Firmwide Outsourced Solutions and Managed Services Director, Senior Data Architect - Location Flexible

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*All RSM locations and hybrid flexibility will be considered on this position.

Firmwide Outsourced Solutions and Managed Services Director, Senior Data Architect

RSM is a leading provider of audit, tax, and consulting services to middle-market businesses and entrepreneurs across a broad range of industries. RSM’s Outsourced Solutions and Managed Services team provides a strategic bridge between business development, practice leadership, customers, and internal operations. This newly created team offers the opportunity to work in a startup type environment and help build the offering from the beginning and help shape the future of the Managed Services Practice.

We are currently seeking an experienced Senior Data Architect. This is a newly created role that offers the opportunity to work in an environment to build out the data infrastructure and architecture for the delivery of our Outsourced Solutions and associated managed services. 

The Data Architect will play a critical role in designing and managing the firm’s data infrastructure and architecture. This role involves developing strategies for data management, ensuring data quality, and implementing solutions that support financial consulting, tax, and audit processes. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in data architecture, financial systems, and a deep understanding of data governance and security practices. 

Key Responsibilities

Data Architecture Design: 

• Design and implement scalable, efficient, and secure data architectures to support financial consulting, tax, and audit functions. 

• Develop and maintain data models, including conceptual, logical, and physical designs. 

• Define data integration strategies and develop ETL processes to ensure seamless data flow across systems. 

Data Management and Governance: 

• Establish and enforce data governance policies and best practices to ensure data accuracy, consistency, and security. 

• Develop data quality frameworks and monitoring systems to maintain high standards of data integrity. 

• Collaborate with stakeholders to understand data requirements and ensure alignment with business objectives. 

System Integration: 

• Oversee the integration of various financial systems and platforms, ensuring compatibility and efficient data exchange. 

• Design and …