Associate Director, Analyst Relations

Business Title: Associate Director, Analyst RelationsRequisition Number: 110963 - 8Function: Business Support ServicesArea of Interest:State: CACity: Los AngelesDescription:Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, Diversity Inc. and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Analyst Relations to join our Strategic Planning & Investment organization.Responsibilities:

Design and drive relationship building with analysts and understand their calendar of research

Recommend, implement, and oversee a regular schedule of interaction with analysts

Advise and contribute to internal teams responding to formal analyst evaluations (such as Magic Quadrant reports), and provide leadership, insights and support that result in positive outcomes

Present to leadership and other internal teams on analyst relations activities, progress against goals, and market/analyst perceptions

Manage multiple internal project teams in responding to analyst research projects; respond to internal stakeholder requests for market and competitive intelligence, as well as analyst thought leadership in support of market development and business planning

Read and digest analyst research to understand relationship to KPMG offerings, as well as how best to position KPMG in related reports; promptly update analyst relations portal content, CRM databases, and other archives shared by the AR team or with internal stakeholders as assigned

Qualifications:

Minimum six years of recent experience in analyst relations, advisory, industry analysis/research, marketing, media relations or corporate communications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university in business or a related field

Ability to demonstrate exceptional interpersonal skills that have resulted in business relationships of trust, confidence, and results

Solid understanding of professional services, IT services; ability to articulate that with external clients

Excellent internal and external client relationship management skills and solid communication and presentation skills

Capacity to work independently and collaborate from remote location with global contacts, both inside and outside of KPMG; possess an enthusiastic presence and be highly responsive and collaborative; be a team player with the ability to earn trust and respect

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