Manager, Financial Services Risk Consulting – Lender Due Diligence

RSM US LLP

. Lead and manage lender due diligence and risk consulting engagements .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $101,000 - $203,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in lender due diligence, risk assessment, and transaction advisory, with a strong focus on credit risk, operational compliance, and structured finance. Proven ability to lead teams, manage client relationships, and deliver actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.

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Lender Due DiligenceCredit Risk AssessmentStructured FinanceProject ManagementClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Risk Management ControlsCollateral ExaminationLoan ReviewAsset-Backed SecuritiesCredit/Risk ProcessesUnderwriting PracticesServicing OperationsFinancial AnalysisCompliance EvaluationDiligence Reporting

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsTeam LeadershipMentoringClient EngagementProblem Solving

Certifications & Qualifications

CPACIACFA

Industry Keywords

Asset-Based LendingSecuritizationPortfolio AcquisitionsWarehouse FacilitiesTransaction Advisory

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage lender due diligence and risk consulting engagements
Assess credit, operational, servicing, compliance, and risk management controls
Review third-party diligence, audit, agreed-upon procedures, collateral examination, and supporting reports
Identify and assess credit, collateral, operational, compliance, and reporting risks
Develop practical recommendations to address identified issues
Support diligence for asset-backed lending, warehouse facilities, portfolio acquisitions, securitizations, and structured or specialty finance transactions
Lead client discussions and interviews with transaction stakeholders
Prepare and present diligence findings, risk assessments, and recommendations to senior client stakeholders
Own management-level relationships and serve as a trusted advisor
Manage engagements, teams, timelines, deliverables, engagement economics, and client expectations
Manage, motivate, and mentor teams
Provide technical guidance, coaching, feedback, and training
Build relationships and identify opportunities to expand client relationships
Develop scopes, delivery plans, budgets, proposals, presentations, and thought leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or a related discipline
5+ years of experience in lender due diligence, transaction advisory, credit risk, loan review, structured finance, asset-backed securities (ABS), securitization, or asset-based lending
Experience evaluating loan or asset portfolios, collateral, borrower financial information, underwriting practices, servicing operations, or credit/risk processes
Experience identifying and evaluating credit, collateral, operational, compliance, and control risks
Experience leading project-based work with defined milestones, deliverables, and timelines
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders
Ability to manage multiple clients, projects, and teams in a fast-paced environment
Job-relevant certification such as CPA, CIA, CFA, or other relevant credential preferred
Ability to travel to meet client needs and work collaboratively both in-person and remotely

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and compensation package
Flexible schedule
Ability to balance life’s demands while serving clients
Discretionary bonus based on firm and individual performance
Reasonable accommodation for applicants with disabilities