Power & Utilities (P&U) is one of the largest business area of IAG and encompasses work for large clients in the sector, including all energy and water companies in the UK as well as some of the largest utilities in Europe and beyond. We provide in-depth strategic and technical advice on corporate finance and corporate financial management, regulatory finance, regulatory policy, business and financial planning, cost assessment and benchmarking as well as in other areas directly affecting value. Our work combines elements of policy, finance, strategy and economics to assist our clients in structuring investments, securing financing, supporting regulatory regimes and maximising shareholder value. We are widely recognised by many industry stakeholders as market leaders influencing the future of the utilities sector.

Our P&U business is currently divided into several practicesincluding Finance, Strategy, Regulation, Projects, Transactions, Renewables and Cost & Performance Benchmarking and is continuously expanding achieving double digit growth every year over the last 12 years. We are looking for high quality candidates to support our growth and development of existing and new service lines, while building on the work already undertaken in the Group.

KPMG are looking to recruit a senior individual who will lead a Test Management Office (TMO) as part of KPMG’s internal Testing Capability, providing testing services for a portfolio of exciting projects as well as support of continuous releases to production systems.

 

Reporting to the KPMG Head of Test, you will not only help to develop KPMG’s internal Testing Capability but will also lead a team managing Practice Development, Test Governance & Assurance, and Test Operations. You will be responsible for defining and developing testing standards, ensuring adherence to standards, and managing demand for testing services.

 

This role will cover internal change delivery and releases but will also work with our external client-facing Quality Engineering & Testing Services Practice to ensure alignment to industry best practice and standards, and the adoption of new and emerging skills, tools, and methods.

It is an exciting time to join the team. The work is varied, often high-profile and rewarding. We are working on some fascinating public issues including delivery models for central government departments, delivery of high-profile government policy commitments in the health sector,  understanding ESG/sustainability implications for the public sector and its partners, spanning some of the largest and most complex transformation programmes in the UK.

SAP S/4 HANA Finance Enterprise Architect

 

The role of the SAP S/4 HANA Finance Enterprise Architect is to develop the UK Firm’s technology strategy for Finance and Engagement Management domain and translate this into a roadmap that determines our investment priorities and transformation portfolio. The technology strategy needs to promote a seamless, end-to-end customer and employee experience by enabling the efficient creation and modification of effective and reusable technology components. In particular, the strategy should promote the use of modern, Cloud-based technologies; support typical Finance use cases; challenge the business strategy based on emerging and future technology trends; and establish a catalogue that supports the reuse of new technology components, whilst targeting legacy applications and technology for decommissioning. The role should also help to execute and govern the strategy, by helping solution architects and projects to design solutions that are fit for purpose and conform to our standards and patterns.

Powered Enterprise is KPMG’s world-class accelerated Enterprise Business Transformation approach for cloud-based solutions driven by a pre-defined back-office function based on leading practices and KPMG’s six-layer Target Operating Model. The target operating model comprises of service delivery model, people, process, technology, data & insight and governance & controls. This solution combines the breadth and scale of KPMG’s leading practice, capabilities and insight into what makes a world class corporate services function with the latest in ERP technology provided by the leading SaaS ERP vendors such as Workday.