Career Catalyst Program: Advisory High School Edition

Dream big. Upskill bigger.

Complete work that simulates life on the job. 2-3 hours and self-paced.
Stand out in your application to KPMG U.S.. Show us you're a motivated candidate.

Career Catalyst Program: Advisory High School Edition

Why complete this job simulation

A risk-free way to experience work on the job with us at KPMG U.S.. Practice your skills with example tasks and build your confidence.

Self-paced

2-3 hours

No grades

No assessments

Intermediate

Welcome to the KPMG U.S. Career Catalyst: Advisory Virtual Job Program for high school students!

We designed this platform to offer students like you a comprehensive insight into the exciting world of KPMG Advisory. It's a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in our organization and understand how our professionals leverage their expertise and cutting-edge technology like artificial intelligence (AI) to deliver impactful solutions that foster change and instill trust among client stakeholders.

As a participant, you will gain valuable experience by performing tasks that replicate those done by our team of Advisory professionals on a daily basis. Our amazing team of experts will provide the guidance you need to hone your critical thinking, data-informed decision-making, presentation skills, and more. This is the perfect opportunity to build your confidence and discover the skills you need to focus on to land a job as a KPMG Advisory professional after college.

We trust this program will serve you in your career journey as you explore KPMG Advisory and the opportunities that await you.

How it works

Complete tasks guided by sample scenarios and example answers from our team at KPMG U.S. No live sessions, all self-paced.
Earn a certificate and add it to your resume and LinkedIn as an extracurricular activity.
Stand out in applications. Confidently answer interview questions and explain why you’re a good fit for our team.

Skills you will learn and practice:

Artificial Intelligence

Communication

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

Excel

PowerPoint

Presentation Development

Research

Storyboarding

Introduction from KPMG U.S.

Tasks

Intro & Scenario

Your role

You are an early-career associate on a KPMG Advisory team.
You are part of a project team, where each member is assigned to a specific workstream.
You are assigned to Scoops Inc., a thriving and rapidly expanding ice cream business.
This is your first project with KPMG, and you are excited to develop critical advisory skills that will lay a solid foundation for your professional career.

Your goal

You have been tasked with helping your client understand their inventory management processes and provide recommendations for improvement.

Intro & Scenario

Your role

You are an early-career associate on a KPMG Advisory team.
You are part of a project team, where each member is assigned to a specific workstream.
You are assigned to Scoops Inc., a thriving and rapidly expanding ice cream business.
This is your first project with KPMG, and you are excited to develop critical advisory skills that will lay a solid foundation for your professional career.

Your goal

You have been tasked with helping your client understand their inventory management processes and provide recommendations for improvement.