Legal Operations Analyst

6 days ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States KPMG Full time
About the Role

KPMG is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our Business Tax Services practice as an Intern. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, including law department and law firm strategy, process and technology optimization.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the execution of projects related to law department and law firm strategy, process and technology optimization.
  • Support the development of recommendations on how to integrate technology and process improvement and change management activities.
  • Conduct research and analysis to identify opportunities for improvement and develop metrics to measure progress.
  • Design, develop, and manage processes and project plans in a complex and dynamic environment.
  • Support the selection, implementation, and optimization of legal technologies, including Generative AI, Workflow Automation, and Enterprise Legal Management.
  • Build capabilities in key technologies that enable tax professionals for client service delivery, such as artificial intelligence (AI), Alteryx, and Power BI.
Requirements
  • Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a degree in Business, Accounting, Data Science, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Pre-Law Studies, Public Policy/Government, Statistics, or equivalent program.
  • Upon completion of this internship, candidates must have additional academic credits to complete before obtaining their degree and/or CPA eligibility requirements.
  • Preferred GPA of 3.0 or above.
  • Coursework or minor in Information Systems, Software Engineering, Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or Data and Analytics is preferred.
  • Understanding of business transformation, functional processes, financial management, technology, resourcing, performance management, and change management relating to corporate legal departments, law firms, and other legal-sector related businesses is strongly preferred.
  • Experience preparing and conducting business analysis and studies, needs assessments, requirement analysis/definition, and cost benefit analysis is preferred.
  • Demonstrated quality service mindset; strong technical aptitude, critical thinking skills, business writing skills, and ability to navigate Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, Access, Power BI), Alteryx, Tableau, artificial intelligence (AI), and similar data analysis and visualization tools.
  • Excellent communication, time management, analytical, and leadership skills; flexible and adaptable team player; and resourceful in delivering high-quality work.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities and take ownership of assigned tasks.
  • Must reside within a reasonably commutable distance to the office for this position and be able to travel to reasonably commutable work locations using own means of transportation, such as a personal vehicle or public transportation.
  • Ability to travel and/or work on-site at client premises as needed, at times with relatively short notice.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future.

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