Senior Specialist, Federal Data Engineer

KPMG

$90K — $130K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum three years of experience in data engineering or analytics
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Expertise in developing data pipelines using Databricks and AWS (S3, Redshift, Glue, Lambda)
  • Proficient in programming languages including Python, Scala, and SQL
  • Willingness to travel as needed for client engagements
  • U.S. Government Secret clearance required

Responsibilities

  • Develop and enrich structured and unstructured data from various sources
  • Create scalable production-quality data and Machine Learning pipelines
  • Translate complex analytics problems into actionable technical solutions
  • Guide teams in client-focused analytics and exploratory data analysis
  • Maintain oversight and quality control in analytics solution development
  • Prepare data for analysis through cleansing, integration, and transformation
  • Lead client discussions on analytic methodologies and solution benefits
  • Generate documentation for analytic processes and maintenance

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Work on diverse projects across multiple domains
  • Supportive team environment and collaborative culture
  • Potential travel opportunities to engage with clients
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies and tools
Full Job Description
Responsibilities:
  • Develop code to prepare, extract, and enrich a variety of structured and unstructured data sources, working with the business to understand available resources / constraints around data
  • Create production quality data pipelines and Machine Learning pipelines that can be deployed at scale
  • Translate advanced business analytics problems into technical approaches that yield actionable recommendations, in diverse domains (risk management, product development, marketing research, supply chain, public policy)
  • Support leading teams in the development of client solutions utilizing analytics, exploratory data analysis, data wrangling, and ETL
  • Provide oversight, scoping, technical assistance, and quality control over the development of analytics solutions using analytics / data wrangling tools (e.g. Python, R, SQL, SAS)
  • Perform operations to prepare data for analysis (e.g. data cleansing, data integration, data transformation)
  • Lead discussions with clients on the value proposition of analytics, analytic methodologies, and outputs of analytic solutions
  • Develop documentation / guides for analytics usage and maintenance

Qualifications:
  • A minimum of three years of data engineering / analytics experience
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college / university
  • Develop end-to-end data pipelines, data warehousing, and analytics solutions leveraging Databricks and AWS services such as S3, Redshift, Glue, and Lambda
  • Hands-on experience data engineering, cloud architecture, or related fields with a focus on AWS and Databricks
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Scala, SQL
  • Ability to travel as required to support firm engagements
  • Initial project will be located in the St. Louis, MO region, requires daily on-site presence
  • Applicant must possess a U.S. Government Secret clearance

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