Program / Delivery Director (Large Deals) - Africa
Nairobi
Posted 30 April, 2026
Deadline 14 May, 2026
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Consulting and StrategyFull-TimeSenior-level(6+ yrs)
Job Description
Role Overview
The Program / Delivery Director is an Associate Director-level role accountable for the hands-on leadership and commercial management of KPMG Technology & Innovation's largest, most complex multi-country delivery engagements. This role exists to prevent margin leakage as deal volumes grow—ensuring that large technology transformation programmes are delivered on time, within scope, within budget, and at the quality standard required to sustain client relationships and KPMG's reputation. The Program Director is the primary owner of delivery outcomes on engagements valued at USD 5M+, working in close partnership with the Domain Lead, Architecture Leads, and PMO team to maintain programme health.
Responsibilities and Duties
Directly lead and commercially manage large-scale technology transformation programmes (USD 5M+).
Ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget while maintaining quality standards.
Manage programme Profit and Loss (P&L) to prevent margin leakage.
Oversee alliance partner delivery teams (e.g., Microsoft, ServiceNow, SAP, Oracle) within a formal programme structure.
Collaborate with Domain Leads, Architecture Leads, and PMO teams to maintain overall programme health.
Uphold client relationships and the firm's reputation through high-quality delivery outcomes.
Qualifications and Experience
A relevant degree in Business, Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
Professional programme management certification is required: PMP, PRINCE2 Practitioner, MSP, or equivalent.
Minimum 12 years of experience in technology programme delivery.
At least 5 years of experience managing programmes valued at USD 5M+ within a consulting or systems integration context.
Demonstrated track record of delivering large-scale technology transformation programmes (ERP, cloud, cybersecurity, digital) across multiple African markets.
Strong financial management capability with experience tracking and managing programme P&L.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates are required to complete the mandatory application form via the link below and also send their application to talentrecruit@kpmg.co.ke, quoting ‘Program / Delivery Director (Large Deals) - Africa’. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Apply here via Microsoft Forms
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