Data Consultant

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The Audit Technologies Group is a part of the national audit center, audit support team.

The Audit Technologies Group is tasked with implementing new technologies in the audit practice and providing digital and data & analytics services to our clients.

The group works as part of a multi-disciplinary team providing and supporting KPMG proprietary and third-party data & analytics solutions to our teams.

Data consultants will work as part of the CDST to assist clients facing teams with data extraction, transformation, and load capabilities into our various audit tools.

In addition, they provide critical support with data analysis, reporting and data visualization.

This work will enable us to deliver innovative solutions to our clients.

This position requires written and oral fluency in English.

The successful candidate may be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking colleagues or stakeholders while at KPMG.

The successful candidate may be required to create, interpret and/or apply policies, practices, laws and and/or regulations during the regular course of their employment.

• Work with audit engagement teams to support the use of Data and Analytics (D&A) in the performance of external audits including data acquisition, movement and transformation; utilize a range of technologies and data capabilities such as Alteryx, SQL, Databricks, Power BI and Microsoft PowerApps & PowerAutomate
• Communicate the technical implications of D&A projects to audit engagement teams; identify issues / challenges, and provide recommendations, opportunities, and mitigation strategies
• Work with audit engagement teams to scope D&A projects, review analytic results and deliver innovative solutions that enhance audit planning and execution.
• Collaborate with client technology teams to understand ERP environments and data architecture, assess the technical implications of data acquisition and analysis, and deliver clear, well structured audit documentation across the D&A lifecycle, while building long term client relationships through high-quality engagement delivery and professional networking