Risk and Legal Technology Lead

2 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom KPMG-UnitedKingdom Full time

**Job description**

**Role Profile**:
**Role Synopsis**:
They will work closely with the Risk and Legal functions to understand the business strategy and vision to drive their business model forward. They will also ensure that the KBS stakeholders are informed of key strategic decisions around the technology areas and ensure all future requirements are fed into wider planning and prioritisation.

As part of the KBS CTO organisation you will also work with your peers to understand the interdependencies across the KPMG technology landscape and ensure that any future investment/changes are aligned to the firm's business and technology strategy.

They will also be expected to work closely with key 3rd Party providers to understand their technology roadmaps and future releases and ensure we can translate that into how that can drive improved functionality for the business.

**Key Accountabilities**:

- Define the required technology strategy and roadmaps of key operational platforms, they support key business initiatives across the risk and legal functions.
- Work with key business stakeholders to understand key deliverables of their business strategy and how these translate into technology requirements.
- Identify technology enablers with regards to process improvement and help drive the digital enablement change focus.
- Work with the key product, platform and architect roles within Enterprise-Wide technology to gain maximum value from the firm's strategic platforms.
- Work closely with the firm's technology organisation to ensure close alignment on technology strategies and standards.
- Management of the pipeline of Service Requests for configuration, enhancement or development requests within the platform, working with the support / development teams involved and communicating directly with the requestors of the change.
- To work with Supplier managers, where needed, to engage third parties in the ongoing support model or project deployments as appropriate, ensuring the support model for our customers is not impacted.
- Form and lead focus and stakeholder groups across the platform to ensure close working relationships across the KBS business.
- The creation and the maintenance of the key platform support models for operational services and processes.
- Ownership and management of the operational product lifecycles and roadmap, including next product release and alignment to other KPMG software versions.
- Work closely with the Project and Delivery team to ensure any updates, business requirements to the platform align to the ongoing support and architecture.
- Provide management reporting to the key KBS stakeholders as well as the KBS CTO in alignment with agreed business KPI and KBS technology strategy.

**Qualifications and Previous Experience**:

- A good understanding of technology platforms supporting the industry
- Ability to work positively with the full range of individuals and groups involved in the usage of the key platforms.
- Excellent Stakeholder management skills and experience at all levels.
- Provides an Outside-In, Customer-Driven, Design Thinking Perspective.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with members of the various ITS teams.
- Excellent leadership and management skills.
- Being able to understand the wider objectives and Strategy of the Technology organisation.



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