The Lighthouse is the firm’s advanced analytics and big data center of excellence. The D&A team creates cutting edge technology, products, and data analytics solutions to help clients leverage predictive analytics, big data, mobile applications, and the cloud. We tackle problems in advanced modeling, machine learning, optimization, and data science to utilize a variety of data sources, including structured and unstructured data that scale to Big Data. Analytics has the power to create great value, and our Lighthouse team takes a business-first perspective to help solve complex challenges with an unwavering commitment to precision and quality.
Technology
TECHNOLOGY POWERS OUR PERFORMANCE
IT professionals at KPMG leverage existing technology while also exploring the opportunities presented by Big Data, cloud-computing, mobile devices, and emerging trends. We employ a large team of talented IT specialists across these career areas:
Technology Practice Groups
Data & Analytics
KPMG’s Data & Analytics professionals help turn data into value for every industry we support. Our firm’s steadfast commitment to innovative technology as well as precision and quality result in trusted analytics solutions and services that solve an array of complex challenges. In today’s global environment defined by constant disruption, business leaders need to be confident in their decisions, and our investments in things like cognitive technology and artificial intelligence combined with our focus on integrity helps us ensure that KPMG’s Data & Analytics teams are trusted advisors who work on the forefront of what’s possible in every business case.
At the forefront of technology, KPMG Ignition is the central point for solution definition and creative design. Our unique collaborative spaces enable our talented professionals - from developers to data scientists to information architects - to share knowledge and capabilities, discover innovative opportunities, and offer the transformative solutions you need to compete.
Our Ignition centers incorporate unique environments designed to encourage technological creativity, enabling our people to share real-time knowledge and to collaborate with dynamic teams of talented colleagues across our firm. By applying flexible development techniques with rapid prototyping, we stay at the forefront of technology, discovering innovative opportunities and delivering value. KPMG Ignition centers are the meeting point for solution definition and creative design, where professionals from different disciplines can share diverse viewpoints, opinions, and capabilities to form dynamic teams empowered to create groundbreaking solutions. KPMG goes beyond simply anticipating the latest technological changes to defining them.
KPMG Technology
KPMG Technology is made up of a number of areas including Solutions, IT Security and Risk, Technology Services, Technology Operations, Technology Engineering and Architecture, and IT Management and Operations. Their mission is to deliver competitive advantage to our internal and external clients through innovative technology, services and solutions.
Advisory Information Technology
KPMG Advisory Information Technology professionals not only help IT organizations run a more efficient business unit, they help businesses derive greater value from IT. Our professionals do this by providing IT organizations the insights and capabilities they need to balance the introduction of new, innovative solutions while continuing to maintain ongoing operations in line with cost and quality expectations. KPMG’s Advisory IT team focuses on several services including: Applications Rationalization, Business Alignment, Cloud Strategy and Deployment, Change Management, Data Center Strategy and Optimization, Demand Management Infrastructure, Rationalization, IT Governance, IT Integration, IT Optimization, IT Organization Design, IT Outsourcing, IT Service Management, IT Strategy, Technology Business Management, and Employee Engagement.
Tax Transformation & Technology (TTT)
Tax Transformation & Technology teams work directly with clients to implement technology, processes and controls that help transform business models and drive value within tax departments. They develop, implement and support the technology that helps KPMG tax professionals effectively serve our clients.