Senior Associate, BTS Business Analyst

Business Title : Senior Associate, BTS Business AnalystRequisition Number : 113083 - 32Function : Tax ServicesArea of Interest : State : ILCity : ChicagoDescription : At KPMG, you can become an integral part of a dynamic team at one of the world's top tax firms.

Enjoy a collaborative, future-forward culture that empowers your success. Work with KPMG's extensive network of specialists & enjoy access to our Ignition Centers, where deep industry knowledge merges with cutting-edge technologies to create innovative tax solutions.

Join a diverse team helping high-profile clients understand, analyze, and respond to complex business opportunities and challenges.

Develop your career through a range of multifaceted engagements, formal training, and informal mentoring. At KPMG, we believe nothing is more important than investing in our culture because it's an investment in our people, our future, and what we stand for as a firmKPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Business Tax Services () practice.

Responsibilities : Prioritize work to meet milestones and complete deliverables in a timely manner while adhering to the business requirements throughout the project lifecyclePrepare documentation, presentations, charts, tables, and diagrams and conduct reviews for scope, business justification and business requirements including use cases, design documents, prototypes, and business rulesReview test plans and scenarios to help ensure an accurate, effective product and participate in functional and system testing as needed, identifying, and documenting system deficiencies and recommending new methodologyDocument and track the status of client inquiries, enhancement requests, change requests and defectsPrepare detailed specifications for developers and apply technical experience in evaluating software modifications that will enhance operating and development activitiesMay oversee work product, manage deadlines, expectations and often contributing to staffing decisions and supervising the work performed by more junior staffQualifications : Minimum three years of recent hands-on experience using Microsoft Office Suite, UML, flow charting software, change control / defect tracking software, project management methodologies and design toolsBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related discipline from an accredited college / universitySkilled in organizing information based on reviewing meeting notes, specifications, interviewing clients, architects, and developersUnderstanding of SOA (Service Oriented Architecture), ASP.

NET, SQL, XML and Design PatternsExperience in researching, planning, and recommending software and systems solutionsKPMG complies with all local / state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges.

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In addition, the firm is proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package, with options designed to help you make the best decisions for yourself, your family, and your lifestyle.

Available benefits are based on eligibility. Our Total Rewards package includes a variety of medical and dental plans, vision coverage, disability and life insurance, 401(k) plans, and a robust suite of personal well-being benefits to support your mental health.

Depending on job classification, standard work hours, and years of service, KPMG provides Personal Time Off per fiscal year.

Additionally, each year the firm publishes a calendar of holidays to be observed during the year and provides two firmwide breaks each year where employees will not be required to use Personal Time Off;

one is at year end and the other is around the July 4th holiday. Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at 'Benefits & How We Work () '.

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