Senior Specialist, Federal Data Engineer

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KPMG is currently seeking an Senior Specialist for our Federal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary and cross-functional tams to provide data analytics support for our federal client in the development and operation of program integrity and financial oversight functions of the government marketplaces and marketplace-related premium stabilization programs established under the Affordable Care Act. The engagement includes assistance with quality assurance, data quality analysis and compliance reviews
• Work with clients and team leads to discover data sources in client cloud environment, create data requests; utilize the ETL process to ingest and enrich structured and unstructured data; design, implement, ad test data processing pipelines, and data mining/data science algorithms on a variety of hosted settings
• Rapidly learn and understand client business processes by reviewing technical documentation, business catalogs, white papers and deep dive into KPMG's client data to better understand the relationship between datasets, client systems and data sources
• Contribute in developing dashboards, UI and interactive tools to support clients to turn their data into actionable insights and reproducible reports

Qualifications:

• Minimum three years of experience in developing high-quality scripts and queries, data pipelines, ETL, visualizations, and visualization dashboards
• Bachelor's degree or Master's degree from an accredited college/university
• Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, Scala and R and their open source packages/libraries
• Market-leading fluency in Oracle databases, Linux/Unix tools, Shell Script/Bash and Job schedulers such as Cron job
• Expertise with development tools and team methodologies (Agile, Git, test driven environment, CI/CD release management)
• Experience with large-scale big data methods (Hadoop stack, Cloud, Kubernetes)
• Familiarity with cloud services and tools particularly AWS native services required for designing and implanting reproducible reports, big data processing, cloud database tools (RDS, Aurora, Redshift, EMR etc) is a plus
• Basic knowledge on government health market, Affordable Care Act, public health policy is a plus
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Federal government security clearance within a reasonable period of time, which requires U.S.citizenship

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