Bespoke Analytics Lead, Audit Data — Associate Director

RSM UK; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days holiday

Lifestyle, health & wellbeing benefits

300+ on-demand development courses

Hybrid working

Clear progression pathway

Job summary

RSM UK is seeking an Associate Director (Bespoke Analytics Lead) to join its Audit Data Analytics function. You will own the commercial, operational and people strategy for bespoke analytics, leading ACA-qualified auditors delivering client-specific analytical solutions across the audit practice.

You will build relationships with senior partners, drive adoption of analytics in tenders and engagements, and shape the function’s strategy to scale and add value for clients and teams.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified, with an audit background and strong understanding of audit methodology.
• Proven ability to lead senior stakeholder conversations and drive commercial outcomes independently.
• Experience taking analytical projects from concept through to active production in a professional services environment.
• Proficiency with data analytics tooling — no-code/low-code platforms or cloud analytics environments.
• Experience leading tender processes, including presenting to clients and influencing outcomes.
• Experience managing mixed-grade teams with clear development pathways.

Responsibilities

• Own the commercial, operational and people strategy for our bespoke analytics capability.
• Lead a team delivering client-specific analytical solutions across the audit practice.
• Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior audit partners and stakeholders.
• Oversee delivery models, demand, prioritisation and resourcing for analytics work.

Skills

Senior stakeholder engagement

Analytics leadership

People leadership

Education

ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualified

Tools

Alteryx

Dataiku

KNIME

Cloud analytics

Job description

RSM UK is seeking an Associate Director (Bespoke Analytics Lead) to join its Audit Data Analytics function. You will own the commercial, operational and people strategy for bespoke analytics, leading ACA-qualified auditors delivering client-specific analytical solutions across the audit practice.

You will build relationships with senior partners, drive adoption of analytics in tenders and engagements, and shape the function’s strategy to scale and add value for clients and teams.