Government Consultant

About This Role

This consulting role supports government agencies, local authorities, independent administrative agencies, and educational institutions in addressing various policy challenges. It involves providing comprehensive assistance from policy formulation to implementation, utilizing KPMG's global network for services such as applying advanced overseas cases to Japan. The position is for individuals with a strong desire to improve the lives of citizens and the quality of towns through client support.

Responsibilities

• Support digital-driven reforms across national and local governments, covering citizen services and overall organizational operations
• Engage in strategy and concept formulation, policy and plan development, review of operations and systems, and modernization of business systems
• Lead the resolution of complex and difficult issues across various policy areas, including citizen services, urban development and public infrastructure, industrial promotion, regional revitalization, and fiscal and administrative management
• Act as an enabler to transform society through the realization of client policies
• For Senior Managers/Managers: Build deep relationships with stakeholders, including clients, and ensure high-quality delivery as the engagement lead. Senior Managers also undertake business development, including identifying new projects.
• For Senior Consultants: Build good relationships with client representatives under the guidance of superiors and lead high-quality delivery in their assigned areas.

Requirements

• Five or more years of experience working in a government agency, or
• Experience participating in projects for government agencies at a consulting firm, or
• Experience participating in proposal activities and projects involving business transformation at other companies (such as Sler)
• High interest in social issues
• Knowledge and experience in technology-related services (generative AI, cloud, network, security, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience in policy areas (regional revitalization, urban development, tourism, overseas expansion, education/children, environment, policy management)
• Japanese: Native or business level
• English: Native or business level

Benefits

• Commuting allowance
• Health insurance
• Employee pension insurance
• Employment insurance
• Workers' accident compensation insurance
• Retirement allowance system
• Property savings system
• Certified public accountant corporate pension fund
• Health insurance association cafeteria plan
• Babysitter childcare support subsidy system (subsidy for in-home childcare services for work)