Join KPMG’s Global Business Services consulting team to help leading organisations redesign and modernise the way business services are delivered. In this senior role, you will lead complex engagements across the full Global Business Services lifecycle, from strategy and business cases to operating model design, implementation and optimisation. You will shape next-generation, artificial intelligence-enabled solutions, develop KPMG’s Agentic Global Business Services proposition and build trusted relationships with senior clients across priority markets. This is an opportunity to influence a growing practice, collaborate with UK and international teams, and create practical solutions that deliver sustainable enterprise value.

Enterprise Hybrid Cloud Platform Architect (Advisory) – Senior Manager – National Security

Important - due to the nature of the work, it is essential for applicants to hold current 'National Security Vetting’ aligned to a UK National Security organisation.

KPMG’s AI & Platform Engineering practice helps clients transform the way they deliver the technology underpinnings of their businesses. We work with the UK’s largest and most complex organisations to:

• Develop strategies for the adoption and exploitation of modern platform technologies – both in the cloud and on-premises.
• Build the operating models, architectures and capabilities to deliver value from cloud and hybrid platforms.
• Help clients operate their platform estates effectively and cost-efficiently over the long term.

We need Hybrid Platform Architects that are comfortable providing advice and delivering to C-suite leaders and senior client technologists across our whole client base but, in particular, this role will be aligned to our well-established National Security team.

As Manager in Governance, Risk and Compliance Services, you will lead grants assurance and internal audit work that helps public-sector organisations strengthen governance, manage risk and maintain effective controls. You will manage a varied portfolio, including local authority grant certification, fully outsourced internal audit engagements and relationships with senior client stakeholders. By guiding teams, applying professional judgement and delivering clear, high-quality assurance, you will contribute directly to successful client outcomes and the growth of the practice. This Birmingham-based opportunity offers broad exposure across public services, collaboration with specialists across KPMG and the chance to develop colleagues while shaping efficient, data-enabled ways of working. 

Our Global Mobility Services practice makes managing a global workforce easier, safer and more efficient. You’ll advise on complex people challenges, including future of work trends such as cross-border working, remote working and virtual assignments. Working alongside multi-disciplinary experts, such as tax, technology, immigration and mobility administration services and using some of the best technology solutions in the market, you’ll have the support and tools to create opportunities for our clients – and for your career.  

We are looking for remarkable candidates, ready for early assumption of responsibilities and close, regular contact with our dynamic partner group.

Role and Responsibilities
- Building and maintaining good relationships with clients
- Being the day to day contact for allocated clients
- Review of tax returns, and preparation/review of Income Tax/NIC calculations
- Conduct arrival/departure briefings
- Contributing to client service teams, helping ensure they function smoothly and effectively
- Preparation of written advice for clients, and helping to advice clients on GMS issues
- Project management of advisory projects carried out for clients
- Ensuring clients are provided with up to date information on GMS developments
- Involvement in business development/proposals
- Managing and coaching more junior staff

At KPMG we have re-imagined careers in Global Compliance & Transformation (GCT). A key focus for KPMG’s GCT team is to help multinational groups and financial services clients manage their global tax compliance, reporting and statutory accounting obligations, through outsourcing, co-sourcing, transformation and technology. 

Our clients leverage KPMG’s compliance and transformation expertise and technology to drive better visibility, greater efficiency and improved risk management across their organisation.  Ultimately we prepare groups for the future of digital compliance helping them develop a sustainable, technology- enabled and holistic future state operating model.