Joining KPMG Lighthouse as an architect gives you the opportunity to work at the intersection of strategy and execution, shaping how organizations use data and technology to achieve their goals. You will join a modern, forward‑looking environment and become part of a diverse, multidisciplinary community of more than 60 data‑driven professionals with a strong entrepreneurial mindset. This role offers the chance to grow, learn, and make meaningful impact across industries.
What will you do
- Translate business objectives into a clear and coherent architecture vision (data, enterprise, or both).
- Define architecture principles and guardrails that guide teams and ensure alignment across projects and products.
- Build and maintain architectural blueprints such as capability maps, landscape diagrams, and target‑state architectures.
- Support the creation of roadmaps and investment decisions by providing well‑founded architectural insights.
Organize or guide architectural governance to help teams design and deliver in a consistent, high‑quality manner.
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Data Architecture Focus
- Design data landscapes, data platforms, and reporting/analytics components.
- Define standards for data management and governance (metadata, data quality, lineage, MDM, etc.).
Enterprise Architecture Focus
- Ensure end‑to‑end alignment between business and IT.
- Assess how strategic changes impact the operating model and existing IT assets.
- Develop target architectures and manage technical reference models and standards.
- Guide organizations through their transformation toward a future‑ready state.
Clients & Projects Focus
- Work on a mix of short and long engagements, from quick architecture assessments to multi‑year transformations.
- Contribute to data platform design, data governance, analytics architecture, and enterprise‑architecture activities.
- Collaborate with large mid-market clients to multinationals across all major sectors: public sector, healthcare, financial services, energy, industry, life sciences, retail, telecom, media, and technology.
