Manager, Data & AI Architecture

Job Duties

Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Data and AI Architecture to join our Clients and Markets organization.

Responsibilities:

Lead the architectural design, strategy, and hands-on technical execution of scalable data pipelines and multi-tiered architectures using Databricks and Medallion Architecture, integrating Salesforce (Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, Data Cloud)

Define and build governed Semantic Layers and Unity Catalog Metric Views to establish enterprise data models that power conversational analytics, CRM reporting, and AI products

Spearhead the implementation and rollout of Databricks Genie spaces, conversational analytics, and Databricks Apps, defining best practices for AI-driven data consumption across marketing and sales

Partner with senior business and tech stakeholders to translate strategic requirements into technical blueprints, while actively mentoring and upskilling offshore engineering teams to scale hands-on delivery

Proactively manage technical dependencies, roadmap milestones, and engineering quality across distributed teams, identifying architectural risks and driving governance reviews; champion and enforce data governance, lineage tracking, security, and ethical AI standards in collaboration with centralized AI Data Catalyst and architecture teams

Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

Minimum eight years of recent progressive experience in Data Engineering & Platform Architecture, with a track record of balancing hands-on technical delivery with strategic workstream leadership

Bachelor's or Master's degree from an accredited university in computer science, data engineering, information systems, or a related field

Deep technical expertise in Databricks, Spark, SQL, Python, Medallion Architecture, Unity Catalog, and modern cloud integration patterns

Proven experience architecting and integrating Salesforce data environments (Marketing Cloud, Sales Cloud, or Data Cloud) with enterprise lake houses

Strong leadership in AI/GenAI concepts, semantic modeling, conversational analytics (for example, Databricks Genie), and experience guiding or upskilling distributed/offshore development teams

Applicants 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)

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California Salary Range: $127200 - $246900

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KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link “https://assets.kpmg.com/content/dam/kpmg/us/pdf/2018/09/eeo.pdf? ”contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

Minimum Education Required

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Experience Required

8 - 20 years

Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Public Transportation Accessible

Yes

Veterans Encouraged to Apply

No

Physical Required

Yes

Drug Test Required

Yes

Compensation

$127,200.00 - $246,900.00 / Annually

Postal Code

55401

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

138805-A

Job Benefits

Not specified