Tax / Experienced / Manager
Manager, Economic Services
Portland, OR; Salt Lake City, UT; San Francisco, CA; Santa Clara, CA; Seattle, WA
140042
Experienced
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KPMG is currently seeking a Manager to join our Economic & Statistical Consulting practice.
Responsibilities:
- Perform statistical and financial analysis on economic, regulatory and policy issues of significance to a range of clients in the public and private sectors, both domestically and internationally
- Develop and apply complex financial models to analyze and price complex transactions and financial instruments
- Apply creative, innovative, lateral thinking to problem solving
- Craft rigorous, insightful narratives on the issues under analysis and translate these into informative professional reports and presentations as needed that are accessible to non-specialists but add value for clients
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of KPMGs suite of market-leading economic and financial models with a variety of econometric and statistical applications
Qualifications:
- Minimum five years of recent experience with advisory related projects within a quantitative analysis firm
- Progress toward the coursework and testing requirements for an approved advanced degree must be demonstrated; progress is defined as being registered for and attending classes that would count towards an advanced degree; Advanced Degrees: Masters (MA or MS) or higher degree in the areas of: Statistics, Information Management, Computer Science, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Data Analytics, Business Analytics, Public Policy, Investment Management or Finance, in addition to others on KPMG's approved credential listing; any individual who does not possess at least one of the approved designations/credentials when their employment commences, has one year from their date of hire to obtain at least one of the approved designations/credentials; should you like to see the complete list of currently approved designations/credentials for the hiring practice/service line, your recruiter can provide you with that list
- Demonstrated experience in the development, application and interpretation of complex economic and statistical modeling frameworks
- Excellent technical skills, including in fields such as econometrics, mathematics, empirical software applications and modelling packages for example SAS, Stata, Matlab and R
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent research skills, and the ability to work well both autonomously and in a team environment
- Exceptional organizational skills and comfort with multi-tasking