Audit Data Analytics Associate Director - Bespoke Analytics Lead

RSM UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

RSM UK is seeking an Audit Data Analytics Associate Director to lead the bespoke analytics capability within their Audit Data Analytics function. You will develop strategic relationships with senior partners, ensuring analytics are integral to audit quality and client delivery.

This senior leadership role involves oversight of commercial strategies, team development, and operational management. Join a growing team impacting audit processes.

Qualifications

• Experienced audit professional with a passion for data analytics and commercial development.
• Strong relationship-building and leadership skills.
• Ability to influence and present confidently to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop strategic relationships with senior audit partners.
• Lead the commercial positioning of analytics in major tenders.
• Set the strategic direction for bespoke analytics capability.
• Oversee the operating model for bespoke analytics delivery.
• Build and develop a high-performing team.

Skills

Data analytics

Audit expertise

Leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Education

ACA qualification

Job description

Audit Data Analytics Associate Director - Bespoke Analytics Lead

Audit Data Analytics Associate Director - Bespoke Analytics Lead

Make an Impact at RSM UK

Are you an experienced audit professional with a passion for data analytics, commercial development and senior stakeholder engagement?

We are seeking an Associate Director (Bespoke Analytics Lead) to join RSM UK’s Audit Data Analytics function—a team embedded within our audit practice, working alongside engagement teams to improve audit quality, support risk‑based methodology and enhance the experience for clients and teams.

This is a senior leadership opportunity where you will own the commercial, operational and people strategy for our bespoke analytics capability, leading a team of ACA‑qualified auditors delivering client‑specific analytical solutions across the audit practice.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing function where your relationship‑building, audit expertise and leadership will help shape how analytics supports audit delivery across the firm.

You’ll make an impact by:

• Owning and developing strategic relationships with senior audit partners and RIs, identifying opportunities and driving adoption of analytics across the practice
• Leading the commercial positioning of analytics in major tenders and key engagements, confidently presenting, influencing and owning outcomes
• Setting the strategic direction for the bespoke analytics capability, shaping how the function evolves, scales and delivers value across audit
• Overseeing the operating model for bespoke analytics delivery, ensuring demand, prioritisation and resourcing are managed effectively and sustainably
• Building and developing a high‑performing team, creating clear progression pathways and embedding a culture of quality, accountability and continuous improvement