Sr. Associate, ADL Platform Operations

KPMG US; Lisle (IL); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Associate for ADL Platform Operations within its Digital Nexus technology organization. This hybrid role involves collaborating across departments to optimize platform workflows and enhance data operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of Azure technologies, including Databricks and Data Factory, and be adept at implementing innovative solutions. With a commitment to individual development and community support, this company offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will be valued. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical and Dental Plans

401(k) Plans

Personal Time Off

Mental Health Support

Flexible Work Hours

Holiday Breaks

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience with Azure cloud technology, focusing on Databricks and Data Factory.
• Strong proficiency in Python, SQL, and data governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Understand Lakehouse Platform and support various departments with platform needs.
• Implement new technologies and provide onboarding for platform-related tools.

Skills

Azure Databricks

Azure Data Factory

Azure Data Lake Storage

Python

Apache Spark

SQL

ETL Processes

Data Governance

Problem-Solving

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Microsoft Azure Certification

Databricks Certification

Tools

Databricks

Azure

Power BI

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Known for being a great place to work and build a career, KPMG provides audit, tax and advisory services for organizations in today's most important industries. Our growth is driven by delivering real results for our clients. It's also enabled by our culture, which encourages individual development, embraces an inclusive environment, rewards innovative excellence and supports our communities. With qualities like those, it's no wonder we're consistently ranked among the best companies to work for by Fortune Magazine, Consulting Magazine, Seramount, Fair360 and others. If you're as passionate about your future as we are, join our team.

KPMG is currently seeking a Senior Associate, ADL Platform Operations to join our Digital Nexus technology organization. This is a hybrid work opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Gain strong understanding of the Lakehouse Platform, including its workspace, architecture, and capabilities; collaborate with various departments to understand their platform needs, provide recommendations or support to streamline workflows and mitigate bottlenecks or issues
• Assist in the implementation of new technologies, tools, or processes to enhance platform handling and analysis
• Provide onboarding and training support for platform-related tools and processes, share best practices to promote platform literacy, and lead or participate in projects to ensure their timely and successful completion
• Ensure compliance with internal standards, reinforce data governance policies, and maintain data security and privacy guidelines; identify efficiency improvements within data operations
• Maintain proficiency in data platform tools and technologies such as Databricks, Azure Data Factory, Azure Data Lake Storage, Python, Apache Spark, SQL, and ETL
• Stay current with industry trends and advancements in data operations, user administration, compute resources, and assets within the Azure and Databricks ecosystem
  
  

Qualifications:

• Minimum three years of recent experience with Azure cloud technology, specifically focusing on Azure Databricks, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Data Lake Storage, including the Databricks Lakehouse Platform and its architectural components
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is preferred; relevant certifications in Microsoft Azure or Databricks is desired
• Proficiency in Python, Apache Spark, SQL, and a strong understanding of ETL processes, data governance, and incremental data processing
• Experience in evaluating the governance and security of Databricks platform features and objects, including configuring permissions for workspace assets, jobs, clusters, and tables, as well as implementing role-based access control (RBAC) data governance practices
• Capability in working with databases and data management solutions; capability in Power BI is a plus; familiarity with the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and DevOps (CI/CD) processes is a plus; knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, security or identity management systems is a plus; possess practical experience with integrations and workspace APIs
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, problem-solving abilities, presentation skills and analytical mindset to support a teamwork-oriented environment; proven ability to work collaboratively across an organization, engaging both business owners and technical staff effectively; ability to positively influence, mentor, and be a credible source of knowledge to less experienced team members
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future; KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity (no sponsorship is available for H-1B, L-1, TN, O-1, E-3, H-1B1, F-1, J-1, OPT, CPT or any other employment-based visa)
  
  

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KPMG LLP (the U.S. member firm of KPMG International) offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. KPMG is an equal opportunity employer. KPMG complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws regarding recruitment and hiring. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding the firm's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws. No phone calls or agencies please.

KPMG does not currently require partners or employees to be fully vaccinated or test negative for COVID-19 in order to go to KPMG offices, client sites or KPMG events, except when mandated by federal, state or local law. In some circumstances, clients also may require proof of vaccination or testing (e.g., to go to the client site).

KPMG recruits on a rolling basis. Candidates are considered as they apply, until the opportunity is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply expeditiously to any role(s) for which they are qualified that is also of interest to them.

Los Angeles County applicants: Material job duties for this position are listed above. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness, and safeguard business operations and company reputation. Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  General Business

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