Associate, Data Engineer

About KPMG US

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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, Data Engineer to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity.

Responsibilities of an Associate, Data Engineer

• Perform a variety of tasks related to the governance, management and maintenance of data, including but not limited to standards development, metadata management and reporting
• Document data interfaces and data mappings; analyze and interpret data
• Develop business and technical requirement documents
• Support the Data Strategy & Operations leadership team in the overall operations of the data organization
• Identify and implement cross-functional process improvement opportunities that support the organization
• Assist project managers in creating effective and achievable project plans, management of the team's execution of project tasks and secure acceptance and approval of deliverables from the project stakeholders
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications for an Associate, Data Engineer

• Minimum one year of recent experience working with data including data sourcing, data analysis and data integration
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; High School diploma or GED required
• Experience in statistical analysis, working in an IT environment supporting projects and strong experience using Microsoft suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word and Outlook) preferred.
• Strong verbal/written communication, problem solving, organizational and independent judgment skills to support an environment driven by customer service and teamwork
• Ability to build productive relationships with peers and maintain confidentiality of sensitive and privileged information
• Work location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need; client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stay
• 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)

Key skills/competency

• Data Governance
• Metadata Management
• Data Reporting
• Data Analysis
• Data Integration
• Requirements Documentation
• Process Improvement
• Project Support
• Statistical Analysis
• Microsoft Office Suite