Manager, Solutions Architect

About KPMG

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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, AI Center of Excellence Solutions Architect to join our AI & Digital organization.

Responsibilities

• Help in establishing AI architecture and technology components that are in line with the latest developments in the marketplace; regularly review and update the architecture and components based on firm standards and alliance ecosystem changes
• Collaborate with stakeholders, developers, and data scientists to plan, design and implement AI experiments and solutions
• Conduct hands‑on experimentation with various ecosystem vendors and platforms including documenting technical specifications and results of the experiments
• Define the strategy and detailed architecture for Knowledge Assistants and AI Agents
• Identify the strategy, approach and architecture to evaluate AI systems and models incl automated tests, evals and benchmarks working closely with KPMG functions to implement the strategy
• Liaise with appropriate functional stakeholders (Audit, Tax & Advisory) to align AI technical guidance, components, and solutions with functional priorities
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications

• Minimum five years of recent experience in AI solutions development
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
• Strong experience preferably in the financial services industry and involved in efforts related to model training/tuning, performance evaluations incl published work
• Solid knowledge and understanding of AI technologies and methodologies; experience in designing and implementing AI experiments and solutions required
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills to work effectively with stakeholders, developers, and data scientists; ability to foster hyper‑collaboration and enable a culture of continuous learning and skilling
• Familiarity with the latest developments in the AI marketplace and ability to adapt the architecture and components accordingly
• 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)

Compensation & Benefits

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• Comprehensive, competitive benefits package with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle
• Medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well‑being benefits to support your mental health
• Personal Time Off per fiscal year (depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service)
• Calendar of holidays and two additional breaks each year (year‑end and around the July 4th holiday)

Salary ranges by city outside of CA:
https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=2077BPG_9_26

Equal Opportunity & Compliance

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Application Process

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

California Fair Chance Information

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.