Technology Consultant/Intern

Job Title

Technology Consultant/Intern

Country

Azerbaijan

Location

Baku

Function

Consulting

Service Line

Advisory

Job Level

Associate/Team member

Contract Type

Permanent

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

About us

KPMG is a global organization of independent professional services firms providing Audit, Advisory, Tax and Legal services. KPMG is the brand under which the member firms of KPMG International Limited (“KPMG International”) operate and provide professional services. “KPMG” is used to refer to individual member firms within the KPMG organization or to one or more member firms collectively. KPMG firms operate in 144 countries and territories.

As every organization is different, we rely on the diversity of our workforce and their individuality to make sure we fully understand our clients’ business from every angle. We understand that our people are integral to delivering high quality audit work.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare reports, presentations and other materials required for assignments, participate in the presentation of engagement reports to clients
  • Analyze business processes, taking into account business strategy and goals, data flows, existing systems/applications, IT architecture, best practices in this area and suggest ways of optimizing and automating them
  • Participate in development of Digital strategy, IT strategy, IT architecture, system design/architecture, functional requirements and other technical documentation for the clients
  • Analyze IT processes and their maturity level using IT standards and methodologies, proposing ways of their improvement
  • Critically evaluate information gathered from multiple sources, decompose high-level information into details, abstract up from low-level information to a general understanding, and distinguish user requests from the underlying true needs
  • Synthesize own analysis, draw relevant conclusions, develop recommendations in own area of project
  • Carrying out research, develop data collection forms, gather information in accordance with assignments, prepare analytical conclusions on the research results.
 

Requirements:         

  • Bachelor or master’s degree in Mathematics/ Computer Science/ Engineering/ Information Security
  • 1-3 years of experience in business analytics and/or IT solutions architecture and/or IT Audit
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Azerbaijani languages
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Problem solving skills (able to identify and solve arising issues, proposes solutions in non-routine situations. Curious, open minded, seeks information from different sources and applies knowledge to develop solutions)
  • Passion for quality of personal contribution into project success
  • Certification in IT is a plus.

 

Technical skills that would be quite useful:

  • Understanding the principles of corporate systems (ERP, CRM, ECM, etc.) and processes behind them
  • System development life cycle knowledge (including SCRUM);
  • Understanding cloud technologies
  • Understanding of web-based technologies and client-server model concepts
  • Experience in programming (Java, Python, etc.) and software configuration is an advantage
  • Familiar with standards around IT and Information Security (such as COBIT/ ITIL/ ISO 27000 series/ OpenGroup, or similar)
  • Business processes modeling in specified notation (preferred UML, knowledge of notation like BPMN, EPC is a plus)
  • Excellent knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio);
  • Understanding of database concepts, knowledge of the MS SQL (composing and execution of the basic queries, etc.)
  • Experience in building analytical reports in BI tools (Power BI, Oracle BI, Cognos BI, Qlick) is an advantage.

 

What we offer:

At KPMG, your long-term future is every bit as important to us as it is to you. That is why our aim is to give you experiences that will stay with you for a lifetime. Whether it is great training and development, the chance to move around the business or volunteering opportunities, you will gain a wealth of experiences on which to build a rewarding career. We are proud of our culture – it is one that recognizes hard work, encourages new ways of thinking and embraces diversity and inclusion. We also have an innovative spirit, which inspires what we do and how we do it – striving to be better lies at the heart of who we are. Additionally, we offer:

  • Excellent opportunities for career and professional growth
  • A wide range of training and development programs
  • Working as part of an experienced team on complex audit projects for major Azerbaijani and multinational companies
  • Great professional team and friendly environment
  • Comfortable high-class office in Baku City
  • Health and life insurance

To apply for the vacancy please submit your CVs to hr@kpmg.az indicating the name of the vacancy in the subject of the letter.

Start date: ASAP