Advisory Intern, Federal Technology Enablement Data Science/Data Engineer | Summer 2027

Job Description

Career Level Requirement Early Career
If you are currently pursuing college coursework or have completed a bachelor’s degree or higher in the past 12 months. If it has been more than 12 months since you have graduated from an undergraduate or graduate degree program you should explore experienced career opportunities at KPMG Careers: Experienced Professionals.
You are limited to a maximum of two active applications. Start Season & Year: Summer 2027
Earliest Graduation Date: Nov 2027
Latest Graduation Date: Sep 2028
Harnessing the full power of AI and digital innovation, we deliver intelligent, data-driven solutions to help our clients navigate change and transform their competitive edge. KPMG invests in continuous learning by providing the tools and training for you to thrive within a culture that fosters growth and collaboration, whether you’re launching your career or bringing decades of experience. KPMG is currently seeking an Advisory Intern for our Advisory practice.
Collaborate with multi-disciplinary and cross-functional teams to identify business problems and assist in the development of processes and recommendations to help our Federal clients drive enterprise performance using available technology as an enabler
Work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment with both virtual and face-to-face interactions; Utilize structured approaches to solving problems, managing risks and documenting assumptions while communicating results and educating others through insightful visualizations, reports and presentations
Perform explanatory data analyses, develop, manage and execute data analytics experimentations, analyze historical data, generate, engineer and evaluate machine learning features, identify patterns in data then execute machine learning, natural language and statistical analysis methods, define and apply metrics to evaluate performance of machine learning and data science models and deploy models and data science artifacts at scale
Develop code to prepare, extract and enrich a variety of structured and unstructured data sources, working with our clients to understand available resources and constraints around data; perform explanatory data analyses, prepare and analyze historical data and identify patterns; perform data analytics and develop complex dashboards and reproducible visualizations
identify trends, patterns and insights for data-driven decision making
Bachelors, Masters or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Applied Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or equivalent program from an accredited college or university
Government Security clearance
Ability to apply artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to achieve concrete business goals; Technical understanding of data preparation approaches, as well as statistical analysis, machine learning, natural language processing and artificial intelligence methods
Proficiency with programming languages such as Python, R, Java, SQL and their open-source packages/libraries
Familiarity with commercial data visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI and QlikView) and/or open-source web frameworks and UI platforms (e.g. Flask, Shiny, Django, Dash).
Experience with cloud native container technologies such as Kubernetes, OpenShift, or Docker experience with Terraform, Ansible, Chef and Puppet is a preferred; Knowledge of cloud platforms and services, Web/RESTful service development, HTML5, JavaScript/Angular/React/Redux and strong SQL skills with a working knowledge of relational databases such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc. to retrieve, transform and analyze financial datasets is preferred.
demonstrated ability to excel and drive strategic outcomes, coupled with a professional demeanor and a collaborative leadership approach, in a dynamic, evolving environment
Ability to leverage common business technologies, including MS Office (with an emphasis on Excel) and AI, and quickly learn KPMG tools and applications used by our clients; Strong communication, organization and relationship-building skills, with the ability to apply professional judgment and skepticism, manage priorities across multiple tasks and deliver high-quality work in a professional services capacity
Must reside within a commutable distance of the office for this position and be responsible for your own transportation, such as personal vehicle or public transportation, to get to and from office / client locations to satisfactorily fulfill your job duties, as determined by your practice leadership
Work location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need. S. when working remotely. Client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stay.
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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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.