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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Desktop Architecture to join our KPMG Technology Organization.

Responsibilities:

• Contribute to the development of roadmaps and participate in the standards process for data solutions while partnering with various technology domains to develop solution designs
• Deliver comprehensive deployment designs and support plans to operations teams for running data solutions
• Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of industry directions and trends in the area of system engineering
• Supply technology and products in the roadmap on schedule and with the highest quality
• Provide advice, guidance, and direction to carry out plans and procedures, ensuring schedule realization, product development process adherence, and performance and budget targets are met
• Provide last tier support for operations and support teams, including root cause analysis and preventative analysis

Qualifications:

• Minimum eight years of hands on experience in an IT environment with a minimum three years of experience managing and supporting ServiceNow projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field from an accredited college or university
• Excellent verbal/written communication, collaboration, analytical and presentation skills to lead an environment driven by customer service and team work; must be able to set goals and participate in strategic initiatives for a team and foster the development of high performance teams and interface with all levels of the organization
• Ability to participate in development of resource plans and structures and influence organizational priorities
• In depth knowledge of SCCM, Microsoft Deployment Technology (MDT/OSD), Windows Desktop Operating Systems (Win7/8/10); Virtualization (VMWare, Citrix UPM/AppSense), Microsoft Bitlocker, Microsoft Office Suite (2007, 2013 and/or 365), Browsers (IE,Chrome, Edge); Scripting technologies such as VBScript, PowerShell or AutoIT Script
• US Citizenship is required

KPMG offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG, an equal opportunity employer/disability/veteran. KPMG maintains a drug-free workplace. KPMG will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable local, state or federal law (including San Francisco Ordinance number 131192). No phone calls or agencies please.