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Consultant - European Funds and Public Financing

On-site in Sevilla·Added 3 days ago (last checked 15 Oct)

KPMG

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Overview

Work mode
On-site, Sevilla
Experience
6+ years
Education
University degree

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Requirements

What we're looking for

  • More than 6 years of experience in the management, monitoring, and evaluation of European funds.
  • Solid experience in the design and deployment of regional and/or national financing frameworks.
  • Advanced knowledge of European Union financing instruments and their regulatory framework.
  • Experience in monitoring the physical and financial execution of programs.
  • Knowledge in the definition and monitoring of indicators, impact evaluation, and results analysis.
  • Experience in technical assistance to public administrations and public sector bodies.
  • Ability to coordinate work teams and manage multiple stakeholders.
  • Analytical orientation, strategic vision, and the ability to transform complex information into valuable recommendations.

Nice to have

  • Postgraduate training in European fund management, public policy, strategic planning, or program management will be valued.
  • Possession of project management certifications, especially PMP®, PRINCE2®, PM² or equivalents, will be valued.

Education & certifications

  • Higher university degree (Bachelor's, Licentiate, or Engineering) in Economics, Business Administration and Management (ADE), Engineering, or related disciplines.

The role

Do you want to contribute to the development of strategic projects with real impact in the public sector? We are looking for a professional with extensive experience in European funds and public financing to join a leading team, participating in high value-added initiatives for public administrations and related bodies.

You will participate in the design, management, monitoring, and evaluation of programs funded by the European Union, supporting public administrations in optimizing their financing instruments and maximizing the impact of European funds.

What you'll do

Main responsibilities

  • Design, definition, and monitoring of public financing strategies and instruments.
  • Technical assistance to public administrations in the management of European funds.
  • Monitoring of the physical and financial execution of programs and initiatives funded by the European Union.
  • Definition, implementation, and monitoring of performance and compliance indicators.
  • Preparation of executive reports, dashboards, and monitoring tools for decision-making.
  • Conducting evaluations of programs, plans, and public policies.
  • Support in verification, control, auditing, and justification processes for European funds.
  • Coordination of multidisciplinary teams and the various agents involved in the execution of programs.
  • Identification of improvement opportunities and proposals for optimizing management and governance models.

Hiring process

4 steps3 interviewsa task to do
  1. CV screening

  2. Phone screening

    With People team · Phone call

    A first contact call with the People team.

  3. Online tests

    Online test

    Online English and psychometric tests.

  4. Adventure Day

    With People and business teams

    A group business case led by the People and business teams.

  5. Individual interview

    With business team

    Direct interviews with the selected business team.

  6. Offer

  • Published process for internship programmes and the Graduate Program; the process for experienced hires is not described.

About KPMG

KPMG is one of the world's largest professional services networks, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to businesses, governments, and organizations. With a global presence spanning over 140 countries and territories, KPMG operates through member firms that employ more than 270,000 professionals worldwide. The firm is known for its expertise in financial auditing, risk consulting, and digital transformation, helping clients navigate complex regulatory and business challenges.

In Spain, KPMG has a strong presence with offices in major cities including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and others, offering a wide range of services from audit and tax to cybersecurity and data analytics. The Spanish arm is a key hub for the firm's European operations, and it actively recruits international talent through graduate programs and internships. KPMG Spain emphasizes innovation, with initiatives like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' designed to attract young professionals into consulting, technology, and sustainability roles. The work culture is collaborative and fast-paced, with opportunities for cross-border projects and professional development, making it an attractive option for international professionals seeking to build a career in Spain.

Industry
Consulting
Founded
1987
Employees
250,000+
Headquarters
Amstelveen, Netherlands
In Spain
Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao and 4 more
Website
kpmg.com

Good to know if you are moving

  • KPMG Spain offers structured graduate programs like the 'Rocket Program' and 'Tech Program' that are open to international candidates, providing a pathway into the Spanish job market.
  • The firm has offices in multiple Spanish cities, including Madrid, Barcelona, Bilbao, and Vigo, offering flexibility in location for relocating professionals.
  • KPMG Spain is committed to diversity and inclusion, with dedicated teams and programs focused on equity and inclusion, which can be supportive for international hires.
  • Working at KPMG Spain provides exposure to global clients and cross-border projects, enhancing career mobility within the KPMG network.
  • The company offers roles in high-demand areas like cybersecurity, data engineering, and sustainability consulting, which are relevant for professionals with these skills.
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