Senior Specialist, Federal Appian Intelligence Automation Development

The KPMG Advisory practice is currently our fastest growing practice. We are seeing tremendous client demand, and looking forward we don't anticipate that slowing down. 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 make sure 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 Specialist to join our Federal Advisory practice.

Responsibilities:

• Provide the technical connection between project managers and developers by clearly communicating business functional issues to clients and internal staff
• Conduct business process and requirements analysis and advise clients on key architectural decisions concerning the platform and the supporting technologies
• Evaluate risks related to requirements management, business process definition, testing processes, internal controls, project communications, training, and organizational change management
• Lead, build, test, and deliver intelligent automation solutions using industry leading vendor technologies, specifically Appian
• Produce technical architecture, develop system requirements, identify resources, and estimate timelines for project completion
• Develop new concepts and methodologies to improve people, procedures, and information technology solutions
• Assist in the scoping of prospective engagements, developing proposals, planning, logistics, and the execution of project management processes

Qualifications:

• A minimum of three years of experience with Appian Business Process Management (BPM) as well as a thorough understanding of rational databases, SQL and web services; ability to build applications in Appian to support various client projects, and implement system-to-system integrations, U.S. Federal government consulting experience preferred
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college/university
• Certified in Appian Level 1 or Level 2 or Level 3 preferred
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience interacting with clients at multiple levels as well as ability to demonstrate strong analytical and problem solving skills
• 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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