KPMG Hiring for Business Analyst Job at Glasgow, Scotland Full Time

Job details

Location: Glasgow

Capability: Tax & Law

Experience Level: Associate/Assistant Manager

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Tax Central

Contract type: Permanent

Job description

Job Description

The Business Analyst will work as part of our Tax Technology team. The role will be to support our tax delivery experts in designing technology to help our clients (internal and external) have the best possible experience of KPMG’s tax services. You will work with our team of tax experts to ensure all business and software requirements are gathered, organised and understood. There will be a particular focus on creating new technology solutions as part of an Agile development team. You will be supported by a multi-talented and diverse team as you grow your career at KPMG.

Role Overview

• Communicate and meet with internal and external clients to understand content and context of business and software requirements in order to gather and verify requirements
• Analyse design to verify it meets the requirements
• Write-up functional requirements
• Work with the client to create user stories / use cases throughout the project and its sprints
• Work with the QA team to verify test cases meet requirements
• Running UAT sessions with senior stakeholders and external customers
• Facilitation of backlog refinement and sprint planning sessions
• Business benefits realisation
• Explain complex processes to the client in a simple, easy to understand way
• Analyse software, design and user strategy to ensure they meet requirements
• Translate complex user experiences into software requirements
• Manage changing requirements
• Assess method of using multiple data sources to design automated solutions

Experience and Background

• Passionate about delivering excellent products
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Experience working on multiple scrum projects
• Knowledge of agile methodologies
• Great time management skills
• Great telephony skills
• Good knowledge of MS Office suite
• Experience using drawing tools such as Visio (Desirable)
• Experience using business intelligence platforms such as QlikSense (Desirable)

Context:

KPMG is one of the world’s leading professional services organisations delivering Advisory services to thousands of clients including some of the largest multinationals, best-known brands and public bodies.

The Tax Centre of Excellence is a delivery centre which provides KPMG’s tax compliance services to clients. Our goal is to achieve the highest standards of quality at a cost effective price point. Our team of 200 tax professionals is supported by an operation support structure covering multiple disciplines. The successful candidate would form part of this team.

The role would is full-time in Glasgow, with some travel required to London and other locations around the UK.

Why Tax & Law at KPMG?

The issues surrounding tax and legal services are constantly evolving, both locally and globally. Which is why you’ll find life at KPMG both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. There’s also the scale and breadth of what we do – our services span specialisms such as Corporate and Indirect Tax; Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice; and KPMG Law.

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