KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Director, Asset Management Technology to join our Business Tax Services Group.

• Develop and communicate a strategic product direction, prioritization, and delivery for key platform modules to enable the tax practice’s products and services
• Lead strategic large client engagements implementation and use of the platform modules within Asset Management (AM) Technology to provide high-touch service to strategic clients and teams and to drive growth and efficiency
• Improve profitability by implementing technology, driving standardization, and use of shared services across asset management
• Understand the broader asset management landscape and identify opportunities for growth and competitive technology advantage
• Act as tax technical SME for advising tax team and for platform modules across the asset management practice, supporting go-to-market activities and internal development initiatives
• Oversee and manage change initiatives; help to ensure smooth transitions and minimizing disruptions with the tax practice and clients

• Minimum fifteen years of progressive and recent IT program and project management and/or tax experience; preferably within a professional services firm or similar environment in one of the following tax areas: partnership, mutual fund, or securities transactions
• Experience with asset management tax compliance systems or tax professional background with Big 4 accounting firm experience
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university or equivalent work experience
• Strong tax technical background in specific tax issues facing Partnerships, mutual funds, or securities/debt instruments, as well as familiarity with one or more of the following industries: real estate, financial services, hedge, private equity, credit, and/or oil and gas
• Deep understanding of how a Tax practice functions and how technology can enable its products and service while providing thought leadership and driving innovation
• Strong managerial and verbal/written communication skills