Consultant Manager – IT Risk advisory (H/F)
RSM France · Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- On site
- Full-time
- €85,000 / year
- Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Job highlights
- Lead IT Risk Advisory projects and business development.
- Manage client relationships and teams effectively.
- Develop IT risk offerings and content.
- Work with diverse clients across sectors.
- Requires 8+ years experience and English fluency.
About the role
Consultant Manager IT Risk Advisory
Join RSM and participate in a human and entrepreneurial adventure! RSM has become the 6th largest global network in Audit, Accounting, and Consulting thanks to the commitment of our teams. In our Rhône-Alpes firm (based in Lyon, Villefranche-sur-Saône, Chambéry, and Crolles), 280 experts evolve daily in a caring and constantly evolving environment, where autonomy and initiative are valued. They testify: "What I like about RSM is that the firm places people at the heart of all our projects." - Caroline, Manager. "I felt like I belonged, heard, and supported with great proximity." - Oriane, Auditor. At RSM, every day is an opportunity to grow. We are committed to developing our teams while supporting our clients with excellence. Thus, 95% of employees recommend us. If you are passionate, ambitious, and ready to join a close-knit team, you are in the right place! As part of the development of its Consulting activity, RSM is looking for a Consultant Manager for its Lyon office, for a permanent contract, to start from June 2026.
Missions
Reporting to the Director of the Risk & Performance Consulting team, you will contribute to the development of the activity by participating in business development (structuring the IT Risk Advisory offering, qualifying contacts, sector-specific approaches, tenders, etc.), contributing to content creation and visibility actions, developing synergies with other activities of the firm, managing projects, supervising teams, and managing client relationships in the field. You will work in various sectors: banking, insurance, real estate, services, industries, etc. Thus, you will be involved with IT, operational, and financial management and primarily on the following missions:
- Organizational audit of the IT function
- Review of computerized processes as part of statutory audit missions
- Audit of IT access and authorization management
- Application and configuration audit
- IT project audit
- Regulatory compliance audit
- IT certifications
- Data analysis
- Etc.
As part of your projects, you will be required to use accounting, tax, financial, and regulatory skills, as well as organizational and project management skills.
What our employees appreciate at RSM Lyon:
- A true human dimension and constant proximity between employees, managers, and partners of the firm
- The diversity of our clients' business areas
- A pleasant working environment opposite the Parc de la Tête d'Or
- Flexibility with the possibility of remote work
- A very good working atmosphere fostered by an active CSE (ski weekends, foosball tournaments, pétanque tournaments, after-work events…)
- Commitment to our RSM Foundation (Institut de l'Engagement, Les Invisibles, Force Femmes, Refugee Food, Viens Voir Mon Taf, etc.)
- 100% dematerialized file management.
About RSM in Rhône-Alpes:
Whether you are an intern, an apprentice, a beginner, or experienced, personality is key at RSM. Having a slight penchant for numbers, playing as a team, taking initiative, transmitting knowledge, and being a good listener. All with rigor, kindness, and a smile. Each employee shapes their career as they wish (or almost). No path is set in stone; pathways between professions, cities, or countries are a reality. Nice working atmosphere, accessible hierarchy. Experiencing RSM means participating in an entrepreneurial project serving businesses.
Profile:
With a higher education degree (Bac+5) with a dual specialization in Management and Information Systems (MIAGE, Business School, Engineering School), you have significant experience, a minimum of 8 years, acquired in an audit, consulting firm, or a large company (Audit and Internal Control, IT department…). A CISA or CISRC certification is a plus. You wish to invest in specific high-value-added missions. You are ready to adapt both sectorally and geographically to the diversity of our clients. Rigorous, curious, and autonomous, with a solid technical background, you know how to establish lasting relationships of trust with your clients and your teams. Your entrepreneurial and commercial spirit, as well as your ability to convince, will allow you to quickly acquire skills and responsibilities within our organization. Proficiency in English, both spoken and written, is mandatory.
Our advantages:
Within our firm, we offer you:
- A true human dimension and constant proximity between employees, managers, and partners
- Varied and interesting missions
- Dynamic career management and opportunities for rapid advancement
- A friendly work environment and a flexible organization that promotes the development of all talents
Recruiter's word:
Developing people and organizations while respecting the collective interest is our mission. Come live the RSM experience with us! Choosing RSM means sharing strong values and living them daily. You haven't finished growing!
Key skills/competency:
- IT Risk Advisory
- Consulting Manager
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Client Relationship Management
- Information Systems Audit
- Regulatory Compliance
- Team Leadership
- Technical Expertise
- English Proficiency
Skills & topics
- Consultant Manager
- IT Risk Advisory
- Risk Management
- Information Security
- IT Audit
- Consulting
- Business Development
- Project Management
- Client Relations
- Team Leadership
- Compliance
- Data Analysis
- French Market
- Lyon Jobs
- Bac+5
- CISA
- CISRC
- English Fluency
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 8+ years of experience in IT risk advisory, audit, or consulting, emphasizing your dual business and IT skills.
- Showcase your expertise: Detail your project management, client relationship, and team leadership accomplishments, using keywords from the job description.
- Prepare for interviews: Be ready to discuss your entrepreneurial spirit, commercial acumen, and ability to convince clients and teams.
- Demonstrate language skills: Be prepared to conduct parts of the interview or discuss scenarios in fluent English.
- Research RSM: Understand their values, client focus, and commitment to employee growth and development.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What is the primary focus of the Consultant Manager IT Risk Advisory role at RSM France in Lyon?
- The primary focus of the Consultant Manager IT Risk Advisory role at RSM France in Lyon is to drive the growth of the Consulting activity. This involves business development, structuring IT Risk Advisory offerings, client relationship management, project leadership, and team supervision across various sectors.
- What qualifications and experience are essential for the Consultant Manager IT Risk Advisory position?
- Essential qualifications include a Master's degree (Bac+5) with a dual focus on Management and Information Systems. A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in an audit, consulting firm, or large corporation is required. Proficiency in English (spoken and written) is mandatory.
- Are there any certifications that would be advantageous for this IT Risk Advisory role?
- Yes, while not strictly required, holding certifications such as CISA or CISRC would be a significant advantage for the Consultant Manager IT Risk Advisory role, demonstrating specialized knowledge in information systems auditing and security.
- What kind of projects will a Consultant Manager IT Risk Advisory at RSM be involved in?
- A Consultant Manager will be involved in a variety of projects including organizational audits of IT functions, reviews of computerized processes for statutory audits, audits of IT access and authorization management, application and configuration audits, IT project audits, regulatory compliance audits, IT certifications, and data analysis.
- Does RSM France offer flexibility in terms of work arrangement for this role?
- Yes, RSM France offers flexibility for this role, including the possibility of remote work, contributing to a good working atmosphere and supporting the overall well-being and productivity of its employees.
- What is the career progression like for a Consultant Manager at RSM?
- RSM emphasizes dynamic career management and opportunities for rapid advancement. The firm supports employee growth through diverse missions, skill development, and internal mobility, allowing individuals to shape their career paths.
- How important is an entrepreneurial spirit for this position at RSM?
- An entrepreneurial and commercial spirit, along with the ability to convince, is highly valued. It is seen as crucial for quickly acquiring skills and responsibilities within RSM's organizational structure.
- What is the client base like for RSM's IT Risk Advisory team in Lyon?
- The IT Risk Advisory team serves a diverse client base across various sectors, including banking, insurance, real estate, services, and industries. This provides ample opportunity to engage with different operational, financial, and IT management teams.