Consulting Assistant - Innovation, AI & Tech Transformation (Functional)

Office location: Ho Chi Minh City

Responsibilities:

  • Support research, analysis of current-state processes, and identification of digital transformation opportunities.
  • Assist in preparing transformation roadmaps, solution recommendations, and vendor/technology evaluations.
  • Consolidate functional & technical requirements and prepare assessment/strategy deliverables.
  • Support overall project governance including meeting documentation, project planning, RAID/deliverable tracking, status reporting, and stakeholder coordination.
  • Assist in analyzing change impacts, preparing communication/training plans, and supporting user readiness and adoption activities.
  • Support designing companies’ Innovation and AI adoption training sessions, assessments and business reports.
  • Research and gather insights, performing quantitative and qualitative analyses that support our client recommendations. 
  • Support business development and sales proposals to bring clients for the teams and the firm.  
  • Learn and apply KPMG Digital, Innovation and AI tools and capabilities.

Qualifications

Experience and knowledge the candidate should have:

  • BA degree in business administration, technology management, information systems or equivalent.
  • Knowledge in Innovation and entrepreneurship methodologies and techniques (e.g., Design Thinking, BMC, Strategic Foresight, Agile, Scrum, etc.) is a plus.
  • Basic understanding of business processes (retail, supply chain, finance, HR, operations...).
  • Knowledge in AI adoption, AI Strategy, AI governance, AI product and service development is a plus.
  • Familiarity with project management knowledge (Agile/Scrum/Waterfall).
  • Understanding of AI tools, cloud platforms, or automation technologies is an advantage.
  • Team player skills with the ability to gather different perspectives to create and build clients’ solutions.
  • Good qualitative research and analysis skills.
  • Good English level for speaking and writing.
  • Good designing skills to create presentations and support the delivery of workshops to large companies.
  • Excellent ability for documentation (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, etc.)  
  • Ability to use various AI (Azure, Gemini, Claude, etc.), and visualization tools (Miro, Figma, Balsamiq, etc.) to design innovation concepts (is a plus).

Personal skills candidates should have:

  • Team player with robust situational analysis and decision-making abilities.
  • Natural passion and willingness to learn about Innovation, AI and Digital Transformation.
  • Enjoy working agilely, in fuzzy situations, and a multicultural environment with international experience (abroad or in foreign companies in Vietnam).
  • Human and customer focus driven professional.
  • Problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Be a highly driven, autonomous, resilient, with a strong work ethic.
  • Excellent presentation and communication skills (oral and written) in English and Vietnamese.