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CE Solution Architect

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: CT Hub

Experienced Professional

Pensions Advisory Assistant Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Employer Reward Svs

Experienced Professional

Audit Senior Manager - Insurance

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: FS Audit

Insight Graduate

Insight Graduate Black Heritage Talent - Audit Insight Glasgow TBC 2024

Location: Glasgow

Service Line: Black Heritage Talent - Audit Insight

Experienced Professional

Pensions CoE - Assistant Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Central Audit

Experienced Professional

Cyber Operational Technology - Manager

Location: Multiple locations

Service Line: Sectors Consulting

CE Solution Architect

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Consulting

Service line: CT Hub

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time or Part Time

Contract type: Permanent

CE Solution Architect

KPMG Microsoft Business Solutions is building a world class Microsoft Dynamics Practice: The team is focusing on advisory and implementation services that relate to the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics 365 (CRM & ERP). This will include leading the implementation of these systems and engagements relating to Independent Programme Assurance where third parties are delivering such programmes.

The Senior Solution Architect role is required to lead the technical delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM centred solutions on large complex programmes or a portfolio, drive deep technical expertise within DevOps and functional leadership within the practice to deliver quality, client-centric solutions. Provides deep industry expertise to build and cultivate strong business relationships at a senior level. The role will champion innovation both within the firm and with clients, sharing Thought Leadership within the practice across the relevant Industry specialism. Collaborating with the Global team to enhance the out of the box Dynamics functionality, giving KPMG a unique selling point and also a resalable asset. Takes a leading role in identifying development needs of team members and provides coaching, mentoring or stretch assignments to support individuals achieve their full potential as well as promoting collaboration across team.

Role Responsibilities

Leads customer delivery of our Microsoft Dynamics 365/CRM centred solutions on large, complex programmes or portfolios, through the management of a team of professionals and possibly with the contribution of cross-functional/team specialists
Contributes to the management of commercial and contractual aspects of an engagement to achieve expected levels of quality and profitability
Executes projects to a level that meet member firm’s quality standards within a commercial context.
Manages scope and delivers timely and quality deliverables
Provides inputs/takes a lead in the creation of innovative and repeatable solutions that strengthen business performance and differentiate KPMG from our competition.
Responsible for ensuring our pre-sales engagements are delivered with the same rigour and attention to detail as our client engagements.
Identify business/project risk and mitigates as necessary, does not undertake work that does not fit with firm capabilities or Risk Management criteria
Deliver all consultancy according to the MBS and/or KPMG Methodology, ensuring that all software applications are implemented successfully according to the project plan
Holds review on completion of projects to identify lessons learned and enhance future quality and commercial planning
Works on CPD to maintain Microsoft accreditation status and keeping up to date with technical developments.
Role models Firm values and behaviours, actively promoting and supporting inclusive collaboration within the Practice
Demonstrates the abilitiy to drive change through motivating and influencing team members.

Knowledge and Skils (including Qualifications)

Deep technical expertise in DevOps and broad working knowledge of technical and functional capabilities of Dynamics CRM including appropriate certification is essential .
Strong technical architecture experience is essential especially around integrating Microsoft Dynamics CRM with other solutions such as other Microsoft products and third party or legacy systems.
Extensive experience of leading the end to end delivery of multiple complex CRM solutions including systems integration and using the Microsoft technology stack.
Proven experience in CRM Configuration, Customisation, standard workflows, dashboards, forms, views and standard reports develop

Pensions Advisory Assistant Manager

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Tax & Law

Service line: Employer Reward Svs

Experience level: Associate/Assistant Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

KPMG’s Pensions is an exciting initiative to re-establish the pensions team, and specifically to focus on public service pensions advisory and grow revenue at pace.

We are now looking for talented and experienced Assistant Manager to join our pensions actuarial team. You will be responsible for delivering high quality actuarial pensions advice in relation to defined benefit pension schemes in the private sector.

You will be responsible for will work closely with the senior members of the team in this service line, which will involve providing:

Strategic journey planning, risk management aiming for self-sufficiency or buy out and endgame options including use of surplus
Strategic funding advice to sponsors and advice on compliance with DB funding code
Pension due diligence on mergers and acquisitions
Provision of member education and communication
Advice on benefit change, benefit design and implementation
Advice on good governance and compliance
Pensions accounting advice

You will have responsibility

Audit Senior Manager - Insurance

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Audit

Service line: FS Audit

Experience level: Senior Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

We have an exciting opportunity for an Audit Senior Manager to join our FS Insurance Audit team.

In the role, you will be responsible for managing and delivering our largest and most complex audit engagements to a high standard of quality, from planning through to completion.

You will have your own portfolio of large and/or complex audited entities, with responsibility for agreeing audit timetables, briefing the audit team (including specialists), monitoring budgets, and supervising the

KPMG audit process. You will manage and nurture stakeholder relationships at audited entities throughout the engagement, working with senior level staff.

Insight Graduate Black Heritage Talent - Audit Insight Glasgow TBC 2024

Location: Glasgow

Capability: Audit

Experience level: Insight Graduate

Employment type: Full Time

Audit is the largest of our UK practices. Put simply, audit is about examining organisations and ensuring their published accounts provide a ‘true and fair’ view of their financial position and results. The work we do makes a meaningful difference to businesses and communities. It is critical to the everyday working of society, helps build trust in the economy and supports companies as they grow.This programme is aimed primari... View full job description

Programme Overview

Capability:

Audit

Programme Length:

3 days

Qualifications:

N/A

Entry Requirements:

At KPMG, everyone brings a unique perspective, and we want to ensure that you have the best opportunity to demonstrate your potential. We want to discover your individual strengths and attributes to help us to know whether you’ll enjoy working here and how you’ll thrive. That’s why we operate an open access policy and an application process that will assess both your qualifications and your qualities.

