Manager, Data, Automation & Transformation

Experienced and results-driven data analyst with expertise in leveraging technology to improve processes with strong problem solving, communication, and design and implementation skills. Able to quickly understand and make sense of data within any industry or process. Proven track record of leading engagements with internal and external customers from start to finish, driving transformation and process improvement through technical and non-technical skills such as relationship-building and change management, and ensuring high standards of execution. Skilled in managing multiple projects simultaneously, mentoring teams, and applying advanced data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, PowerBI, Alteryx, ACL) to complete projects. Dedicated to enhancing business operations, managing risk, and delivering actionable recommendations that align with client objectives. Seeking to leverage a background in understanding data centric business processes, internal controls, and compliance. 

Job Responsibilities: 

• Lead and improve execution of data analytics engagements typically related to risk management, audit functions, or compliance goals. 

• Oversee multiple engagements, including planning, alignment with objectives, staffing, budgeting, and billing. 

• Foster new business through existing and new client relationships. 

• Schedule and ensure timely completion of client projects and staff training. 

• Support internal digital upskilling and optimization efforts while completing client engagements. 

• Maintain the highest professional standards and client confidentiality. 

• Delegate and mentor staff to meet project goals and development objectives. 

• Supervise, train, and mentor staff, providing feedback and identifying development needs. 

• Participate in industry networking events and provide presentations to prospective clients. 

• Act as a Performance Coach for data analytic professionals. Manage revenue, WIP, and accounts receivable. 

Technical: 

• Develop and manage data-intensive project plans while communicating complex data considerations with non-technical customers (internal or external). 

• Extract, clean, understand completeness, confirm accuracy, identify relationships of datasets within processes to accomplish client’s objectives, (including PDF extraction and complexities from lack of direct data access). 

• Develop holistic solutions for problems identified using automation and analytics tools available  

• Maintain expertise in data analysis tools and ability to quickly learn new tools needed for specific projects  

• Apply data centric knowledge to internal controls, business operations, and compliance functions. 

• Collaborate with Partners and Directors to develop project plans and define deliverables. 

• Conduct data analysis, internal audits, and process evaluations. 

• Identify risks, validate issues, and offer proactive recommendations. 

• Ensure thorough completion of workpapers and other documentation. 

• Ensure compliance with IT security and data protection protocols. 

• Delegate and mentor staff to meet project goals and development objectives. 

Competencies: 

• Strong critical thinking, collaborative problem-solving, attention to detail, and leadership skills. 

• Ability to manage shifting priorities, changing deadlines, and multiple projects simultaneously. 

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex information to diverse audiences. 

• Strong client relationship and interpersonal skills. 

• Knowledge of business processes, internal controls, and accounting. 

• Familiarity with business reporting preferred. 

Qualifications: 

• Minimum 5 years of experience working in a consulting firm or in a corporate focused in automation & analytics role. 

• Bachelor’s degree in Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, Accountancy, Business Administration or related field. 

• Deep expertise in data analytics tools (e.g., Python, R, PowerBI, Alteryx, SQL, ACL). 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Certifications in Microsoft Power BI, Alteryx, ACL etc. 

• Master’s degree in Analytics, Information Systems, Engineering, Accountancy, Business Administration or related field. 

• Cloud platform experience (e.g., Azure) 

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Certain states require us to disclose the pay range and benefits summary for job openings. For Northern California residents, the compensation range for this position: $120,000 - $145,000. For Southern California residents, the compensation range for this position: $115,000 - $138,000. For Washington residents, the compensation range for this position: $115,000 - $138,000. For New York residents, the compensation range for this position: $115,000 - $138,000. For Colorado residents, the compensation range for this position: $105,000 - $126,000. For Illinois residents, the compensation range for this position: $105,000 - $126,000. Compensation may vary based on skills, role, and location.     

Armanino has a robust offering of benefits, including: 

• Medical, dental, vision

• Generous PTO plan and paid sick time

• Flexible work arrangements

• 401K with Profit Sharing

• Wellness program

• Generous parental leave

• 11 paid holidays

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For Individuals who would be working within the City of Los Angeles, Armanino will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance 

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