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Senior Manager - Tax Technology & Innovation, Glasgow
Client: KPMG-United Kingdom
Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: d21e5e25d4ce
Job Views: 13
Posted: 29.04.2025
Expiry Date: 13.06.2025
Job Description
Overview
You will work as part of our rapidly growing Tax Technology & Innovation team. KPMG is investing $5bn over 5 years in technology. You will lead a team at the forefront of industry change, helping clients adapt and leverage technological advances to manage their tax obligations effectively.
You will oversee a portfolio of projects, leading business analysts and project delivery leads, working closely with clients on innovative solutions to address their tax challenges. Collaboration with our tax and technology leadership will be essential to execute our business strategy and maximize technological opportunities. Prior experience in tax or accounting is not mandatory but beneficial.
Responsibilities
* Build and lead a team of business analysts and project managers/delivery personnel.
* Engage with clients and senior leadership to understand business visions, challenges, and how our technology services can assist.
* Manage scope and priorities across your portfolio, ensuring high standards and proper prioritization.
* Train your team and coordinate with development teams to ensure clear project vision and adherence to timelines.
* Conduct steering and working group sessions with clients and stakeholders.
* Track and ensure realization of business benefits across your portfolio.
* Communicate complex processes simply to tax teams and clients.
* Manage the development budget and plan for future development requests.
* Translate complex user experiences into software requirements.
Experience and Background
* Experience leading a portfolio of products or data services.
* Proven leadership and team development skills.
* Strong background in business analysis and project delivery.
* Commitment to delivering excellent client service.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Experience in requirements engineering and documentation.
* Familiarity with both Scrum and Waterfall methodologies.
* Knowledge of agile practices and collaboration tools.
* Experience leading client-facing data and AI projects.
* Experience with low-code platforms like Alteryx, Power Platform, and Fabric (desirable).
* Experience managing .NET web application development teams.
* Background in implementing client technology solutions.
* Strong academic background in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic Engineering, or related fields (desirable).
* Experience in a product development environment, including roles like Senior BA or Product Owner.
* Experience working with geographically diverse teams.
Context
KPMG is a leading global professional services organization providing advisory services to a wide range of clients, including multinationals, renowned brands, and public entities.
This full-time role is based in Glasgow, with some travel to London and other UK locations.
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