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The Position
Due to rapid growth of our Financial Services Risk Consulting practice within the insurance industry and the evolving risk landscape of our clients, RSM is seeking a highly motivated senior consultant to lead teams of risk consulting professionals in addressing our clients’ needs.
Key Responsibilities
As a Senior Associate in the Financial Services Risk Consulting (Insurance) practice at RSM, you’ll be asked to consistently:
Model the core RSM values of respect, integrity, teamwork, excellence and stewardship in all interactions with clients and team members
Demonstrate your ability to: Provide subject-matter expertise in risk consulting strategies and internal controls
Lead client engagement activities through the project lifecycle from initiation to close-out, including conducting risk assessments and client walkthroughs, preparing and reviewing work product, helping with process redesign and preparing client deliverables
Manage projects to successful completion through clear communication, expectation setting with stakeholders, deadline management, and within applicable resource and economic requirements.
Support multiple client projects simultaneously, while actively contributing to internal initiatives such as talent, practice, and business development
Leverage your understanding of the insurance industry and trends to effectively communicate leading risk management practices as your clients’ trusted advisor
Communicate effectively with your internal management team and develop executive presence through interactions with senior management within RSM and our clients
Support our people – work collaboratively with others and provide on the job training to develop team members
Support our clients – conduct yourself in a professional manner and develop meaningful relationships with client personnel in order to maximize client value
Position Qualifications
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in business, accounting, engineering or related discipline.
A minimum of 2 years of experience working in the insurance industry as an internal auditor, controls specialist, claims specialist, underwriting specialist, management consultant with a minimum of 1 year at a public accounting or professional services firm.
Experience with leading projects across the three lines of defense and with various lines of business (e.g. CFO group, operations (claims, product, underwriting, actuarial) data, technology, regulatory compliance, risk management, internal audit)
Proficiency in word processing, spreadsheet, and presentation creation tools
Job relevant certification (e.g., ARM, CRM, CPA, CIA, CFE, PMP) preferred
Ability to travel to meet client needs.
Established experience in the financial services industry with a focus on insurance
At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/working-at-rsm/benefits .
We believe flexibility and in-person connection both play an important role in how we work and grow. Most roles at RSM follow a hybrid workstyle, which means team members are aligned to an RSM office and come together in person when it best supports clients, teams, development or relationship-building. Some roles may be virtual or primarily on-site based on role requirements, team priorities and client needs.
All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based…