Associate Director - Forensic Data Analytics

Responsibilities

• Lead forensic data analytics engagements across fraud, financial crime, remediation, and investigation matters
• Translate business and legal requirements into analytics methodologies and data models
• Develop and execute data analysis using tools such as SQL and Python to identify anomalies and insights
• Quantify financial impacts using codified business rules and structured analytical approaches
• Build dashboards using tools such as Power BI or Tableau to support insights and decision-making
• Prepare clear, concise reports outlining assumptions, methodologies, and findings
• Manage multiple projects and workstreams, including planning, budgeting, and delivery oversight
• Mentor and support junior team members, ensuring quality and consistency of outputs
• Support business development activities, including proposal development and client engagement

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in data analytics, consulting, data modelling, or related roles
• Strong capability in SQL and advanced Microsoft Excel
• Experience with data visualisation tools such as Tableau or Power BI
• Proven experience leading teams, including task allocation, model design, and quality review
• Ability to translate complex business and regulatory requirements into technical solutions
• Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline such as finance, accounting, law, data, engineering, or IT

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in fraud analytics, financial crime analytics, remediation, or loss quantification
• Australian citizenship with an active Australian Federal Government security clearance (or eligibility to obtain one)

Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements including flexible hours and locations
• Generous paid parental leave and career breaks
• Access to health and wellbeing initiatives and learning opportunities
• Retail discounts and salary packaging options

About the Company

KPMG is a professional services firm with global outreach and deep sector experience. Our Forensic practice supports clients in detecting and responding to fraud, misconduct, financial crime, and regulatory breaches by combining forensic expertise with advanced analytics.