KPMGI Senior Manager Enterprise Architect – Application & Technology Domains

As Senior Enterprise Architect you will be responsible for establishing the Application and Technology domains within the EA team developing appropriate architecture ensuring alignment with relevant initiatives in the Business and Data domains (i.e. the Integrated Value Chain program) and establishing appropriate metrics
You will manage/oversee architecture governance within your domain(s).
You will contribute to driving strategic alignment between KPMG Internationals business and technology enabling architecture-driven transformation

You will act as a single point of contact for EA initiatives in your domains (both within KPMG International and within the wider KPMG organization) integrating decentralized efforts into a coherent architectural landscape supporting federated governance distributed decision-making and continuous improvement.

You will own and evolve Technology Blueprint which is a cornerstone for KPMGs enterprise-wide technology strategy and governance approach. For this you will collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to ensure the Blueprint supports enterprise objectives.

As part of your remit you will actively engage in horizon scanning to identify and assess emerging technologies and trends within the Technology and Application domains ensuring KPMG International remains at the forefront of innovation and strategic opportunity.

Being a member of a small team you will contribute to building out and maturing the EA function within KPMG International and the wider KPMG organization helping to establish best practices frameworks and a collaborative team culture.

This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with senior business and technology leadership across the organization strengthening our EA capabilities. Youll be part of a global team based in The Netherlands yet collaborating across (primarily US east coast UK and India) time zones.

Qualifications :

• Bachelor or Masters degree in a relevant field (enterprise architecture computer science information systems or engineering)
• 8 years experience  in enterprise architecture and IT in general Proficiency in architecture modelling capability-based planning and technical standards
• Ability to translate business strategy into actionable technology roadmaps.
• Working knowledge of software development practices (programming software-development lifecycle etc.)
• Solid understanding (certification preferred) in cloud computing and cloud-native architectures (Azure GCP AWS M365).
• A practical understanding of the relevant regulatory landscape (GDPR ISO27001 ISO42001 financial regulations etc.).
• Excellent communication collaboration and consulting skills.
• Used to working in agile environments (SAFe Scrum DevOps etc.).
• Fluent (certification preferred) in use of TOGAF ArchiMate.
• Experience with EA tooling (OrbusInfinity LeanIX BizzDesign etc.).
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across time zones strong knowledge of security authentication (OAuth OpenID Connect) and performance tuning.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Proven track record and experience as a senior enterprise architect in large enterprises with the appropriate seniority business knowledge and technology experience.
• Proven experience in EAs Application and Technology domains.
• Track record of engaging business stakeholders and driving strategic alignment.
• Knowledge of delivering outcomes in large complex and federated organizations with multiple hierarchies and stakeholders.
• Familiarity with federated governance standards and compliance processes.

Please note this is a 12 month fixed term contract

Additional Information :

• Gross salary between 6120 and 8850 per month depending on your work experience variable performance based reward a fixed expense allowance and a  fixed working from home allowance per working day.
• Pension accrual without a compulsory personal contribution.
• 30 vacation days (on a full-time basis) and the option to buy more days or sell your vacation days.
• At KPMG we work hybrid so you can work from home or at the office.
• A completely furnished home office.
• A lease car or a mobility budget. 
• A laptop and iPhone.
• Choice to pick from different courses which contribute to your own personal and professional development.
• Diversity networks in the areas of pride gender ability cultural diversity and generations that regularly organize various activities to celebrate differences!
• Focus on well-being! There is a gym at the Amstelveen office or you can get a discount for a gym near your house and you get access to different health and/or vitality programs.
• Together is one of our core values. So you can count on different social activities like team events drinks with colleagues and events with all your KPMG colleagues.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time