About this role
Salary: £61,000 - 101,000 per year
Requirements: Expert knowledge of SAP S/4HANA Cloud, including SAP Finance, SAP Concur, SAP Professional Services, SAP Treasury Platform, and SAP Financial Compliance ManagementUnderstanding of SAP BTP and SAP Analytics CloudGood knowledge of Finance and Professional Services Engagement Management processes, such as Record to Report, Order to Cash, Acquire to Retire, Plan to Perform, and Engage to StaffAbility to clearly articulate and communicate technology concepts to different audiences, from senior stakeholders to technical teamsExperience in Solution Architecture or equivalent technology rolesGood knowledge of EA governance, including steps such as Info Sec approval, conceptual and solution architecture, reviews, security assessments, and service acceptance criteriaGood understanding of technical debt, including its causes, how to measure it, and remedial actions such as decommissioningExperience working with Agile SDLC methodsGood understanding of enterprise architecture modelling tools, such as Alfabet and ArisUnderstanding of common business analysis techniques and approachesAbility to explain technical concepts to a non-technical audience in a relevant, easy-to-consume, and compelling wayHigh level of general technical knowledge, including current, emerging, and future technology market trends and their impact on businessGood understanding of project management concepts, including Gantt charts/plans, risks, assumptions, and dependenciesGood oral and written communication skillsGood interpersonal and leadership skillsAbility to leverage networks within KPMG to tap into additional expertise if requiredComfort working with ambiguity at the beginning of projects, with the ability to provide clarity of direction despite thisDesirable: good knowledge of Business Architecture, including business and technology strategies, operating models, process models, business and technology capability models, and taxonomiesDesirable: good knowledge and experience of modelling languages, such as UML, ArchiMate, and BPMNDesirable: experience leading offshore teamsDesirable: practical understanding of GDPR and ISO 27001Desirable: qualified in ITIL and TOGAFDesirable: bachelors degree or equivalent Responsibilities: Develop our UK Firms technology strategy for the Finance and Engagement Management domain and translate it into a roadmap that determines investment priorities and our transformation portfolioPromote a seamless, end-to-end customer and employee experience by enabling the efficient creation and modification of effective and reusable technology componentsPromote the use of modern, cloud-based technologies, support typical Finance use cases, challenge the business strategy based on emerging and future technology trends, and establish a catalogue that supports reuse while targeting legacy applications and technology for decommissioningHelp execute and govern the strategy by supporting solution architects and projects to design solutions that are fit for purpose and conform to our standards and patternsMaintain our core knowledge of Finance and Engagement Management platforms, wider technology trends, and our technology ecosystemBuild Finance and Engagement Management roadmaps and solutions, and govern relevant technology choices within the FirmCover other business and/or technology domains as and when requiredMaintain a high level of technical knowledge, including current, emerging, and future technology market trends and their impact on the businessDevelop and maintain expert knowledge of our technology ecosystem, including the main applications and technologies that interact with Finance and Engagement Management technologiesWork with Capability CTOs, technical SMEs, and specific projects to analyse and translate business requirements into technical requirements, ensuring that they are feasibleProvide advice to other Member Firms, client teams, and/or clients seeking to implement or improve their use of Finance and Engagement Management applicationsManage and maintain the application inventory for assigned domainsWork with stakeholders to assign application categoriesManage the roadmap for phasing in and out applications based on lifecycle datesConsolidate and decommission redundant and/or duplicate application functionality for efficiency and cost savingsBuild and maintain the Finance and Engagement Management technology roadmap and architecture for our assetsWork with Capability CTOs, and business and technical SMEs, to ensure application data is complete and up to date in our EA toolingEnsure capability roadmaps are aligned to the Finance and Engagement Management strategy and coherent with other capability and technology domain roadmapsEnsure Solution Architects produce designs that are fit for purpose, adhere to relevant standards and patterns, leverage reusable components, and are coherent with wider technology domainsContribute to the selection of specific Finance and Engagement Management technologiesInfluence business and technology stakeholders to adopt the right technology solutionsSupport the design and implementation of operating models that improve the design and delivery of successful Finance and Engagement Management deploymentsEscalate risks, issues, and critical dependencies to the appropriate leaders as required to ensure successful delivery of the strategyHelp establish and participate in the technology assurance process, building reference models and ensuring standards, patterns, and reusable components are enforcedEnsure legacy technology is decommissioned to manage and reduce technical debtSupport the selection and implementation of enterprise architecture tools that help accelerate and govern technology initiatives Technologies: ArchitectArchiMateBPMNCloudSupportITILSAP S/4HANASAPSAP Analytics CloudSAP BTPSecurityTOGAFUMLCTO More:
hackajob is partnering directly with KPMG in the UK to hire for this role. This is the SAP S/4 HANA Finance Enterprise Architect position, focused on shaping our Finance and Engagement Management technology strategy, roadmap, and governance across the firm. We work with modern cloud-based technologies, reusable components, and enterprise architecture practices to support successful deployments and reduce technical debt.
last updated 39 week of 2026