Senior Analytics Engineer (Financial Services)

Working alongside senior analytics and technology leaders, you will help design and build foundational data structures that support regulatory reporting, risk analytics, reconciliation, and executive reporting. The successful candidate will bring strong technical expertise, a passion for solving complex data challenges, and experience working within banking, risk, compliance, or regulatory reporting environments.

What You'll Do

• Build and maintain data acquisition, ingestion, and staging processes for large-scale regulatory reporting and analytics programs.
• Develop and support an immutable historical data repository that enables accurate recreation of prior reporting periods and regulatory submissions.
• Design and enhance canonical data models, reference data structures, and business classification frameworks.
• Build and maintain exception management repositories to support issue tracking, remediation, and regulatory reporting transparency.
• Implement data quality controls, validation routines, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation.
• Perform complex data analysis, root cause investigations, and issue remediation across multiple source systems.
• Design and maintain data lineage documentation and control evidence to support audit and regulatory reviews.
• Collaborate with business, risk, compliance, audit, and technology stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support system integration testing (SIT), user acceptance testing (UAT), implementation activities, and production support.
• Partner with reporting and visualization teams to develop datasets supporting Power BI and management reporting.

Required Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in Analytics Engineering, Data Engineering, Data Warehousing, or a related discipline.
• Advanced SQL skills, including complex transformations, reconciliations, optimization, and performance tuning.
• Experience designing and developing ETL/ELT solutions across multiple source systems.
• Experience with dimensional data modeling, canonical data models, and historical snapshot architectures.
• Experience working within Financial Services, Banking, Risk Management, Regulatory Reporting, Compliance, or Audit environments.
• Strong understanding of data quality controls, reconciliations, and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Proven ability to analyze complex data issues and develop sustainable technical solutions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting BCBS 239, enterprise risk programs, risk data aggregation, or regulatory reporting initiatives.
• Experience building historical, immutable, or append-only data repositories.
• Familiarity with data lineage, metadata management, and governance platforms such as Collibra.
• Experience supporting Power BI reporting and analytics solutions.
• Experience with cloud and modern data platforms including Azure, Databricks, Snowflake, Synapse, Fabric, Informatica, Talend, Alteryx, or Teradata.

Technology Environment

Candidates may come from a variety of technical backgrounds. Experience with modern data and analytics platforms is valued; however, strong fundamentals in SQL, data modeling, reconciliation, and regulated data environments are the most critical qualifications.

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/working-at-rsm/benefits.

All applicants will receive consideration for employment as RSM does not tolerate discrimination and/or harassment based on race; color; creed; sincerely held religious beliefs, practices or observances; sex (including pregnancy or disabilities related to nursing); gender; 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 US uniformed service; US Military/Veteran status; pre-disposing genetic characteristics or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local law.

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 call us at 800-274-3978 or send us an email at careers@rsmus.com.

RSM does not intend to hire entry level candidates who will require sponsorship now OR in the future (i.e. F-1 visa holders). If you are a recent U.S. college / university graduate possessing 1-2 years of progressive and relevant work experience in a same or similar role to the one for which you are applying, excluding internships, you may be eligible for hire as an experienced associate.

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At RSM, an employee’s pay at any point in their career is intended to reflect their experiences, performance, and skills for their current role. The salary range (or starting rate for interns and associates) for this role represents numerous factors considered in the hiring decisions including, but not limited to, education, skills, work experience, certifications, location, etc. As such, pay for the successful candidate(s) could fall anywhere within the stated range.

Compensation Range: $54 - $80 per hour