Advisory Seasonal Intern, Federal Technology Enablement - PhD Data Science/Data Engineer | Summer 2027
KPMG LLP · AK, US
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About the Role
KPMG is seeking an Advisory Seasonal Intern, Federal Technology Enablement - PhD Data Science/Data Engineer for their Advisory practice. This role involves conducting research and developing AI-powered capabilities to solve real-world problems and delivering intelligent, data-driven solutions for clients.
Responsibilities
- Conduct research and develop AI-powered capabilities—including anomaly detection models and agentic AI architectures—to solve real-world problems, identify systemic patterns and decompose complex queries into sub-tasks
- Develop reproducible data pipelines to prepare and enrich data and design large-scale multi-relational knowledge graphs to engineer and evaluate complex graph-structured features
- Research and implement post-hoc explainability methods that produce clear rationales for flagged entities, supporting iterative human-in-the-loop refinement for AI models
- Iterate rapidly on models and experimental designs in a fast-paced research environment, while rigorously documenting assumptions and actively managing project risks
- Partner with diverse teams—including data scientists, engineers, policy staff and federal client stakeholders—to translate advanced research outcomes into actionable program integrity recommendations
- Clearly communicate mathematical formulations, algorithmic trade-offs and research findings to both technical collaborators and non-technical business stakeholders using insightful visualizations, reports and presentations
Requirements
- Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university and pursuing a PhD program in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent program
- Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above
- Applicant must be eligible for or possess a U.S. Government Security clearance
- Strong technical, business acumen, critical thinking and agility skills
- Demonstrated ability to excel and drive strategic outcomes, coupled with a professional demeanor and a collaborative leadership approach, in a dynamic, evolving environment
- Understanding of statistical analysis and machine learning fundamentals
- Solid foundation in advanced graph or time series techniques preferred
- Strong proficiency in SQL, Python and relevant open-source machine learning and data science libraries
- Exposure to agentic AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, AutoGen, or similar tool-using agent systems) and familiarity with data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) or open-source frameworks (Dash, Plotly, Shiny)
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) preferred
- Must reside within a commutable distance of the office for this position and be responsible for your own transportation
- Work location may be in the office, at client sites, or virtual/remote depending on business need
- Must be located within the U.S. when working remotely
- Client site locations may require travel and overnight/extended stay
- Applicant must be authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for employment-based visa sponsorship now or in the future
- KPMG LLP will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work visa status for this opportunity
- Pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Skills
- AI-powered capabilities
- Anomaly detection models
- Agentic AI architectures
- Data pipelines
- Multi-relational knowledge graphs
- Graph-structured features
- Post-hoc explainability methods
- Human-in-the-loop refinement
- SQL
- Python
- Machine learning libraries
- Data visualization tools
- Agentic AI frameworks
- Cloud platforms
- Containerization technologies
Location
- U.S.
Work Type
- Onsite
- Client sites
- Virtual/Remote
Experience Level
- Early Career
- PhD program
Education Level
- PhD program in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or equivalent program
Salary/Compensations
- $86000 - $100000
Benefits
- Comprehensive compensation and benefits package
About the Company
- At KPMG we are not only keeping pace with the future of business; we are defining it. Harnessing the full power of AI and digital innovation, we deliver intelligent, data-driven solutions to help our clients navigate change and transform their competitive edge. Our people-first approach makes this possible. KPMG invests in continuous learning by providing the tools and training for you to thrive within a culture that fosters growth and collaboration, whether you're launching your career or bringing decades of experience. Join an inclusive team that inspires excellence, delivers meaningful impact, and empowers you to shape your own future.
Equal Opportunity
- 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, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship status, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. The attached link contains further information regarding KPMG's compliance with federal, state and local recruitment and hiring laws.