Business Analyst

KPMG UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

KPMG UK is seeking a Business Analyst in the Tax & Legal Technology team based in London. This role is crucial for delivering technology-enabled solutions and requires close collaboration with cross-functional teams. Ideal candidates will have experience in Agile frameworks, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving client outcomes.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a Business Analyst within Agile environments.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.
• Passion for delivering high-quality software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Work with stakeholders to document business requirements.
• Facilitate user acceptance testing and ensure quality.
• Assist in backlog management and sprint planning.

Skills

Agile frameworks

Excellent verbal and written communication

Stakeholder management

User acceptance testing

Backlog refinement

Education

Degree in a relevant field

Tools

Azure DevOps

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Job details

Location: London

Capability: Tax & Law

Experience Level: Associate/Assistant Manager

Type: Full Time

Service Line: Tax Central

Contract type: Permanent

Job Description

Job Title: Business Analyst – Tax & Legal Technology

Base Location: London based (Hybrid – 2 days per week in office)

www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/#LeBlender.OfficeLocations

The KPMG Tax & Legal Technical Engineering function is a cornerstone of our business. We do work that matters to our local business and communities – supporting technical innovation and adoption of cutting edge solutions across the United Kingdom. This team will be responsible for delivering technology enabled outcomes across the Tax & Legal business using modern and best in class engineering methodologies. We drive this transformation through the adoption of Cloud based technologies and have strategic relationships with Google, Microsoft among others. We have a technology agnostic view and select the right tool/language/cloud provider to achieve the best outcome for the business and our clients alike.

KPMG is one of the world's largest and most respected consultancy businesses, we've supported the UK through times of war and peace, prosperity and recession, political and regulatory upheaval. We've proudly stood beside the institutions and businesses which make the UK what it is.

Why Join the KPMG Tax & Legal Technology Engineering team as a Business Analyst

We’re part of the Tax Technology & Innovation team, responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions for a wide range of UK and global tax products. Our solutions share a common design system to ensure consistency, accessibility, and quality across multiple applications. You will join a small design team who collaborate with a cross-functional group of Product Owners, Business Analysts, Software Engineers, and QA professionals. Crucially, we also offer the benefit of clear career progression.

What will you be doing?

As a Business Analyst you will play a crucial role in designing these technology solutions that will be used by our people and by our clients, through the following activities:

• Work closely with internal and external stakeholders to understand their business needs and requirements, and translate them into clear and concise business requirements to be built by the development teams
• Document and understand business processes to ensure clarity and consistency
• Work with the Quality Assurance team to verify test cases meet requirements
• Assist with running user acceptance testing (UAT) sessions and the demonstration new product features to end users of the software solutions
• Facilitation of backlog refinement and sprint planning sessions.
  
  
  

What will you need to do it?

• Previous experience gained as Business Analyst within Agile frameworks
• Experience Agile tools – eg Azure DevOps, Jira, Confluence
• Experience gained of working with Internal Software Development teams
• Passionate about delivering excellent products
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Experience working on multiple scrum projects
  
  
  

Skills we’d love to see/Amazing Extras:

• Experience of working on Generative AI based products
• Experience of Web Based Application build
• Previous experience of Tax Compliance Software packages
  
  
  

To discuss this or wider Technology roles with our recruitment team, all you need to do is apply, create a profile, upload your CV and begin to make your mark with KPMG.

Our Locations:

We are open to talk to talent across the country but preference will be given to candidates who are willing and able to do 2 days per week in our core Tech hub for this role, which is:

• Canary Wharf, London
  
  
  

We can potentially facilitate flexible hours, and part-time options. If you have a need for flexibility, please register and discuss this with our team.

Find out more:

Within Tech and Engineering we have a range of divisions and specialisms. Click the links to find out more below:

Technology and Engineering at KPMG : www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/experienced-professional/technology-engineering/

ITs Her Future Women in Tech programme: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/people-culture/it-s-her-future/

KPMG Workability and Disability confidence:

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KPMG Locations and FAQ: www.kpmgcareers.co.uk/faq/?category=Experienced+professionals

Why Tax & Law at KPMG?

The issues surrounding tax and legal services are constantly evolving, both locally and globally. Which is why you'll find life at KPMG both intellectually stimulating and rewarding. There's also the scale and breadth of what we do – our services span specialisms such as Corporate and Indirect Tax; Expatriate and Private Client Personal Tax compliance and advice; and KPMG Law.

Seniority level

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  Mid-Senior level

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Job function

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• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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