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KPMG Director, Network Connectivity Chapter Head in Houston, Texas
Business Title: Director, Network Connectivity Chapter Head
Requisition Number: 114470 - 90
Function: Business Support Services
Area of Interest:
State: TX
City: Houston
Description:
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.
KPMG is currently seeking a Director, Network Connectivity Chapter Head to join our Global Technology & Knowledge group which is part of KPMG International organization.
Responsibilities:
Account for the Network Connectivity Chapter team leadership, perfecting a global Secure Connectivity organization whilst creating a vision and objectives, setting priorities and strategic / tactical direction and goals aligned with KPMG International, Global Enterprise Technology (GET), and business functions goals
Oversee a team of at least thirteen full time employees consisting of a mix of KPMG staff / contractors
Manage a proactive working relationship with senior stakeholders and executives; maintain relationships with the business functions and all Global Enterprise Technology (GET) teams to ensure a smooth transition of business solutions and services into steady state operations
Lead the process for the definition and agreement of requirements for third-party services required for the delivery and smooth operation of Network Connectivity services ensuring all statements of work align with the stated requirements
Set team KPIs to ensure operational excellence and to identify gaps with a view to continually improve team performance and the level of service, including financial optimizations and opportunities to realize efficiencies through automation and cloud native operational procedures
Qualifications:
Minimum ten years of hands-on and leadership experience working in a multi-cultural, multi-vendor environment in a multi-discipline team across countries with sound knowledge in building effective working relationships
Master's degree from an accredited college or university in business management, technology management, computer science, information systems, information management or related field or acquired academic level by working experience or relevant industry renowned certifications
Infrastructure experience and knowledge including an advanced understanding of Palo Alto Technologies, Azure Networking services, as well as strong familiarity with routing, switching, and bridging in both LAN and WAN environments
Experience with ISO/IEC 27000 family of standards
Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement, putting required measurements and management architectures in place to achieve improvement goals
Excellent communication skills in English, verbally and written skills to all levels of the organization; be confident in dealing with staff, managers, and partners across the firm
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