Technology Transformation Management

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG UK Full time

Job description

Job Description

KPMG's Infrastructure, Government and Healthcare (IGH) practice is at the forefront of helping define and transform key public services for the United Kingdom. We are working with clients to develop and deliver high quality citizen services in a digital age. Our work covers a wide spectrum of public services including health care, education, justice, policing, border security, transport, international trade and services for agriculture, food and the environment as well as services for employment and tax/benefits management.

Sitting within our high-performing and award-winning Connected Technology group, the Project and Portfolio Management team builds long term relationships with our clients and works alongside them to shape and deliver digital strategies that unlock the benefits of current and emerging technologies. We help mobilise and deliver complex transformation programmes to make these strategies a reality in complex environments by embedding leading methodologies to deliver outcomes confidently with minimum risk.

A successful applicant will have deep sector knowledge combined with strong technology consulting/transformation experience and a commercial/sales orientated outlook.

You will be responsible for both delivering complex engagements whilst also identifying opportunities, developing relationships, and building business. You will leverage and develop your own network to achieve this.

We are seeking talented people who have the energy and drive to succeed in a dynamic and challenging environment, and who have a passion for public services and delivering meaningful outcomes in society. We believe we are market leaders in promoting diversity and inclusion in the workplace and want to encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures.

Key Attributes

  • Demonstrable experience of selling and delivering large multi-disciplinary technology enabled programmes
  • Proven experience of successfully managing complex technology projects in a commercial environment, ensuring the delivery of high-quality work
  • Business analysis experience (e.g. requirements definition, process mapping, operating model definition), systems integration, systems implementation, testing
  • Proven ability to work at sustained levels of high intensity and inspire drive and resilience in others
  • Strong communication skills (both written and oral)
  • An ability to develop relationships both internally and with clients at a senior level
  • High energy levels, coupled with a desire to deliver to a high standard in tight timeframes
  • A self-motivating mindset and also to be able to lead, inspire and motivate others
  • Strong leadership skills, with a track record in the management of teams and delivery of projects.
  • Confidence in dealing with complexity and ambiguity - setting direction and engaging stakeholders
  • Ideally holding accreditation within waterfall / agile project management delivery (e.g. Prince 2, MSP, APM, SAFe Agile, Certified Scrum Master)
  • Strong experience in the use of project management tools (e.g. MS Project, JIRA)
  • Experience is Business Development activities – potentially including Proposition Development, Pursuit Management and Proposal Development
  • Ability to make decisions of very high complexity, often autonomously

Key Skills and Experience

  • Advanced programme management skills with experience in organisations, planning and executing multiple large-scale projects and programmes from definition through to implementation
  • Exceptional verbal/written communication, collaboration, negotiation and influencing skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and teamwork; ability to direct, motivate and empower others to work towards the organisation's goals, ensuring efficient allocation of resources across multiple clients.
  • A track record of shaping and leading successful delivery of technology, data and business transformation initiatives
  • Adept at working closely with business, technology and data teams.
  • Experience of managing projects, co-ordinating tasks and activities, managing to deadlines, anticipating challenges, difficulties and pressure points
  • Experience of identifying and mitigating delivery risks, as well as leading the resolution of issues / blockers
  • Ability to manage programme / project planning and reporting activity
  • An ability to provide clarity around priorities and goals of programme
  • An ability to protect against scope creep against the solution design and establishes robust change control processes
  • An ability to manage project costs, including the establishment of baseline costs and tracking, and contingency planning
  • An ability to support project assurance/reviews
  • A focus on delivery excellence and an ability to naturally adapt our delivery approach as required
  • To be seen amongst peers as a role model and SME in hybrid - agile/waterfall project management approaches
  • An ability to coach the organisation and key stakeholders relating to the benefits and advantages of relevant programme / project methodologies
  • An ability to coach and guide other team members relating to every aspect of the programme and/or project so that the team members can understand their tasks fully and act on them efficiently
  • An ability to identify all internal/external resources required to complete programmes successfully
  • An ability to forecast resource utilisation, time, costs and other commitments required
  • An understanding of relevant legislation, governance models and processes
  • Experience in horizon scanning to keep an eye on the latest strategies, tools, terminologies used in project management and relevant technology development
  • Willingness to participate in sales and contribute to winning engagements.
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