KPMG is currently seeking a Solutions Architect to join our Digital Solutions Team within the Advisory Function; In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to help clients design and implement robust, secure, and future-ready technology solutions that deliver tangible business value while collaborating across diverse projects and stakeholders.

If you are looking for an employer focused on your continuous development, KPMG is the place for you. At KPMG you will work in a driven and client-focused team servicing a variety of multinationals on domestic and international tax issues.

When you join KPMG in Malta, you are joining a community of over 500 employees who work together, both in person and virtually, to achieve their full potential.

Joining KPMG is an opportunity to boost your career, not only in the work that you do, but also through the connections you develop within the KPMG network. We are looking for people that want to make their mark.

What We Offer

A Performance Manager to coach you, periodically review, and ensure that you will meet your business and personal development goals
A Buddy system to support you
Continuous Learning through multiple online platforms
Technical training and support
Relocation and Immigration support
Flexible working arrangements
Private Health insurance
Access to additional benefits

Job Responsibilities

As a Solutions Architect in the Digital Solutions Team, you will:

Lead the design and development of innovative technical solutions for clients across various industries.
Develop architecture blueprints covering infrastructure, application, data, and integration layers.
Evaluate, select, and recommend best-fit off-the-shelf software packages (e.g., ERP, CRMs, etc) or bespoke development approaches based on business needs.
Design robust integration solutions connecting diverse systems and applications.
Define and implement modern data architectures, covering data extraction, transformation, storage, analytics, and reporting.
Champion best practices in secure design, including identity & access management, data privacy, and compliance requirements.
Establish frameworks for system/application monitoring, controls, and performance optimization.
Collaborate with project managers, business analysts, developers, and client stakeholders to ensure alignment with business goals and technical feasibility.
Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies (cloud, microservices, DevOps, AI, big data) and guide clients on how to leverage them effectively.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior architects and consultants within the team.

Required Qualifications and Skills

Proven experience as a Solutions Architect or in a similar senior technical design role within a consultancy or complex enterprise environment.
Demonstrable track record in designing and delivering enterprise-grade solutions spanning infrastructure, packaged software (ERP, CRM, finance systems), bespoke applications, and integrations.
Deep understanding of modern data architectures, including data warehousing, ETL pipelines, big data technologies, unstructured data repositories, and reporting/BI tools.
Strong knowledge of integration patterns and technologies (APIs, ESBs, ETL tools).
Solid grasp of security principles, risk management, and governance frameworks within digital solutions.
Experience implementing system and application monitoring, logging, and control frameworks.
Familiarity with modern methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and CI/CD practices.
Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to translate complex business requirements into practical technical solutions.
Strong stakeholder management and communication skills with the ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
Relevant industry certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS/Azure Solutions Architect, Microsoft Certified: Data Engineer, etc.).
Experience in multi-cloud or hybrid-cloud environments.
Hands-on experience with modern tools and platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, Terraform, data lake technologies, AI/ML platforms).
Background in regulated industries (e.g., finance, healthcare) is a plus.

About KPMG in Malta

Multicultural with diversity at the core, employing over 500 employees offering a flexible workplace to our people – KPMG in Malta is a global people-focused audit, tax and advisory firm thriving on a high-performing and trust culture. Our multidisciplinary experience ranges from multinationals to promising start-ups, private to public sector undertakings, local to international clientele. Our values remain at the heart of all we do, ESG and CSR are our commitment to invest together towards a better future for our people, clients and communities. KPMG's ESG commitments and achievements are reported in Our Impact Plan.

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