Director, Data and Analytics - Deal Advisory and Strategy

KPMG
$195415.00-$370530.00
life insurance, 401(k)
United States, Illinois, Chicago
200 East Randolph Street (Show on map)
Oct 11, 2026
The KPMG Advisory practice is at the forefront of transformation, offering excellent opportunities for individuals to advance their careers and expertise with KPMG. Looking ahead, we anticipate continued evolution and success within the practice, fostering both personal and professional development, thereby creating new pathways for growth. 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 help 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 Director in Deal Advisory and Strategy Analytics for our Deal Advisory practice. Responsibilities: Provide leadership to a team of Data Architects, Data Engineers, Data Visualization Engineers and Data Analysts Work with business leaders to understand their business needs and deliver data products/processes to support those needs Collaborate with multiple teams to design, develop, test, implement and support solutions in data engineering and analytics Provide technical leadership, direction and oversight to build reliable and scalable data pipelines, Common Data Models and data visualizations Mentor and provide guidance to members of yours and other teams and contribute thought leadership focused on the development and evolution of our data engineering and analytics capabilities Qualifications: Minimum ten years of recent experience in design, development and delivery of data driven solutions; including at least five years as manager of managers in data & analytics delivery Bachelors degree in Information Systems/Technology, Computer Science, any of the Engineering disciplines or a related field from an accredited college/university; Master?s or PhD from an accredited college/university preferred Minimum three years of Microsoft Azure Data Platform hands on experience as an architect on Azure Data Lake, Azure Synapse, Azure Data Factory, Power BI, Azure ML with proven consulting and delivery leadership in Data Ingestion, Data Transformation, Data Modeling, Data Security, Data Governance, Data Visualization, Data Science Experience in Agile project management including planning, organizing, coordinating and managing staff, clients and/or partners towards the successful completion of a project Proven track record of managing customer-centric data driven solutions using Cloud native technologies (Azure) across a complex portfolio of stakeholders and fostering the development of high-performance teams (both onshore and offshore) Strong communication skills and ability to present complex information concisely through written & verbal communication; experience hosting interviews, brainstorms / workshops with business teams and executives on data-related topics / projects KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("KPMG") complies with all local/state regulations regarding displaying salary ranges. 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Additional details about our benefits can be found towards the bottom of our KPMG US Careers site at Benefits & How We Work. Follow this link to obtain salary ranges by city outside of CA: https://kpmg.com/us/en/how-we-work/pay-transparency.html/?id=M179DAS_2_26 California Salary Range: $195415 - $370530 KPMG LLP and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("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/ethnicity, color, creed, religion, age, sex/gender, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or other related condition, military/veteran status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or sexual abuse or any other legally protected status. 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