, es un entorno donde podrás poner a prueba tus capacidades técnicas, tu visión estratégica y tu capacidad de gestión. Te acompañaremos para que continúes desarrollando tu carrera profesional y alcanzando los objetivos que te propongas.

¡Únete a nuestro equipo para una experiencia profesional emocionante y desafiante en el campo de la tecnología!

¿Qué podrás hacer?

Serás responsable de ejecutar proyectos y contribuir a la planificación y ejecución, asumiendo la responsabilidad del trabajo de campo (técnico) bajo la supervisión del manager en los proyectos asignados.
Desarrollarás una comprensión sólida de las tecnologías clave utilizadas en la gestión y mejora de procesos, la medición del desempeño y el business intelligence cuando aplique, así como el dominio de las herramientas ofimáticas para garantizar la eficacia en los proyectos.
Propondrás de manera autónoma la metodología a seguir y la estructura de los distintos entregables.
Supervisarás la calidad y el volúmen de trabajo asignado, así como el cumplimiento de los plazos de los resultados finales.
Desarrollarás capacidades de gestión de equipo, planificando el trabajo de los perfiles más junior, contribuyendo a su formación y desarrollo, y supervisando la calidad de sus entregables.
Participarás activamente en las reuniones con el cliente y, progesivamente liderarás las reuniones de caracter más operativo dentro de tu ámbito de responsabilidad.
Adquirirás experiencia en la identificación de posibles oportunidades de negocio en clientes.

¿Qué necesitas saber?

Graduado/a o Master en ADE o titulaciones similares.
Valorable certificaciones como PMP, PRINCE2, SCRUM o ITIL.
Al menos 5 años de experiencia en la gestión de proyectos, realizando las funciones anteriormente descritas.
Gestion económica de proyecto, presupuestos y seguimiento de desvíos.
Capacidad para adaptarse a cambios y tomar decisiones en tiempo real
Imprescindible: alto nivel de inglés (mínimo C1).
Valorable conocimiento de otros idiomas.
Manejo a nivel experto de herramientas del paquete Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)