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.

Actuarial Manager Consultant BCN

KPMG

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

Job Description

What will you be able to do?

In Financial Services Consulting, we work primarily with companies in the financial sector: banks and insurance companies. Our multidisciplinary teams combine both technical (STEM) and functional profiles. We work on a project basis, generally on-site, hand-in-hand with the client and in a very dynamic environment. Our clients' trust and our specialization make us sector leaders in risk management, regulation, and Data & Analytics consulting.
You will join the team as a Manager. You will lead projects in all areas: planning, execution, and reporting. You will build relationships of trust with the client, managing their expectations and providing value as a sector expert. You will interact and manage communication with executive levels. You will ensure excellence in the delivery and management of assigned projects. You will provide a broad vision in the identification and development of transformational projects. You will develop the work team, both through project management and by mentoring junior professionals. You will manage the financial control of the projects under your charge. You will actively participate in business development within insurance entities, developing content, identifying business opportunities, and presenting commercial proposals.
Each project is a world of its own in terms of theme, team size, execution time, and location. Thus, we have projects ranging from small teams of 2 members to teams of 15-20 people, including members from different departments and geographies. Likewise, durations can range from 2 weeks to one year.

What do you need to know?

Essential higher education or degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Mathematics, Statistics, or similar. An MBA or Executive Development program, as well as a Master's in Actuarial Sciences, will be valued.
Minimum of 6 years of previous professional experience in Consulting, specifically in the financial sector, with a minimum of 4 years in the insurance industry, having been involved in project management for at least 3 years.
We are looking for professionals specialized in different types of projects associated with the transformation of a financial entity, covering perspectives ranging from functional and strategic to technological, quantitative, and analytical.
Experience in risk management departments; in the preparation of impact studies; in gap analysis and Master Plan design for the implementation of the solvency framework and/or CRR-CRD-IV; in the creation of Dashboards with management KPIs and the preparation of Economic Balance Sheets; in the implementation of internal models; and in supporting the pre-application processes for internal model validation will be valued.
Knowledge of the 3 lines of defense model.
Experience in IFRS17 implementation is highly valued.
High level of English (C1) is essential. Knowledge of other languages will be valued.

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¿Qué podrás hacer?

En Financial Services Consulting trabajamos principalmente con empresas del sector financiero: bancos y aseguradoras. Nuestros equipos multidisciplinares combinan tanto perfiles técnicos (STEM) como funcionales. Trabajamos por proyectos, generalmente in situ, mano a mano con el cliente y en un ambiente muy dinámico. La confianza de nuestros clientes y nuestra especialización nos convierte en líderes del sector en consultoría de gestión de riesgos, regulación y Data & Analytics.
Te unirás al equipo como Manager. Liderarás proyectos en todos sus ámbitos, planificación, ejecución y reporting. Construirás relaciones de confianza con el cliente, gestionando sus expectativas y aportando valor como experto sectorial. Tendrás una interacción y gestión de la comunicación con capas directivas. Asegurarás la excelencia en la entrega y gestión de los proyectos asignados. Aportarás una visión amplia en la identificación y desarrollo de proyectos transformacionales. Desarrollarás el equipo de trabajo, tanto desde la dirección de proyectos como desde la mentorización de profesionales más junior. Gestionarás el control financiero de los proyectos a tu cargo. Participarás activamente en el desarrollo de negocio en entidades del sector asegurador, desarrollando contenidos, identificando oportunidades de negocio y presentando propuestas comerciales.
Cada proyecto es un mundo tanto en temática como en tamaño del equipo de trabajo, tiempo de ejecución y ubicación. De este modo, nos encontramos con proyectos pequeños con equipo de 2 integrantes, hasta equipos 15-20 personas con miembros incluso de distintos departamentos y geografías. Asimismo, las duraciones pueden ir desde las 2 semanas hasta un año."

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