Blockchain Analyst - Toronto, Canada - KPMG-Canada

KPMG-Canada

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Toronto, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Overview

At KPMG, you'll join a team of diverse and dedicated problem solvers, connected by a common cause: turning insight into opportunity for clients and communities around the world.

Do work that matters, supported by a community that values difference and cares about you. Gain learning that'll last you a lifetime and be recognized for the impact you make.

With a focus on encouraging employees to come as they are, KPMG provides its employees with a variety of unique tools and support systems that ensure they thrive and make their mark in their career and in their communities.

Why KPMG Blockchain and Cryptoassets?
The complexities associated with cryptoassets and enterprise blockchain technology remain a key challenge for widespread institutional adoption.

As organizations begin to grapple with this new technology, they need to account for the complex regulatory, tax, auditability, risk, and compliance implications.

Our blockchain and cryptoasset practice has several major areas of focus. First, we provide advisory services supporting the adoption of cryptoassets by institutional investors.

Second, we guide fintech platforms and traditional financial services businesses through building and optimizing institutional scale cryptoasset products and services.

Lastly, we help a wide array of organizations leverage enterprise blockchain technology to improve efficiencies in their businesses.

How we can help:

KPMG in Canada provides end-to-end cryptoasset and enterprise blockchain services from strategy to implementation.

Combining our deep industry insights and cross functional experience, our team of IT, supply chain and operations, risk compliance, tax, audit and emerging technology professionals are ready to help you achieve your vision.

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Educational Workshop:Modular workshop covering the cryptoasset industry
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Vendor Assessment: Analyzing service providers to ensure they meet operational and regulatory requirements
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Compliance Program Review:Ensuring internal policies and controls meet requirements established by management and regulators
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Financial Audit:Supporting organizations with cryptoassets on their balance sheets
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Cryptoasset Attestation Engagements:Providing readiness assessments, SOC Type 1 and Type 2 attestations and Proof of Reserve
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Proof of Concept Design:Implementing initial solutions to support achieving production-grade offerings.

KPMG Blockchain and Cryptoassets has an exciting opportunity for

Blockchain Analyst Summer Interns

to join our team in 2023
**Please note that you must be enrolled in a Canadian post-secondary educational institution to be eligible for this opportunity.

What you will do

Advise clients on the key considerations for adopting cryptoassets or blockchain technology
Deliver marketleading and innovative blockchain solutions using Ethereum/Hyperledger Fabric or other blockchain platforms
Contribute to the architecture, design, and implementation of Blockchain enabled ecosystems with key focus in the areas such as consensus, distributed ledger, and smart contracts
Develop educational modules to enhance KPMG's workshop offering
Utilize a hypothesisdriven problemsolving approach to design, construct, and rapidly test/ iterate exploratory analyses that will reveal insight and opportunities for the client
Perform reviews, QA, testing for smart contracts

What you bring to the role

Ability to break down complex business problems and develop practical solutions
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to translate client feedback into impactful recommendations for the business
Previous experience assessing information technology and business process risks.

Keys to your success:

Strong understanding and passion for concepts linked to blockchain such as decentralization, transaction hash, wallets, public key cryptography, mining, Bitcoin and Ethereum blocks, state machine.
Deep technical expertise and strong problemsolving and data analysis skills
Ability to work both independently, with little supervision and within a team environment.
A passion for building great products that make an impact
Demonstrated ability to learn and succeed in a fastpaced environment.
Has a high degree of personal confidence, enthusiasm and drive.

To apply:

Applications close on January 17th, 2023 at 11:59 PM ET.

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