Associate, GMS Tax Technology Business Analyst

About the Role

• KPMG US is seeking an Associate, GMS Tax Technology Business Analyst to join their Global Mobility Services (GMS) practice.
• This role is part of the Delivery Center, offering a collaborative and innovative environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in client interviews to understand business needs and create clear, concise, and complete business and functional requirements.
• Organize information based on documentation analysis and client interviews, translating customer business needs into software and operational requirements.
• Prepare documentation, presentations, charts, tables, and diagrams.
• Conduct reviews for project scope, business justification, and requirements deliverables, including use cases, prototypes, and business rules.
• Create project management artifacts such as status reports, project plans, project timelines, and financial reporting.
• Create client-specific solutions leveraging workflow tools and JSON configuration within the technology platform.
• Review test plans and scenarios to ensure accurate, effective product delivery and validate output/solutions.
• Identify and document system deficiencies.
• Document and track the status of client inquiries, enhancement requests, estimates, and change requests.
• Review defects to confirm severity and clarify issues based on priority and business requirements details.
• Deliver and manage projects to time and cost.
• Prioritize work to meet milestones and complete deliverables throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support a senior project manager in daily interactions with clients, senior management, project staff, and stakeholders to facilitate system implementation and support tool maintenance.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Project Management (minimum one year recent experience)
• JSON configuration
• Workflow tools
• Basic development skills preferred
• International experience preferred

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university.
• Certified Business Analysis Professional (CBAP) or Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is preferred.
• Drive to problem-solve and eagerness to build technology skillset.
• Demonstrated high capability in multi-tasking and time management.
• Well-organized.
• Ability to collaborate in a virtual team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong quantitative and analytic skills.