Job description

Senior MDM Architect

Base Location: Could be based at any one of our network of 20 offices nationally, but will require travel to client sites:

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The KPMG Chief Data Officer Advisory Practice (CDO) is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting-edge solutions across the United Kingdom. Working on complex engagements including working closely with clients to design, implement, and manage scalable data solutions, this team is responsible for the delivery of cutting-edge technical solutions and trusted to get it right first time.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

Why Join KPMG Chief Data Officer Advisory Practice

There has never been a been a better time to join the Technology & Data team at KPMG. Our clients are facing an inevitable surge in demand for timely, accurate insights along with agentic Ai implementations.  This is amplifying the need to have high quality data, at the heart of which, is Master Data Management, a discipline that has, until now, been overlooked and has suffered underinvestment.  We are seeing unprecedented demand for MDM services across our client base who are looking for partners they can trust to architect their MDM solutions across complex technology landscapes.   We are well positioned to do this with alongside our technology alliance partners and now need to scale our capability in this area.

What will you be doing?

• Lead on MDM architecture projects from design to implementation across our clients, providing MDM thought leadership to client stakeholders, advising on MDM architecture and tooling strategies that support their digital transformation strategies
• Establish the tools and accelerators that make our approach to the delivery of MDM projects efficient and innovative.
• Establish the KPMG MDM architecture blueprint. Work with our technology Alliance partners to establish a technology overlay to this.
• Contribute to RFP responses where MDM architecture is a component part, bringing the best of KPMG to answer the client challenge.
• Support the build out and scale of the MDM architecture capability across the firm in line with projected demand.  Including the build out of capability in our KPMG delivery network.
• Stay relevant in the market by developing a thorough understanding the MDM tolling market developments across the key vendors
• Conduct research into new AI use cases and innovate to enhance KPMG’s offerings.

What will you need to do it?

• In depth MDM architecture design experience, in industry or a consulting setting.
• Proven experience of MDM across multiple industry types such as CPG, Industrial Manufacturing, Life Sciences, Financial Services and or public sector.
• Proven ability to influence at senior stakeholder level.
• Expert level in MDM tooling architecture and MDM architecture patterns.
• Solid understanding of how Ai can benefit MDM.
• Strong problem-solving, team collaboration, and communication skills.
• Business Development (either in a commercial environment or through ‘selling your ideas’) a plus

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

·       A degree in a related field (such as Computer Science, Statistics or a related field)

·       Certifications in technology such as Informatica, MS Purview, Tibco, Collibra are an advantage but not necessary

To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Our Locations:

We are open to talk to talent across the country, but the core locations for this team are in the following offices:

• London, Canada Square
• Birmingham
• Manchester
• Leeds
• Glasgow

With 20 sites across the UK, we can potentially facilitate office work, working from home, flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

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