Analyst / Senior Analyst - Data Analytics in M&A

KPMG

KPMG, a leading global professional services firm, is renowned for its expertise and clarity in solving complex challenges. The Deal Advisory team supports strategic and financial decisions, particularly in M&A and capital investments, enhancing New Zealand's economic growth. The Deal Strategy team focuses on value realization through data-led assessments that improve business outcomes.

In this role you can expect to have the responsibilities:

• Regularly engage with senior management to understand business needs.
• Develop visualizations and reports to communicate insights effectively to stakeholders.
• Utilize reporting tools and scripts for data analysis.
• Construct and maintain dimensional data models.
• Manage multiple projects with precision and attention to detail.
• Propose process improvements to support growth.
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Stay updated with industry trends and technologies.
• Integrate data workflows using ETL processes.

This role requires you to have:

• Quantitative degree or equivalent experience in Business Analytics, Information Systems, Finance, Computer Science, Accounting, Economics, or Statistics.
• Experience with Power Query and data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.
• Ability to derive insights from complex data quickly.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills for diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in data modelling and ETL frameworks.
• Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability.

You would benefit from having:

• Experience with coding languages such as DAX, M, SQL, Python, VBA.
• Interest in organizational operations and applying analytical techniques for improvement.
• Passion for data, data engineering, data science, advanced visualization, AI, robotics, and machine learning.
• Experience in consulting or client-facing roles.