Friday, July 23, 2010

Tax Business Analyst

Responsibilities: 

• Interview clients to understand their business needs, requirements gathering, documentation, analysis and design participation, test script development, implementation facilitation and maintenance 
• Responsible for gathering client information to create clear, concise and complete business and functional requirements 
• Assist in interviewing client personnel to gather business process data and requirement 
• Assist in the documenting business requirements 
• Assist in the development of Use Cases 
• Assist in verification that business requirements/use cases are working in completed product through Quality Assurance (QA) process 
• Prepare business and functional requirements documentation from client or internal documentation 
o Actively participate in project phases and report status to Project Manager, including: feasibility, requirements, development, QA, implementation and maintenance 
• Participate in client meetings and document meeting minutes 
• Update documentation archive with all relevant project documentation 
• Work with Project Manager, Senior BA, Development team and QA team to facilitate implementation and/or support of project 
• Participate in training and developing training material 
• Use appropriate standard KPMG Global Program Life Cycle (GPLC) process and documentation templates 
• Embrace KPMG guidelines for risk management and how they apply to software requirements and completed products 
• Develop an understanding of the IES business and processes and the impact upon the projects 

Qualifications: 

• A degree is preferred or equivalent experience 
• Two plus years experience in either system implementation, International HR, or international tax 
• Demonstrated high level capability in the following areas: 
• Interpersonal skills 
• Multi-tasking and time management 
• Prioritization, conflict management, supervisory skills, ownership, pro-activeness 
• Experience and knowledge of expatriate services/tax is a plus but not required. 
• Excellent written and oral communications skills mandatory; strong quantitative and analytic skills essential