Director, Head of Advisory Technology, KDN

Posted 3 days ago

Job Details

Full Time

Location

Canada

Job Description

Overview
At KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

The Head of Technology, Advisory is responsible for overseeing the strategic direction and operational efficiency of the technology functions within the Advisory Services division. This role acts as a crucial business partner between Technology and KDN Advisory, ensuring the adoption of leading technologies and best practices and supporting member firm activation. The ideal candidate will have a substantial amount of experience in IT leadership roles, demonstrating strong analytical and strategic planning skills.

What you will do

Serve as a business partner between Technology and KDN Advisory, ensuring alignment of technology initiatives with business objectives.
Lead the development and implementation of the KDN solution onboarding processes, ensuring smooth integration and adoption.
Develop and maintain technology roadmaps, prioritizing investments to align with business goals.
Oversee a technology team, managing budgets and resources effectively.
Manage overall transformation initiatives, ensuring quality and timely delivery of individual programs and projects.
Oversee the development of an effective member firm activation and adoption program, developing and implementing technology strategies to ensure the seamless adoption of new technologies and processes.

What you bring to the role

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
10 years + experience in IT leadership roles, with a proven track record of managing large-scale IT projects, with knowledge of strategic planning and investment prioritization.
Familiarity with change management principles and practices including strong analytical skills with the ability to understand and manage cost implications of organizational changes.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.
Experience in developing and implementing technology roadmaps and learning strategies.
Proven ability to manage transformation initiatives and ensure the quality of program and project delivery.

Providing you with the support you need to be at your best
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Our Values, The KPMG Way
Integrity, we do what is right | Excellence, we never stop learning and improving | Courage, we think and act boldly | Together, we respect each other and draw strength from our differences | For Better, we do what matters

KPMG in Canada is a proud equal opportunities employer and we are committed to creating a respectful, inclusive and barrier-free workplace that allows all of our people to reach their full potential. A diverse workforce is key to our success and we believe in bringing your whole self to work. We welcome all qualified candidates to apply and hope you will choose KPMG in Canada as your employer of choice. For more information about Inclusion, Diversity & Equity in Recruitment, please click here .

Adjustments and accommodations throughout the recruitment process
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About KPMG

KPMG LLP is the Canadian member firm of KPMG International. We provide Audit, Tax, and Advisory services to many of the public and private business, not-for profit, and public sector organizations in Canada. Nationally, there are 40 offices and over 700 partners and 7,000 employees working together to help Canadian businesses achieve their goals. Leveraging the skills, knowledge and passion of our firm and our people allows us to serve our clients with uncompromising professionalism, cutting through complexity to provide valuable insight—in Canada and around the world. KPMG s.r.l./S.E.N.C.R.L. est le cabinet canadien membre de KPMG International Cooperative (« KPMG International »). Nous offrons des services professionnels en audit et en fiscalité ainsi que des services-conseils à une vaste clientèle composée notamment de sociétés ouvertes et fermées, d’organismes sans but lucratif et d’organisations du secteur public au Canada. KPMG compte 40 bureaux à l’échelle nationale, au sein desquels collaborent plus de 700 associés et 7 000 employés pour aider les sociétés canadiennes à atteindre leurs objectifs. Nous misons sur les compétences et le savoir-faire de notre équipe pour servir nos clients − au Canada et ailleurs dans le monde − avec rigueur et professionnalisme. Notre mission première : simplifier la complexité en proposant des perspectives éclairantes.