Head of Technology

1 week ago

Reading, Reading, United Kingdom KPMG Full time
Job Title: Head of Technology

We are seeking an experienced technology leader to join our Audit technology leadership team at KPMG.

About the Role

The Head of Technology & Solutions will be responsible for overseeing the development, deployment, and running of all technology solutions used by the Audit business. They will work closely with the other members of the Audit technology leadership team and the global audit organisation to set the strategy and roadmap for technology solutions, including Artificial Intelligence, Automation, and Analytics.

Key Responsibilities
  • Cultivate collaborative relationships and network across the Audit business.
  • Oversee engineering resources who are developing & deploying new technology solutions to the audit business.
  • Maintain the Audit technology architecture strategy and roadmap, ensuring alignment with global audit and UK firm-wide roadmaps.
  • Accountable for technology support within the Audit function, including functional support and deployment activities.
  • Provide Quality Assurance and maintain compliance standards in relation to new and updated technology solutions.
  • Develop, implement, and operate controls to mitigate the risks associated with the use of technology in the business.
  • Developing and implementing a robust data governance strategy.
  • Services provided to the Audit function by Enterprise-Wide Technology, ensuring the services delivered meet the requirements of Auditors, are cost-effective, and provide appropriate service levels.
  • Manage the audit technology budget and resources, including oversight of FinOps practices.
  • Lead, develop, and mentor the audit technology team by promoting a culture of coaching, inspiring others, prioritizing wellbeing, and career development within the team.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
  • Extensive experience in a technology-oriented field.
  • Strong technical skills, including experience overseeing software development, deployment, and support.
  • Experience of managing end-to-end software lifecycles for enterprise-level applications used by thousands of users.
  • In-depth experience of implementing industry-standard IT service management processes.
  • Strong understanding of information technology risks and controls.
  • Ability to manage vendor relationships with key technology partners, ensuring value for money and quality of service.
  • Knowledge and experience of working in a cloud-first environment, preferably Microsoft Azure.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to manage a budget and resources.
Culture and Values

We are committed to creating a culture of high challenge, high support, and high trust. We believe in embracing a curious and sceptical mindset, leading and embedding a coaching culture, and being inclusive and embracing the opportunity to work with other teams within Audit and across the firm in an integrated way.

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