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KPMG is currently seeking an Associate, Financial Services Data Transformation in Financial Services for our Consulting practice.
Responsibilities:
- Support client engagement teams in designing and executing data management strategies, standards, and guidelines
- Collaborate with business and IT stakeholders to identify data sourcing requirements for end usages of data, and to prioritize critical data to test and monitor for quality
- Analyze financial data sets to identify patterns, trends, and insights, interpret findings and identify recommendations
- Support design and implementation strategies to optimize clients’ processes and system through data transformation such as defining data requirements and developing data flows and models for transformation initiatives
- Assist clients in enhancing processes to monitor and manage data quality, including the identification and resolution of data issues, anomalies, and inconsistencies as well as supporting engagement teams with key activities including client status updates
- Conduct data control testing (test of design and operating effectiveness) to identify any gaps or weaknesses in data controls (primarily quality and integrity) over key business processes
Qualifications:
- Minimum one year of recent experience within banking capital markets institution or management consulting firm, in a role with exposure to data management and analytics
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university in finance, economics, information systems, computer science / engineering or a related field
- Ability to establish effective working relationships with internal stakeholders, such as risk management, finance, and IT
- Familiarity with data management tools and technologies such as data modeling, data visualization tools and techniques, data profiling, data cleansing, ETL/ELT processes, and relational/non-relational databases, preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication, organizational, analytical, and critical thinking skills
- Travel may be required
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
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