Generally, you’ll be expected to demonstrate the following grades (*or equivalents), to show that you’re able to successfully study for professional qualifications. If you are a few grades or points short, we would still encourage you to apply, as your application will be reviewed together with your performance in our assessments. You‘ll also have the opportunity to provide additional information for us to assess your application and potential in the context of your socio-economic background and/or any extenuating circumstances, which may have a positive uplift on your academic achievements through contextual recruitment. You can find out more here.

5 GCSEs* at A* – C or at 4 – 9 (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or 5), or for Scotland 5 National 5 qualifications at Grades A – C (inc. English Language and Maths at Grade B or equivalent)
120 UCAS points* from your ‘top’ 3 grades, excluding General Studies under the 2017 tariff point system at A Level (300 UCAS points pre-2017) or at Higher/Advanced Higher Level for Scotland.
2:1 (or on track to obtain a 2:1) undergraduate degree in any discipline.

Our Audit Black Heritage Talent Insight Programmes are open to students who are due to graduate in 2024, as well as those who have graduated already. Those in their final year of university (or those who have graduated already) who join the programme and pass our Launch Pad assessment day will be made a Graduate offer to commence in Autumn 2024.

Key Skills:

Throughout the recruitment process we will be looking to learn more about your strengths.

To be successful on this programme, you will be required to demonstrate the strengths that we look for in our graduates at KPMG.

Learn more about what we look for and how to apply here.

Pensions CoE - Assistant Manager

Location: Birmingham, Edinburgh & Other locations

Capability: Audit

Service line: Central Audit

Experience level: Associate/Assistant Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

Required.

This role can be based in any of the following locations: Manchester, Birmingham, Reading, London, Glasgow.

The Team
KPMG’s Pensions Centre of Excellence (PCoE) is an exciting new initiative with rapid growth and new opportunities which has been established to standardise the audits of defined benefit pension plans, driving a consistent approach and audit documentation to ensure delivery of high quality audits. We are now looking for talented Assistant Managers with audit experience to join us in either a full or part-time role. You will be expected to coordinate the pensions audit delivery from planning through execution, review and to conclusion across a portfolio of entities on behalf of the audit team as part of the centre of excellence. You will be responsible for interfacing with audit teams and internal specialists across all of KPMG's UK offices along with our offshore team who assist with delivery of work. You will also be working with external experts and audit entity pension teams.

The Role
Assistant managers will be a key contact with the central KPMG audit team, with responsibility for managing the day-to-day relationship with KPMG Audit and for ensuring delivery to agreed timescales. The role will consist of working to tight deadlines and delivering a seamless service to audit entities of allsizes from mid-market to FTSE listed groups and across a wide range of sectors. We are offering both full andpart-time roles with flexible working arrangements. We would be happy to discuss your own requirements and our range of flexible working arrangements in more detail, should that be of interest.

Roles and Responsibilities:
Coordinate the completion of audit work and ensure it is delivered to a high quality in accordance with KPMG Audit Methodology.
Responsibility to work across a portfolio of audits and ensure timelines are met to deliver an excellent service to our audit entities.
Maintain regular, open and honest communication whilst working together with the lead audit team and in some cases the audit entity.
Understanding and challenging the risk assessment for each client, ensuring the extent of work is appropriately scoped.
Develop the skills and experience of others within the centre of excellence team.
Reporting to lead audit team Managers and Directors on all salient points arising from the audit procedures performed.
Visits to clients/ local offices as necessary.
Seek the facts to provide insight and resolve technical issues, preparing technical analysis and involving specialists to prepare or review analysis.
Develop and improve the standardised work programmes.
Follow KPMG values.

The Person-Qualifications and Skills:
Fully qualified ACCA/ACA or international equivalent
Hold at least numerous years' experience in audit.
Experienced in review and development of underlying working papers.
Self-driven and resilient and able to thrive in a pressurised environment.
Ability to identify and resolve technical issues, or escalate as appropriate.
Well-developed team working skills with the ability to motivate a team and lead by example.
Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of individuals (internal or external) at different levels of seniority.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
The desire to work in a diverse environment and undertake new challenges.
Strong project management techniques including decision-making ability, analytical skills, time management, prioritisation, organisation and evaluative skills.
Strong IT literacy, including Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Monitors and upholds high quality of service to

Cyber Operational Technology - Manager

Location: Aberdeen, Birmingham & Other locations

Capability: Consulting

Service line: Sectors Consulting

Experience level: Manager

Employment type: Full Time

Contract type: Permanent

Cyber Operational Technology – Manager - 103925

Base Location: Hybrid/UK based and can be based in any of our 20 offices nationally: www.kpmg88careers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations

The KPMG Connected Technology function 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 UK. Working on complex engagements in Cyber Operations 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 Technology and Engineering as a Cyber Operational Technology Manager?

The OT ICS Security role is pivotal to the sustainable growth of KPMG UK’s Cyber Security Services, providing technical and advisory expertise to help our clients securely craft and deploy industrial control systems and operation technology.

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