Manager Business Analyst
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Job Location:
Chicago, IL - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 120000 - 205200
Posted on:
19 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled culture and talent experience and our ability to be compelling to our clients. Youll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. Theres no one like you and thats why theres nowhere like RSM.
JOB SUMMARY
The Business Analyst Manager oversees business analysis activities across multiple projects ensuring consistency quality and alignment with business objectives. This role manages and mentor analysts leads process improvement efforts and partners with stakeholders to deliver scalable solutions that drive operational excellence.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES
- Oversee and guide business analysis activities across projects ensuring high-quality deliverables and adherence to best practices.
- Manage a team of business analysts providing coaching performance feedback and career development support.
- Review and validate business requirements ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Ensure proper use of BI tools data analysis methods and SDLC practices across analysis efforts.
- Collaborate with stakeholders and project managers to prioritize initiatives and balance competing needs.
- Drive improvements in business analysis processes templates and methodologies.
- Support change management by helping stakeholders understand and adopt new solutions.
- Serve as an escalation point for complex requirements or stakeholder challenges.
- Contribute to departmental planning and cross-functional initiatives.
SUCCESSFUL CHARACTERISTICS/SKILLS
- Basic Qualifications & Background
- Requires a minimum of five (5) years of experience in business analysis or related roles with at least 2 years in a leadership capacity.
- Requires experience managing teams and delivering solutions in complex or regulated environments.
- Core Skills
- Strong expertise in requirements elicitation process optimization and solution documentation.
- Ability to ensure consistent and effective application of business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau) and data analysis methods (e.g. SQL) across projects.
- Strong understanding of SDLC and SSDLC practices with ability to oversee their proper application.
- Familiarity with project and program management practices.
- Professional Traits
- Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
- Ability to mentor and develop high-performing teams.
EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION
- Requires a minimum of a Bachelors degree in business administration information systems computer science or a related field.
- Professional certification (e.g. IIBA CBAP PMI-PBA Agile BA) preferred.
WHAT RSM OFFERS
- Opportunities to lead business analysis teams and shape departmental practices.
- A collaborative and innovative environment that supports leadership growth.
- Visibility to cross-functional initiatives and enterprise-level projects.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
At RSM we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our offer flexibility in your schedule empowering you to balance lifes demands while also maintaining your ability to serve more about our total rewards at applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; sexual orientation; HIV Status; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past current or prospective service in the US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal state or local law.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership.RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application interview or otherwise participate in the recruiting process please call us at or send us an email at .
RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying excluding internships you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.
RSM will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the requirements of applicable law including but not limited to the California Fair Chance Act the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. For additional information regarding RSMs background check process including information about job duties that necessitate the use of one or more types of background checks click here.
At RSM an employees pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences performance and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including but not limited to education skills work experience certifications location etc. As such pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.
Compensation Range: $120000 - $205200Individualsselected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Business Intelligence
- User Interface
- SQL
- Customer Services
- Business Administration
- Business Solutions
- Communication
- Business Operations
- Business Sales
- Relationship Management
- Strategic Thinking Skills
- Team Player Spirit
- Problem Solving Skills
- Data Analysis
- Analytics
About Company
RSM US LLP is the leading U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services focused on the middle market.
