Associate Director

Newly established in 2025, KPMG Delivery Network India (KDN India) is dedicated to enhancing our global delivery capabilities by having our team of professionals work together to deliver increased value to KPMG member firms and their clients. Leveraging AI to increase adaptability and precision, and to deliver impactful, technology-driven solutions, we are here to power excellence, optimize delivery, and add value. KDN India provides exceptional expertise to KPMG member firms and their clients, and serves as the operational backbone for the KDN organization. Working together, we are dedicated to doing work that makes a global impact, taking every opportunity to develop talent and build from our foundations. With a number of locations across the country, our people are respected, supported and encouraged to come as they are. We enjoy a culture where people feel safe sharing ideas and thinking differently, creating an environment where innovation can happen. At KDN India, you will not just work with local colleagues, you will join a global network of the brightest minds, working together to make the difference This individual would play a senior leadership role at the Cayman/Bermuda Tax Services for KDN Geography. This team is a part of Tax Core Service Delivery business unit of KPMG Global Delivery Network. The Detailed Roles and Responsibilities of the individual will include: Operational Excellence: Manage Service Delivery for Cayman/Bermuda Tax and lead the evolution and transformation of operations and processes through implementation of best-in-class practices from across the domain. Lead and implement Quality initiatives for the Business Units and clients managed by the individual Lead and participate in the Continuous improvement activities for the operations managed by the individual Evolve a methodology to monitor and report on project / process performance and relate the same to revenue / resource utilization As a key member of the Cayman/Bermuda tax leadership team the individual will be expected to bring thought leadership aligned to the future of business in tax at KGS. Participate in building the Vision and execution of the vision for the Cayman/Bermuda Tax service line. Participate in business development activities and initiatives with the engagement teams and manage a pipeline for Cayman/Bermuda professionals. Strong People leadership skills and leading by example. Commercial Mind-set tuned to the BIG 4 Culture and setup Develop & implement strategies for Talent Acquisition, Development & Retention. Develop and maintain a strong network with the Canada leadership. Technical Leadership and Client Engagement: Personal accountability in leading large client engagements for KPMG. Lead and participate in the Tax Technical and Domain knowledge enhancement projects for the professionals. Develop and Enhance personal technical knowledge and understanding of Cayman/Bermuda Tax. Contribute to thought leadership through technical white papers and research on a periodic basis. Collaboration & Teaming: Drive best practices to ensure the continued trajectory in integration with global member firms. Actively collaborate with other service lines to deliver client excellence through a ‘One Firm’ mindset. This role is for you if you have the below Educational qualifications Education: CA / CPA / MBA( Finance) / ICWA Enrolled Agent Work Experience Minimum 12 – 18 year experience in businessTax, with experience of signing Tax returns, Ability to interpret Tax Laws. Minimum of 5 years of experience in working with Cayman/Bermuda engagement teams will be preferred Experience of working in a cross-cultural environment. Secondment / onshore experience will be an added advantage. Key behavioral attributes/requirements Improvement Mindset Commercial Mindset Exceptional communication skills. Strong Analytical ability. Target driven and customer focus. People management skills with demonstrated ability to build a transparent and cohesive team. Change management skills that would enable to dynamically deploy resources & processes to suit the current business needs.