- RSM USI is seeking a Senior Associate for TAS team within our Consulting group.
- This role involves gathering, analyzing, and interpreting data related to industry trends, financial performance, and operational metrics to provide valuable insights and recommendations to middle-market clients.
- The TAS Benchmarking Operations team will be responsible for conducting comprehensive benchmarking analysis within the Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) department.
- The ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial analysis, data handling, analytical tools know-how, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex information effectively.
- The candidate should also possess excellent communication skills both written and verbal.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct benchmarking data processing and analysis for clients within the TAS department, comparing their financial and operational performance against industry peers and best practices.
- Maintain, analyze, and help develop an in-house benchmarking database to provide operational and performance benchmarks to partners and consultants.
- The key role will revolve around execution of Benchmarking operations project at USI office for the duration as prescribed by US leaders.
- Once the project is completed, the candidate will continue to work with DA team on client projects.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics relevant to each clients business objectives and industry sector.
- Prepare detailed reports and presentations summarizing benchmarking findings, trends, and recommendations for clients and internal stakeholders.
- Collaborate with TAS team members and other departments to ensure alignment of benchmarking efforts with client needs and project objectives.
- Stay abreast of industry developments, market trends, and emerging best practices in benchmarking and performance measurement.
- Maintain confidentiality and integrity of client data and adhere to ethical standards and professional guidelines in all aspects of work.
- Demonstrate strong quality execution and delivery.
Minimum Qualifications and skills
- Masters degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field. Professional certification (e.g., CA,CFA, CPA) preferred.
- Minimum of 3-4 years of relevant experience.
- MS Excel (including Power Pivot and Data Model)
- Experience working with Alteryx Designer and Server is preferred.
- Strong understanding of data migration, integration concepts and techniques.
- Proficiency in SQL and data manipulation languages.
- Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI is a plus.
- Strong analytical, project management, communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously to meet tight deadlines and drive projects to completion - independently with minimal supervision.
- Ability to work creatively and analytically in a time-limited, problem-solving environment