Life Sciences ERP Risk Transformation Advisory Manager

We are the leading provider of professional services to the middle market globally, 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, 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. RSM’s Business Application Risk Solutions practice specializes in managing governance, risk, security, data, and compliance across the full lifecycle of core business applications, from implementation through steady-state operations. We help organizations de-risk transformations through independent verification and validation (IV&V), regulatory system integrity solutions including FDA/GxP/CSA validation and system integration readiness, program risk management, and rigorous data quality validation and analytics.

We design and manage integrated, scalable, and compliant application security solutions. We also help organizations unlock the power of business applications through automation, intelligent controls, compliance analytics, and business application GRC solutions. The Life Sciences ERP Risk Transformation Advisory Manager will play a key role within RSM’s Business Application Risk Solutions practice, supporting client delivery, relationship development, and growth initiatives across the life sciences sector.

This individual will manage client relationships and engagements, support the identification and pursuit of new business opportunities, and serve as a trusted advisor to organizations undergoing complex ERP-enabled transformations while addressing FDA, GxP, CSA, validation, compliance, and system integrity requirements. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of regulatory requirements associated with ERP implementations and be able to confidently articulate validation, compliance, and risk management considerations to client stakeholders.

While deep hands-on technical expertise is not required, this individual should be able to connect regulatory requirements to business outcomes and collaborate effectively with technical specialists responsible for solution delivery. Experience supporting large-scale ERP implementations, including SAP, Oracle, Net Suite, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms, is highly valued.

Business Development & Growth Support revenue growth by identifying and developing new business opportunities across the life sciences marketplace. Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, prospects, technology alliance partners, and industry stakeholders. Participate in sales pursuits, including opportunity development, proposal creation, presentations, and client discussions. Collaborate with RSM client service teams to identify cross-functional and cross-selling opportunities across ERP, risk, compliance, cybersecurity, and transformation services.

Contribute to market initiatives that expand RSM’s presence within FDA-regulated industries. Participate in industry events, conferences, client round tables, and other market-facing activities. Serve as a trusted advisor to client stakeholders by helping them understand business, operational, and regulatory risks associated with ERP transformation programs. Support pipeline development and practice growth objectives in collaboration with senior practice leaders.

Manage cross-functional engagement teams that may include specialists across governance and compliance, risk management, application security, data governance, IT controls, and FDA validation and assurance. Manage…