Associate – Advisory Services Support

Job Description

Advisory Associate, Federal Program Delivery | McLean Summer/Fall 2027 | KPMG Financial Reporting View (FRV)

The Tone:
This is a full-time Associate role at KPMG, located in McLean, VA, with potential for hybrid or client site work. KPMG defines the future of business by harnessing AI and digital innovation to deliver intelligent, data-driven solutions for clients to navigate change and transform their competitive edge. This role is crucial for supporting the delivery and development of advisory services, primarily focused on projects, programs, and portfolio management, contributing to meaningful impact for federal clients.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Type: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid – McLean, VA
• Mission: Support the delivery and development of advisory services to federal clients, primarily focused on projects, programs, or portfolio management.
• Tech Stack: MS Office (with emphasis on Excel), AI

What You’ll Actually Do
• Advisory Service Support: Support the delivery and development of advisory services to clients, with a primary focus on projects, programs, or portfolio management.
• Artifact Development: Support the development and maintenance of program and project charters, schedules, management plans, risk management plans, and other supporting artifacts.
• Reporting and Communication: Support regular reporting and communication efforts for both client and KPMG leadership, adhering to established quality and performance standards.
• Strategy Support: Support teams in conceptualizing and determining effective communications and training strategies to meet their goals and objectives.
• Content Creation: Support the development of communications and training products that facilitate transformation goals and objectives, and promote the adoption of new technologies or processes.
• Presentation Design: Develop content for and design various communication materials, including PowerPoint decks, fact sheets, roadmaps, and status reports.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Applicant must be pursuing, or have obtained within the past 12 months, a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Business Administration, Communications, Marketing, Public Policy, Organizational Psychology, Operations, Management, Information Systems, Strategy, Political Science, Government, Human Factors/Human Centered Design, or an equivalent program from an accredited college or university.
• Experience: Applicant must have a current or most recent GPA of 3.0 or above and must be eligible for or possess a U.S. Government Security clearance.
• Skills: Strong technical, business acumen, critical thinking, and agility skills are required, coupled with communication, organization, and relationship-building abilities to apply professional judgment and manage multiple priorities effectively.