Senior Associate, Federal Business Analyst

The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. In this ever-changing market environment, our professionals must be adaptable and thrive in a collaborative, team-driven culture. At KPMG, our people are our number one priority. With a wealth of learning and career development opportunities, a world-class training facility, and leading market tools, we help our people continue to grow both professionally and personally. If you're looking for a firm with a strong team connection where you can be your whole self, have an impact, advance your skills, deepen your experiences, and have the flexibility and access to constantly find new areas of inspiration and expand your capabilities, then consider a career in Advisory.KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate to join our Federal Advisory practice.Responsibilities:Perform BA functions such as: conduct business needs identification, business analysis planning, stakeholder analysis and change activities, and requirements analysis and design definitionLead business process definition, re-engineering, improvement and gap analysis of current/to-be processes with key customer sponsors and stakeholdersMaintain requirements documentation to ensure all approved business requirements, use cases, process flows, and reporting requirements are up to dateLead the flow of requirements from the product backlog into sprint planning, providing a controlled, joined-up overall view of the business and functional requirements at a detailed levelServe as a liaison between business owners, end users, and IT partners ensuring cohesive approach, comprehensive solutions, and excellence in delivery; Work with stakeholders, focus groups and end users to analyze, evaluate, and develop business use cases and business process models to aid translation of business requirements into functional/technical requirementsQualifications:A minimum of three years of experience as a technical business analyst for application design and architecture; U.S. Federal Government experience preferredBachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related discipline from an accredited college/universitySolid understanding of Agile processes and methodologies, including the ability to properly write users stories and breaking down large stories into component partsExperience of using business analysis tools/techniques to design and deliver business change Low-code platform experience preferred (ServiceNow, Salesforce, etc.)Strong engagement, communication and facilitation skills, including presentation and influencing skillsAbility to travel as required to support firm engagementsApplicant must possess a U.S. Government Secret clearanceKPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“KPMG”) complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. 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