Responsibilities: Drive organizational transformation by researching and defining strategies for IT service delivery solutions that reduce costs, increase efficiencies, enhance capabilities, mitigate risks, and bolster security Develop and maintain reference architectures and patterns for IT service delivery solutions, ensuring alignment with strategic technology initiatives; conduct research and contribute to the development of roadmaps for IT service delivery solutions, including product selection, versions, upgrades, projects, and milestones Evaluate business demands in the early stages of projects to determine the appropriate software, integration technologies, system architectures, and patterns to meet business objectives efficiently; may involve single solution evaluations or matrixed evaluations of multiple solutions through research, proof of concept, or scoped testing Provide solution-level technical design and architectural leadership, including documenting and diagramming the logical, physical, and process views across multiple technology domains Collaborate with project teams to assist in the delivery of IT service solutions by providing guidance to application, engineering, and operations teams as needed; partner with product lifecycle management teams to support platform strategy and evolution, ensuring that they support overall platform goals and objectives Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies such as GenAI and Agentic AI to ensure that IT service delivery solutions remain innovative and effectiveQualifications: Minimum eight years of recent IT Architecture experience with a focus on IT service delivery solutions, supporting a SaaS and platform-centric strategy and implementation cycle with the ability to integrate in support of an enterprise Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred Proficiency in extending platforms such as ServiceNow, SAP, Salesforce, and/or Power platforms to support best-in-class desktop and mobile experiences; knowledge of mobile technologies, mobile architecture options (Native, Hybrid, Web), and mobile design best practices for authentication, Single Sign-On, data handling, encryption of data at rest, performance, and user experience. General understanding of SDLC methodologies (waterfall, agile) Solid understanding of operating system models (Linux, Windows), hardware architectures, distributed computing architectures, storage technology (SAN/NAS/DAS), server virtualization, memory management, networking, system maintenance, disaster recovery, database failover models, database theory and design, Security/Identity Management (Okta, AD), authentication and authorization (Kerberos, Tivoli), Business Intelligence platforms, dashboards, data mining and visualization tools (Power BI, QlikView), mobile application development, and s Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical, and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by client service and teamwork; must be able to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives for a team, foster the development of high-performance teams, and interface with all levels of the organization; capabili y to participate in the development of resource plans and structures and influence organizational p Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT) or any other employment-based visa KPMG complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges.