KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Technology Innovation - Google Engineer, to join our Digital Nexus organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity team. Responsibilities: * Drive day ...
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$126.30 - $241.20/hr
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Troy, NY ยท On-site
$126.30 - $241.20/hr
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Albany, NY ยท On-site
$118K - $227K/yr
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Associate Director, Events & Meetings Technology, Data & Operations
Albany, NY ยท On-site
$118K - $227K/yr
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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, AI Application Engineer to join our Digital Nexus Technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity. Responsibilities: * Lead a team of ...
Associate Director, Content Development, Detection Engineering & Automation
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$153K - $297K/yr
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Content Development, Detection Engineering & Automation to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. Responsibilities: * Direct the end-to ...
Associate Director, Content Development, Detection Engineering & Automation
Albany, NY ยท On-site
$153K - $297K/yr
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Content Development, Detection Engineering & Automation to join our Enterprise Security Services organization. Responsibilities: * Direct the end-to ...
Associate Director, Senior Service Designer (GenAI Experience)
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Albany, NY ยท On-site
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SAP Solution Architect Associate Director
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Albany, NY ยท On-site
$163K - $413K/yr
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Senior Commercial Architect_Associate Director
Albany, NY ยท On-site
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$50K - $75K/yr
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$147.80 - $338.40/hr
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Director, CMC Regulatory Sciences
Troy, NY ยท On-site
$147.80 - $338.40/hr
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Director, CMC Regulatory Sciences
Troy, NY ยท On-site
$147K - $194K/yr
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What is the difference between Associate Director vs Project Manager?
| Aspect | Associate Director | Project Manager |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | Bachelor's degree, often advanced degrees or certifications in management or industry-specific fields | Bachelor's degree, PMP or similar project management certifications often preferred |
| Work Environment | Strategic planning, overseeing departments, collaborating with senior leadership | Planning, executing, and closing projects within scope, time, and budget |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Common in corporate, nonprofit, and academic settings for leadership roles | Widely used across industries for managing specific projects |
While both roles require strong organizational skills, the Associate Director focuses on strategic oversight and departmental leadership, whereas the Project Manager concentrates on executing specific projects. The Associate Director typically has broader responsibilities and higher-level decision-making authority.
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Job description
KPMG is currently seeking an Associate Director, Technology Innovation - Google Engineer, to join our Digital Nexus organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity team.
Responsibilities:
- Drive day-to-day platform delivery and execution across releases, upgrades, patches, and configuration changes; coordinate change management activities to ensure controlled, well-documented deployments within firm risk and security guardrails
- Own operational readiness and continuous improvement including runbooks, standard operating procedures, monitoring/alerting, capacity planning, resiliency testing, and performance tuning; identify and remediate recurring issues through root cause analysis
- Enable safe and scalable integrations by developing and maintaining best practices and reference patterns for connecting Gemini Enterprise to other internal Enterprise systems; support onboarding of new out-of-box agents and features with appropriate governance
- Partner with Google and internal stakeholders on operational and technical topics, including ticket escalation, support case management, roadmap coordination inputs, and validation of fixes or enhancements
- Track platform health and service performance by owning key operational metrics (uptime, latency, incident trends, ticket aging, change success rate), producing regular reporting, and driving actions to meet established Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
- Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment
Qualifications:
- Minimum eight years of recent experience in technology operations, application support, or system administration; experience supporting cloud-based platforms is preferred
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is required
- Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise platforms at scale, including release management, operational readiness, monitoring, and reliability practices; experience deploying, supporting, or scaling Google platforms (including Gemini Enterprise) is preferred
- Hands-on experience with incident triage, ticketing systems, change management, and documentation practices in an enterprise environment is desirable
- Familiarity with cloud concepts, identity and access management (IAM), security fundamentals, and monitoring/observability tools (logs, metrics, alerts)
- Experience with Google Cloud and/or Google enterprise platforms; exposure to AI/agent platforms or automation tools is preferred
- 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)
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