KPMG is one of the largest professional services companies in the world and one of the Big Four auditors, along with Deloitte, EY and PwC. Its global headquarters is located in Amstelveen, the Netherlands.
KPMG employs 162,000 people[2] and has three lines of services: audit, tax, and advisory. Its tax and advisory services are further divided into variou...
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Provide technical IA support to the Africa digital transformation team
Leverage regional alliances with technology partners (e.g. Microsoft, Oracle, IBM, AWS, Google, etc) to drive proactive leads generation, joint pitch, pipeline management and conversions as they relate to intelligent automation
Work with relevant functional areas and service lines across the Firm to deliver on client engagement and sales initiatives
Leverage local and global KPMG artefacts, SMEs, and other network assets to advance the firm’s data & analytics agenda
Manage, coach and grow the IA team
Participate in the development and publication of thought leadership
Client Impact
Develop and implement process improvement strategies that align with business objectives and deliver measurable results
Provide leadership and guidance to cross-functional teams to ensure the successful delivery of process improvement/ operations transformation projects
Design robotic systems from start to finish for clients
Develop and implement software that will control robots
Create prototypes and work on necessary components
Perform integration tests and quality control
Apply machine learning techniques to improve process outcomes
Create complete documentation for robotic systems
Monitor the use of robotic systems and optimize functionalities
Troubleshoot defects in robot design and development
Promote awareness of KPMG’s Intelligent Automation capabilities
Identify business opportunities across Africa and develop new client relationships to expand the business and ensure a rich pipeline
Provide subject matter expertise on IA for clients in relevant industries
Lead business development activities including targeting key C-suite, proposing services and closing opportunities
Lead highly skilled client and KPMG work teams throughout the project lifecycle by leveraging IA approaches and frameworks and helping to ensure timely execution of project deliverables
Finance
Deliver on targets and goals (including sales goals)
Provide annual budget input for the area of responsibility for approval and integration into service line/ growth area budget
Manage the annual budget, including costs for designated area
Requirements
10+ years of experience in IA spanning business process management; robotic process automation (RPA) with advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI); optical character recognition (OCR); intelligent character recognition (ICR) and process mining.
Deep experience with creating end-to-end business processes that think, learn and adapt on their own
Deep hands-on experience with intelligent automation frameworks and services available on Platforms such as Azure, AWS or GCP
Deep knowledge of AI programming languages and frameworks such as Python, Java, etc
Proven experience with RPA tools such as UiPath, Blue Prism, Automation Anywhere, Power Automate, etc
Proven experience with low code and no-code platforms
Demonstrated ability to lead and manage a team of engineers and consultants.
Proven track record of delivering results and exceeding client expectations within a variety of industries
Good knowledge of supply chain, demand planning and replenishment, forecasting, scheduling, inventory optimization and working capital
Knowledge of cost, efficiency, and productivity optimization methods
Ability to develop and evaluate integrated systems
Demonstrated experience developing relationships with senior clients in a professional services environment
Being a self-starter and able to work independently including across multiple priorities and complex matrixed roles and responsibilities
Confident, tactful and able to effectively influence others and deal effectively with senior leaders
Strong communicator, including listening skills with an ability to translate insights across business and technology teams and to develop and present new ideas and conceptualize new approaches and solutions
Strong team and work ethic, comfortable with ambiguity, change and challenge