RSM US LLP · 4 months ago
Director, Technology Risk Consulting (Houston)
RSM US LLP is the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, and they are seeking a Director of Technology Risk Consulting. The role involves driving growth for the Texas risk consulting practice, consulting with clients on IT risk management, and overseeing engagement teams to ensure effective delivery and profitability.
AccountingConsultingFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Leverage your existing network and personal brand in the marketplace to drive growth for the Texas risk consulting practice; including: identifying, proposing on, and securing new opportunities
Work effectively with local partners from other capabilities and drive collaborative growth by exercising an enterprise mindset
Consulting with client leadership on the design and optimization of controls utilizing a general knowledge of business processes, accounting, and information technologies. Draw upon your demonstrated technical, industry and IT risk advisory knowledge to become a trusted advisor to our clients across a variety of industries and sectors
Consulting with client leadership on strategic plans and other business matters, helping our clients to anticipate emerging risks and information technology opportunities
Overseeing the quality and timeliness of engagement teams efforts to identify internal IT controls, assess their design and operational effectiveness, determine risk exposures and to develop client recommendations and reports
Supporting external financial statement audits (ICFR), SOX compliance, and Internal Audit/SOX engagements for application and information technology general computer controls as a leader of integrated external and internal audit teams with IT general controls, IT operational risks, and IT risk management processes (including controls)
Oversee a diverse book of business, maintaining overall responsibility for the profitability, effective delivery and engagement risk of all client related work within the portfolio
Manage multiple client projects simultaneously, while providing leadership on proposal opportunities and ongoing internal initiatives
Recruit and retain future leaders of the firm. Leverage your experience and expertise to advance the professional aspirations and skills of your colleagues, our managers, and our risk consulting services staff
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's or master's degree in business, accounting, MIS, computer science, or related a discipline
Ten years of experience working in the field of information technology risk management, internal audit, and/or public accounting and consulting, with a minimum of 8 years at a public accounting or professional services firm
Avid relationship builder, and recent successful experience in cultivating new business and related market-facing activities, as well as expanding services on existing clients
Experience leading engagements and leading managers and staff; experience managing project financials and managing projects to completion within agreed upon fees and budgets
Experience managing people, mentoring staff, providing performance feedback, and monitoring workloads of the team while meeting stakeholder and client expectations
Strong understanding of information technology controls and security experience in a widely used financial applications and ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, or others) is preferred
Executive command and complete understanding of relevant regulations and industry standards (e.g., SOX, AICPA SOC Reporting Standards, COSO, COBIT, FFIEC, ITIL, ISO27001, PCI, HIPAA and GLBA) and best practices and methodologies to address these requirements. Ability to apply these requirements to organizational internal control frameworks
Professional certification(s) such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Certified Information Systems Auditor® (CISA®), Certified Information Systems Security Professionals® (CISSP®); Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM®) and/or Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP) is required
Exceptional interpersonal skills
Advanced written, verbal and presentation skills, including interaction with members of senior management
Ability to travel to meet client needs (estimated to be in a range from 10% to 30%)
Preferred
Strong understanding of information technology controls and security experience in a widely used financial applications and ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, or others)
Benefits
Flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Company
RSM US LLP
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