Senior Associate, Ignition - Tax Data Engineer

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KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, Ignition - Tax Data Engineer to join our Tax Ignition practice.

Responsibilities:

* Collaborate with cross-functional teams and clients to design, develop, and implement data management solutions and products

* Identify, extract, transform, and analyze data from disparate systems; build integrations between client source systems, upstream/downstream platforms, and KPMG's Digital Gateway

* Support the implementation of data warehouses, lakes, and marts, and execute process improvement initiatives to optimize tax department operations

* Manage project workflows, including tracking status, documenting business requirements, coordinating with engagement teams, and preparing client-ready deliverables

* Develop and maintain technical documentation (for example, input specifications, solution designs) and perform basic data extraction tasks (such as writing SQL queries)

* Gain knowledge and expertise in tax / financial planning, data storage techniques, common data platforms, databases, ERP/ledger systems, and document management systems

* Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

* Minimum two years of recent experience in a role involving data integration, ETL / ELT, analysis, and technology implementations preferably within a professional services firm or corporate tax department

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in accounting, finance, information systems, computer science, analytics, or a related field

* Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint, and a basic understanding of SQL, Python, or similar tools, with a strong willingness to learn new technologies

* Solid understanding of data integration, analysis, transformation, and visualization concepts with familiarity in data platforms, databases, and ERP/ledger systems (for example, Oracle, SAP, Workday).

* Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in teams and independently manage deliverables

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