Manager, Data Operations, Data Engineer

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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager of Data Engineering to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of Azure Data Lake and business intelligence engineers in designing and delivering ADL Pipelines, Notebooks and interactive Power BI dashboards that clearly communicate actionable insights to stakeholders; contribute strategic thought leadership to shape the firm's business intelligence vision and standards
• Design and maintain scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Databricks to ingest, transform, and deliver data across medallion architecture layers; develop production-grade ETL/ELT solutions using PySpark and SQL to produce analytics-ready Delta Lake datasets aligned with enterprise standards
• Apply critical thinking and creativity to design innovative, non-standard BI solutions that address complex and evolving business challenges; design, build, and optimize data models to support analytics, ensuring accuracy, reliability, and efficiency
• Stay ahead of emerging technologies including Generative AI and AI agents to identify novel opportunities that improve analytics, automation, and decision-making across the enterprise
• Manage and provide technical expertise and strategic guidance to counselees (direct reports), department peers, and cross-functional team members; set goals, participate in strategic initiatives for the team, and foster the development of high-performance teams
• Act with integrity, professionalism, and personal responsibility to uphold KPMG's respectful and courteous work environment

Qualifications:

• Minimum seven years of recent experience designing and building ADL Pipelines and Data bricks notebooks and interactive dashboards using modern business intelligence tools (preferably Power BI); minimum two years of recent experience designing scalable data pipelines using Azure Data Factory and Azure Databricks to support ingestion, transformation, and delivery of data across medallion architecture layers
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; minimum of a high school diploma or GED is required
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a creative and methodical approach to addressing complex challenges
• Advanced knowledge of SQL, DAX, and data modeling concepts; proven track record in defining, managing, and delivering BI projects; ability to participate in the development of resource plans and influence organizational priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to effectively present proposals and vision to executive leadership
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)

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