KPMG Switzerland joins SAP® PartnerEdge®

Today, KPMG Switzerland announced that it has joined the SAP® PartnerEdge® program, combining KPMG’s industry-specific, business-centric approach with the power of SAP’s market-leading technology to help clients fast-track their digital transformation journeys with the aim of becoming future-ready businesses.

As organizations continuously strive to transform and the demand for cloud-enabled technology solutions steadily increases, KPMG Switzerland provides business-led, tech-enabled solutions to help organizations modernize and drive future success. The KPMG digital transformation suite of solutions and services provides access to leading practice operating models pre-configured on SAP, along with human-led leading practice implementation. KPMG professionals are helping clients accelerate business transformation, enable generative AI adoption, and enhance transparency on ESG to help organizations become agile, data-driven, and resilient businesses.

The SAP® PartnerEdge® program enables members to leverage the power of the SAP ecosystem and gain access to a wide range of enablement tools and support to facilitate building quality, disruptive applications focused on specific business needs – quickly and cost-effectively.

Stefan Pfister, CEO KPMG Switzerland: “Effectively managing digital transformation has become a top priority for organizations who want to increase agility and strengthen resilience. By bringing together the market-leading technology of SAP and the strong industry expertise of KPMG, we support our clients in every step of their digital transformation journey. Our collaboration with SAP is a great example of how we are empowering positive change in the Swiss economy.”

Sabrina Storck, Co-Managing Director SAP Switzerland: “At SAP, we see the collaboration with KPMG as an important step in advancing our partner portfolio and teaming up with a trusted advisor experienced in business-led transformation projects. Together we look forward to serve our clients with solutions that support modern organizations in achieving sustainable growth.”

With more than 6,000 existing SAP-specialized consultants across the KPMG global network of member firms, KPMG professionals are helping clients to increase capabilities, drive sustainable growth, and open up broader cloud-enabled opportunities.

• Accelerating business transformation – The KPMG digital transformation suite, called ‘Connected. Powered. Trusted.’, includes KPMG Powered Enterprise, an outcome-driven, functional transformation solution which aims to drive rapid transformation and efficient time-to-value for clients. KPMG Powered Enterprise enabled by SAP is rooted in KPMG professionals’ extensive knowledge of the SAP technology landscape and experience managing S/4HANA implementations for clients. Powered Enterprise takes a holistic approach which considers the various aspects and impacts of functional transformation to help organizations become more responsive, resilient, and competitive. 
• Enabling increased transparency on ESG – By combining KPMG professionals’ business-first approach and sustainability tracking tools running on SAP software, KPMG specialists are helping clients embed sustainability data into core business processes to generate actions from insight into ESG data. This includes helping to improve forecasting and planning, as well as data management, which aims to increase efficiencies with ESG reporting and improve balanced decision making. 
• Tapping into the revolutionary power of SAP Business AI – KPMG professionals are helping to build AI into clients’ core business processes — connecting finance, supply chain, procurement, sales, marketing, human resources, and IT. KPMG specialists combine experience gained from many functional transformations and AI initiatives with in-depth knowledge and experience in SAP technologies.

KPMG’s cloud-first strategy, industry-specific investments, and integrated multi-disciplinary capabilities, combined with in-depth experience in achieving measurable results with SAP cloud solutions, enables KPMG specialists to offer clients improved speed to value and help transform modern digital businesses.