Technology Operating Model Design Architect

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom KPMG Full time

Job description

Technology Operating Model Design Architect

 

Role Purpose

 

The role of the Technology Operating Model Design Architect is to significantly contribute towards efforts to improve, and create alignment between, the business and technology functions within KPMG to ensure that the Firm can execute its strategy and achieve its primary goals. The Enterprise Business Architect must therefore have a good understanding of both business and technology strategy and concepts; requirements and designs; their mutual dependencies and impacts on one another; and an understanding of technology transformation and project management disciplines to create practical and feasible plans that deliver on the Firm’s primary goals.

 

The Business Architecture team works closely with the Business Analysis and Enterprise Architecture team to develop an integrated view of the enterprise, defining and using coherent frameworks, and repeatable methods and techniques. The build out of an integrated view of the KPMG UK Enterprise is key to our vision in Strategy & Architecture to support accelerating and de-risking internal change and transformations.

 

The Business architecture team run two core services, 1. Process architecture management, advisory & assurance (firmwide) and 2. Operating Model Design, advisory & assurance (for technology operating models in Enterprise-wide Technology only.)

 

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Core knowledge

 

An SME in Technology operating model design Possess a high level of knowledge in core areas, incl. design thinking, business capability modelling, process models, value stream mapping, customer & user profiling, journey maps etc. Apply expert knowledge in the design, development and assurance of operating models knowledge in business process management, process analysis and modelling using proven methodologies like lean and six sigma as well as experience in using process mining to support process discovery and analysis. Apply knowledge of current, emerging and future technology market trends, translating these into impacts on the business and its operating model(s)

 

Core tasks

 

Lead the maturity/development of the Operating Model Design & Advisory service in line with demand and customer feedback Lead the design of strategic technology operating models Rapidly assimilate and apply KPMG's operating model frameworks and methods to assure operating model designs across our internal technology function Lead/Chair the Operating Model Design Authority to assure TOM designs across our internal technology function Track and manage Target operating model (TOM) dependencies across the internal technology transformation portfolio Mature/maintain operating model design frameworks, tools and templates Develop good understanding of KPMG's business and technology strategies and translate these into implications for the target state operating model Up skill existing Business Architects/Business Analysts in the team on operating model design Work closely with the business and tech functions to create alignment between business and IT Help the business to understand the potential impacts of current, emerging and future technology market trends Ensure that Business Architecture is a key input in the development of other enterprise architecture views (e.g. Application, Technology and Data) Translate strategy into transformation portfolios, individual initiatives and business cases, incl. operating model impacts Advise on options, risks, costs vs. benefits, and impact on other business processes and roadmap priorities Apply core Business Architect methods, incl. design thinking, business capability and scenario modelling, process models, etc. to deliver tangible value to the business Apply lean and/or six sigma methods to support the operational excellence agenda of EWT and KBS Apply process discovery and analysis and business activity monitoring using process mining Assure processes created on key change and transformation programmes and promote as reference architectures to the Enterprise Process Repository Act as deputy to the Head of Business Architecture

 

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

 

Experience required

 

Significant experience in the development of Technology operating models Experience of assuring operating model designs as part of an enterprise design authority Experience in managing small project teams and people management Proven track record and experience of other Business Architecture areas, incl. business and technology strategies, process models, business and technology capability models and taxonomies An SME / deep knowledge of the Technology domains Good knowledge of at least one technology domain, incl. Collaboration & Experience; Automation; Data Science & AI; Data; Integration; Security; and Cloud Engineering Good understanding of design thinking, value stream mapping, customer profiles and journeys, KPIs, risk and control frameworks, and KRIs A high level of general, technical knowledge incl. current, emerging and future technology market trends and their impact on business Experience in Business Process Management and process modelling and analysis Experience in Business Architecture or related roles (e.g. Business Analyst, Operating model designer) Strong track record of people, performance and supplier management with the ability to influence and build trusting relationships ITIL and/or IT4IT certification and practical knowledge is essential To support the wider team, it would also be beneficial to have a good understanding of business process management, process analysis and modelling using proven methodologies like lean and six sigma as well as experience in using process mining to support process discovery and analysis.

 

Desirable

Experience of working with offshore teams Qualified in Six Sigma and/or TOGAF (The Open Group Architecture Framework) Practical understanding of GDPR and ISO 27001 Bachelor’s degree

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