CIO Advisory Senior Associate

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• We are looking for a Sr. Associate Technology Advisory to join this team! As a Technology Advisory Senior Associate at RSM you will work with businesses in diverse industries and receive hands-on client experience with direct access to executive management. You will work on numerous projects per year managing several pieces of assignments not just one small part and you will feel a great sense of accomplishment when you are done! You will also work in a mutually respectful team environment which will help you perform at your best and advance your career and professional capabilities.
  Responsibilities
  Help clients with their digital transformation journeys including digital strategy development
  digital assessments roadmap development and advising on emerging technologies
  Advising CIOs on optimizing IT departments and IT capabilities within client organizations
  Serve as a liaison between stakeholders and users
  Perform technology assessments and software selections
  Evaluate business processes anticipate requirements uncover areas for improvement and develop and implement solutions
  Prioritize initiatives based on business needs and requirements
  Update implement and maintain procedures
  Work closely with clients and subject matter experts
  Participate in projects develop project plans and monitor performance
  Provide leadership training coaching and guidance to junior staff
  Gather critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and produce applicable
  reports
  Network internally and externally to develop sales opportunities
  Provide analysis development and documentation of improvement opportunities
  Facilitate user workshops to gather and document business needs requirements weaknesses and challenges
  Continuously learn to better understand RSMs scope of services with the intent to enhance value to the client through integration of services
  Aspire to career growth by assuming more active roles in technology assessments over time as knowledge and experience progress
  Stay up to date on the latest process and digital/IT advancements to automate and modernize systems and regulations
  Effectively document and communicate your insights and plans to cross-functional team members and management
  Perform user acceptance testing
  Basic Qualifications
  2-5 years experience in management consulting business analyst digital transformation
  and/or software management roles preferably working in a platform agnostic environment
  Knowledge of ERP CRM CPM and/or other enterprise platforms
  Previous consulting experience advising on digital adoption automation and efficiencies
  Previous experience with implementing technologies and migrating clients to SaaS/cloud environments.
  Knowledge of enterprise architecture concepts across all domains
  Basic understanding of IT application lifecycle general IT controls and methods
  Experience in developing Target Operating Models for clients
  Strong communication skills and executive presence
  Highly self-motivated
  Critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills as well as the ability to apply theoretical
  concepts and best practices to solve business problems
  Excellent planning organizational and time management skills
  Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% throughout North America
  Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations
  Ability to anticipate and address client concerns and issues
  Demonstrated work ethic and ability to work effectively with people at all levels
  Ability to break complex issues into project steps and problem solve
  Bachelors degree in Management Information Systems (MIS) or Business Information Systems (BIS)
  Strong experience with various software solutions including PowerPoint Word Excel Visio and Smartsheet
  Strong data manipulation skills utilizing Excel
  Database knowledge (Microsoft SQL and/or Access)
  Previous experience with operational process reviews and basic internal control requirements
  Preferred Qualifications
  Certifications such as COBIT ITIL PMP TOGAF
  Experience in PE and/or M&A transactions
  Exposure to a key industry such as Industrials Consumer Products Public Sector NonProfit Life Sciences Financial Services Private Equity Business and Professional Services Telemedia and Technology
  

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