Lead digital transformation in Financial Services as a Senior AI & IT Solution Architect, designing innovative, scalable AI and IT solutions for banking, insurance, and asset management, integrating data engineering and promoting agility and collaboration.
Location: Zurich
Start date: As soon as possible
Workload: 100%
Your contribution to KPMG
- Lead the end-to-end architecture, design, and implementation of scalable, innovative technical solutions that align with business goals and technological standards.
- Design data pipelines and integrate data engineering solutions, ensuring they are adaptable and maintainable for long-term success.
- Build and deploy enterprise-scale solutions using cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP) and modern programming languages (Python, Java).
- Lead the development of scalable data-driven applications and optimize them for efficiency, cost-effectiveness, and performance.
- Implement automation frameworks and CI/CD pipelines to enable continuous integration, deployment, and monitoring of solutions.
- Provide leadership throughout the client engagement lifecycle, from gathering requirements to post-deployment support, ensuring solutions drive measurable business outcomes.
- Lead proof-of-concepts (PoCs) and feasibility studies to showcase the value of technology and innovation in addressing client challenges.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire a team of technical professionals, including software engineers, data engineers, and developers.
This is what makes you successful
- Education: Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field.
- Experience: more than 6 years in IT architecture, software development, or data engineering, with at least 4 years focused on hands-on leadership and consulting.
- Certifications: Cloud certifications (Azure, AWS, GCP) or other relevant technical certifications.
- Strong expertise in programming languages such as Python and Java, a deep understanding of high-performance systems, data engineering, and software development, alongside experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes), Infrastructure as Code, APIs, microservices, DevOps and various data technologies like SQL, NoSQL and big data processing tools (Spark, Hadoop).
- Hands-on Leadership: Proven ability to lead by example, blending deep technical expertise with team leadership and mentorship.
- Collaboration & Teamwork: Strong ability to foster cross-functional collaboration, building strong partnerships across teams and ensuring seamless project delivery.
- Communication & Presentation: Ability to articulate complex technical concepts clearly and confidently to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Languages: Proficient in German and English
Discover KPMG – Become part of our team
We are a team of highly skilled developers, engineers and technical solution architects who collaborate in the development of innovative services and platforms. We are co-creating our solution together with our clients, our own team of UI/UX experts, data scientists and business experts. Within our team you can develop your own skills in these areas and build your eminence internally and externally. Our open culture supports your endeavors and experienced experts accompany your career path.
With 300 different auditing and advisory service opportunities, our people can choose the career path that suits them best. Through our competencies in business transformation as well as ESG consulting, we support our clients in today's biggest challenges. We are a purpose-led and values driven company where your insight can create opportunities for you and contribute to a better future. Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make. Find opportunity everywhere with KPMG.
Do you have any questions?
Pascal Scacchi
Experienced Hire Recruiter
+41 58 249 29 85