Project Management Associate 1

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The Project Management Associate is accountable for the schedule and quality of going complex projects which may have many related projects managed within. The incumbent will apply broad project management principles and concepts to large projects, and contribute to innovation of new concepts and ideas, and continuous process improvement. Program duties may not always fall within a defined subproject. The individual must be able to identify activities as either in or out of scope as they relate to the program objectives.

Essential Duties

Manage multiple projects and stakeholder relationship to assure business needs are met, projects are delivered on time, and potential projects are managed, including:

• TQRM tools and processes (including file reviews, tax authorizations, CLEAR, Contract Express, etc.)

• Support NORM to address the application of the tax practice file review, including:
  • Collecting file review data, analyzing and reporting data for tax leadership
  • Oversee file review process and train personnel
  • Work with CATT, assist with functional monitoring
• Assist in developing and maintaining software tools used in TQRM matters.  
• Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in business related area or equivalent experience (required)
• Project Management certification (preferred)

TECHNICAL/SOFT SKILLS

• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills

• Advanced Microsoft Office skills

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal

• Experience with Sharepoint and/or other Collaboration tools

• Effective organization and time management skills

• Ability to develop and maintain applicable professional and

internal contacts, resources and networks

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and discretion with respect to

internal information

• Exhibit high attention to detail and strong proofreading skills

EXPERIENCE

• 2-5 years relevant experience
• Experience managing multiple projects of moderate to high risk

LEADERSHIP SKILLS

• Strong analytical, organizational, and planning skills for multiple and

or complex projects

• Collaborates with all levels to achieve results

• Able to adapt quickly to changes in regulatory environment, industry

and the firm

• Ability to respond positively to changing circumstances, seek and

implement change to drive business improvement

• Ability to supervise, direct, and review the results of programs,

projects or assignments

• Ability to impact and influence a diverse population

• Ability to work independently and oversee a team

• Proactive in requesting feedback

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 your ability to serve clients. Learn more about our total rewards at https://rsmus.com/careers/india.html.  

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; HIV Status; 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 Indian Armed Forces; Indian Armed Forces Veterans, and Indian Armed Forces Personnel 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. RSM is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for people with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete an application, interview, or otherwise participate in the recruiting process, please send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.