Senior Associate, Data Analyst
Company: KPMG
Location: Des Moines
Posted on: January 27, 2023
Job Description:
Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG
provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in
today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by
delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our
culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an
inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports
our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're
consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune
Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Working Mother Magazine, Diversity
Inc. and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we
are, join our team.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate,
Data Analyst to join our Growth and Strategy
organization.Responsibilities:
- Work with solution team owners and subject matter experts to
develop and document business requirements, system use cases,
functional, non-functional, and operational requirements
- Review and analyze the request backlog for fit/gap to existing
architecture patterns and solutions; work with business teams and
architects to close gaps by recommending existing pattern solutions
whenever possible; identify similar requests, work with solution
owners to reach consensus and consolidate
- Represent solution owner in functions including backlog
prioritization, participate in sprint planning/grooming and
resourcing requirements
- Elicit and capture business requirements in an Agile software
development environment
- Facilitate discussions with team in developing acceptance
criteria for user stories and assist with operational transition,
training, knowledge transfer and SOP documentation
- Partner closely with our Architecture team, project managers
and offshore development teams managing work using Agile Scrum and
Kanban boardsQualifications:
- Minimum three years of recent experience as a business
analyst
- Bachelor's degree in a related field from a leading accredited
college/university preferred
- Experience writing requirements for architecture solutions
using an agile software development process, preferably Azure
DevOps; demonstrated ability to provide robust documentation and
interacting with multi-disciplined teams, architects,
infrastructure, software development, testing, operations, and
support
- Prior experience with creation and execution of test plans,
ability to trace test plans to requirements
- Excellent oral and written communication skills; a team player
who works well with functional and technical resources; aptitude
for taking strategic direction from executive management and see
tasks through to completion without significant guidance
- Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United
States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the
futureKPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers
a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an
affirmative action-equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with
all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment
and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status,
disability, protected veteran status, or any other category
protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The contains
further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal,
state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or
agencies please. KPMG does not currently require partners or
employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in
order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except
when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some
circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or
testing (e.g., to go to the client site). /
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