Data Analytics & AI Manager

OUR VALUE PROPOSITION

At RSM, our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change for both our clients and our people.

RSM Australia supports a people-centric and collaborative culture where we are committed to empowering and developing you. As a leading professional services firm, we connect you to an extensive network of global resources and invest in your future. We value the meaningful work that you do and encourage you to be a part of the change.

Our value proposition is our commitment to you; it highlights the experiences, benefits, and value that you can expect as part of RSM. This is underpinned by our three values – integrity in everything that we do, supporting clients everywhere, and developing and valuing everyone.

Who we are:

RSM Australia is a member of RSM, the world’s 6th largest network of audit, tax and consulting firms. We are an award-winning professional services firm with over 100 years experience supporting Australian businesses. We believe in putting people first and we are proud to have developed a work culture that fosters growth, collaboration and success.

About the role:

Key Responsibilities Client Delivery Lead and deliver complex analytics engagements across a range of sectors, with a strong emphasis on compliance, assurance and risk-related analytics, including:

Wage compliance and wage remediation programs

Internal audit analytics and continuous monitoring solutions

Fraud analytics

Data and AI governance reviews

Data migration and transformation assurance

Financial and operational data analysis

Responsibilities include:

Managing end-to-end engagements from proposal through to delivery.

Leading data-driven reviews involving large and complex datasets.

Designing and implementing analytics methodologies and testing approaches.

Presenting findings and recommendations to clients in a clear, practical and business-focused way.

Managing project budgets, timelines and team resources.

Coaching and developing consultants and senior consultants.

Working closely with the Sydney Risk Advisory team on engagements where analytics enhances risk, compliance or assurance outcomes.

Practice Contribution & Business Development As a member of the Sydney and national Data Analytics & AI team, you will contribute to the growth of the practice through:

Building trusted relationships with existing and prospective clients.

Identifying opportunities to add value to existing engagements through analytics, automation or assurance-focused data analysis.

Supporting proposal development, tenders and client presentations.

Collaborating with the Sydney Risk Advisory team on joint opportunities and integrated client solutions.

Working with the Melbourne Data Analytics team to bring established service offerings to the Sydney market.

Contributing to thought leadership, marketing initiatives and industry networking activities where appropriate.

About you:

We are looking for someone with a genuine growth mindset who is excited by the opportunity to help build a stronger Sydney capability over time. The role is not intended to require an existing book of business, but it does require commercial awareness, client confidence and a willingness to contribute to sustainable growth.

Technical Environment Our analytics solutions are primarily delivered using:

SQL

Python

Microsoft Fabric

Azure Data Platform

Power BI

AI and Generative AI technologies (Claude, LM Studio + open-source models)

You should have practical experience developing and leading analytics solutions using modern data platforms and be comfortable engaging with technical specialists. Deep hands-on expertise across every platform is not required, but you should be able to lead the design, delivery and interpretation of data-driven work.

Skills & Experience Essential

5+ years’ experience delivering data analytics projects.

Strong project management and client relationship skills.

Experience managing and mentoring staff.

Experience working with large and complex datasets.

Ability to translate technical findings into business-focused insights.

Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Commercial mindset with experience managing engagement scope, budgets and profitability.

Experience using SQL and/or Python for data analysis.

Experience with Power BI or similar visualisation platforms.

Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders.

What Success Looks Like In this role, success will be measured by your ability to:

Deliver exceptional client outcomes across risk, compliance, assurance and analytics engagements.

Build strong working relationships across the Sydney Risk Advisory team and the national Data Analytics & AI team.

Contribute to sustainable practice growth in Sydney over time.

Support proposal and business development activity through strong technical and commercial input.

Develop and mentor high-performing team members.

Create practical analytics, automation and AI-enabled solutions that improve client outcomes.

Help establish RSM as a leading provider of analytics-driven risk, compliance and assurance services.

Life at RSM:

RSM provides a great environment to build skills and confidence and we help our people achieve their best. We are trusted advisors to our clients, so it is critical for us to find the right people for the job on offer. Our network of offices across Australia and around the world allow us to offer a personal service to all our clients regardless of where they are!

Working for RSM entitles everyone to a wide range of leading health, wellness financial and lifestyle benefits.

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