Manager, Skills and Workforce Planning Technology

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If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking a Manager, Skills & Workforce Planning Technology to to join our Talent & Culture Technology & Data organization.Responsibilities:Serve as the dedicated functional subject matter specialist for the firm's skills intelligence and taxonomy platforms (for example ProFinda), driving system adoption, taxonomy maintenance, and capability expansion; manage end-to-end skills data, ensuring a smooth data synchronization between HR systems, learning platforms, and operational tools; partner with HR Digital and practice leaders to embed skills data into workforce planning, upskilling initiatives, and staffing workflowsServe as the functional point of contact for strategic workforce modeling platforms, aligning long-term business strategy with skills availability and future capacity demands; consult, design, and support configuration of the Workday Workforce Planning module, as well as other KPMG workforce planning technologies and solutions; adapt dynamically to manage a variety of simultaneous projects, system configurations, and data integrations across the RM, skills, and talent landscapeCoordinate integrations and data consistency across skills intelligence (for example ProFinda), workforce planning models, core HCM, and resource deployment platforms (for example Certinia / Salesforce); dynamically manage concurrent projects and configurations across the broader talent, skills, and deployment technology stack; establish and monitor data governance standards, taxonomy update protocols, user access, and system compliancePartner with third-party software vendors to track product defects, advocate for core product enhancements, and govern product licenses and exceptions; foster strong partnerships across Talent & Culture CoEs, functional business owners, and Digital Nexus to deliver smooth platform enhancementsDesign test scenarios, coordinate User Acceptance Testing (UAT), triage defects, and validate system changes prior to enterprise release; partner with functional owners to develop training guides, FAQs, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and release notes to drive high user adoption of new tools and featuresAct with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environmentQualifications:Minimum five years of recent professional experience, with minimum three years focused on tech implementation, systems analysis, or product management within HR, skills, or workforce management systemsBachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in management information systems (MIS), business administration, human resources, computer science, or a related field or seven years of work experience preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is requiredExperience implementing or supporting Workday Workforce Planning solutions (Workday Adaptive Planning, Workday Illuminate) and/or Skills-mapping (for example ProFinda) platforms; Hands-on knowledge of modeling or BI reporting tools (for example, Salesforce, Tableau, Power BI)Demonstrated ability to manage multiple distinct technology projects simultaneously and easily pivot across different platformsSolid understanding of Agile/Scrum processes, including experience writing user stories, accepting deliverables, and participating in sprint planningProven ability to build consensus across cross-functional HR, business, and IT teams to deliver technology initiatives; exceptional collaborative and communication skills, with a proven ability to lead as the primary point of contact for a strategic technical domain Applicants 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)KPMG LLP and its subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. 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