CIO Advisory Manager

Join to apply for the CIO Advisory Manager role at RSM Canada . We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, and our purpose is to instill confidence in a world of change, empowering our clients and people to realize their full potential. Our exceptional people are the key to our unrivaled, inclusive culture and talent experience, and our ability to be compelling to our clients. You’ll find an environment that inspires and empowers you to thrive both personally and professionally. There’s no one like you and that’s why there’s nowhere like RSM. The RSM Management Consulting CIO Advisory community provides strategy and advisory assistance to improve the overall effectiveness of the Technology & Digital function for our clients. We are looking for a CIO Advisory Manager to join this team As a CIO Advisory Manager at RSM, you will work with businesses in the industrial sector and receive hands‑on client experience with direct access to executive management. You will work on numerous projects per year, managing several pieces of assignments, and you will feel a great sense of accomplishment when you are done. You will also work in a mutually respectful team environment that helps you perform at your best and advance your career and professional capabilities. Responsibilities Advise clients on their digital transformation journeys, including digital strategy development, digital assessments, roadmap development, and advising on emerging technologies Advise CIOs on optimizing IT departments and IT capabilities within client organizations Lead and develop your team Act as a project manager and liaison between stakeholders and users Perform technology assessments Evaluate business processes, anticipate requirements, uncover areas for improvement, and develop and implement solutions Prioritize initiatives based on business needs and requirements Update, implement and maintain procedures Work closely with clients and technicians Participate in projects, develop project plans, and monitor performance Provide leadership, training, coaching, and guidance to junior staff Gather critical information from meetings with various stakeholders and produce applicable reports Network internally and externally to develop sales opportunities Perform user acceptance testing Provide analysis, development and documentation of improvement opportunities Facilitate user workshops to gather and document business needs, requirements, weaknesses and challenges Continuously learn to better understand RSM's scope of services, with the intent to enhance value to the client through integration of services Aspire to career growth by assuming more active roles in technology assessments over time, as knowledge and experience progress Stay up to date on the latest process and digital/IT advancements to automate and modernize systems and regulations Effectively document and communicate insights and plans to cross‑functional team members and management Basic Qualifications 8+ years’ experience in process intelligence, digital transformation, and/or software management, preferably working in a platform‑agnostic environment Knowledge of ERP, CRM, CPM and other enterprise platforms Previous consulting experience, advising on digital adoption, automation and efficiencies Previous experience with implementing technologies and migrating clients to SaaS/cloud environments Knowledge of enterprise architecture concepts across all domains Basic understanding of IT application lifecycle, general IT controls and methods Experience in developing Target Operating Models for clients Strong communication skills Critical thinking and creative problem‑solving skills, to apply theoretical concepts and best practices to solve business problems Excellent planning, organizational and time‑management skills Ability and willingness to travel up to 50% throughout North America Experience creating detailed reports and delivering presentations Ability to anticipate and address client concerns and issues Demonstrated work ethic and ability to work effectively with people at all levels Bachelor’s degree Experience with various software solutions including Microsoft Project, Visio, PowerPoint and Word Database knowledge (Microsoft SQL, and/or Access) Preferred Qualifications Certifications such as COBIT, ITIL, PMP, TOGAF Experience in PE and/or M&A transactions Exposure to key industries such as Industrials, Business and Professional Services, Real Estate, TMT, Consumer Products and/or life sciences Benefits and Compensation At RSM, we offer a competitive benefits and compensation package for all our people. We offer flexibility in your schedule, empowering you to balance life’s demands while also maintaining the ability to serve clients. Compensation Range: $98,000 - $167,000. Individuals selected for this role will be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance. Equal Opportunity and Accommodation RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; colour; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender (including gender identity and/or gender expression); sexual orientation; national origin; ancestry; familial or marital status; age; physical or mental disability; citizenship; political affiliation; medical condition (including family and medical leave); domestic violence victim status; past, current or prospective service in the Canadian uniformed service; Canadian Military/Veteran status; pre‑disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable provincial employment legislation. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process and/or employment/partnership. 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