Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from ACA Group
Job overview
The Resource Manager at ACA Group is responsible for managing resource allocation and ensuring alignment with business goals in a non-client-facing role.
Responsibilities and impact
The Resource Manager will assign project managers and delivery resources to projects, collaborate on resource needs, maintain skills and certifications data, forecast resource requirements, resolve allocation conflicts, and support resource management tools and processes.
Compensation and benefits
The position offers a competitive compensation package including performance-based rewards, medical and dental coverage, 401(k) plans, paid time off, flexible work environment, student debt forgiveness, and pet insurance.
Experience and skills
Candidates should have a bachelor's degree, at least 2 years of resource management or workforce planning experience, proficiency in Certinia or similar tools, strong collaboration and communication skills, and knowledge of project management processes; financial services experience and familiarity with Salesforce tools are a plus.
Work environment and culture
ACA Group promotes a flexible work environment with hybrid office options, values nondiscrimination, and supports employee well-being through various leave options and unique benefits.
Company information
ACA Group is a leading governance, risk, and compliance advisor in financial services, integrating consulting, managed services, and technology with expertise from former regulators.
Job location and travel
The role is hybrid requiring presence in one of ACA's offices in NYC, Pittsburgh, Medford, Oregon, Chattanooga, Portland, Maine, or Boston at least 2 days per week.
Unique job features
The role is distinguished by its strategic impact on resource alignment with business goals and access to unique benefits like student debt forgiveness and pet insurance.
Company overview
ACA Group is a prominent provider of governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) advisory services and technology solutions. They assist financial services firms in managing regulatory obligations, operational risks, and cybersecurity threats. Founded in 2002, ACA Group has grown through strategic acquisitions and partnerships, expanding its global footprint and service offerings. The company generates revenue through consulting services, software subscriptions, and managed services, catering to a diverse clientele including asset managers, brokers, and investment advisors. Notably, ACA Group's expertise in regulatory technology (RegTech) and its comprehensive suite of compliance solutions make it a leader in the GRC industry.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience in resource management, workforce planning, and collaboration with cross-functional teams, highlighting your ability to manage resource allocation and resolve conflicts effectively.
Showcase proficiency with resource management tools like Certinia (PSA) and Microsoft Office Suite, and include any experience with project management technologies or processes relevant to ACA Group's environment.
Apply through ACA Group's corporate career site and LinkedIn, as well as other job boards listing this Resource Manager role, to maximize your application visibility.
Connect with current ACA Group employees in the PMO or Resource Management divisions on LinkedIn; start conversations by mentioning your interest in how ACA aligns resource planning with business goals or asking about their experience working in ACA's hybrid office model.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords such as 'resource allocation,' 'workforce planning,' 'Certinia,' 'project management,' 'collaboration,' and 'resource forecasting' to ensure it passes initial automated screenings.
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