Ryan

Financial Planning and Analysis

• Responsible for planning and executing on the integration of acquired companies
• Development and implementation of finance process improvements initiatives across the organization
• Leading the project management for integration of acquired companies
• Identifying and implementing financial process improvements to increase effectiveness and efficiency
• Work closely with leadership within finance and across the enterprise
• Manages and motivates a team of finance transformation professionals
• Develops and maintains relationships with key stakeholders
• Represents the finance function on cross-functional teams
• Interfaces with Executives, Principals, and functional leaders to identify and establish measurable goals of finance transformation initiatives
• Provides system and process training to acquired organization
• Analyzes current processes and identifies opportunities for improvement

Senior Manager, Finance Transformation, M&A Support

• Planning and executing on the integration of acquired companies.
• Development and implementation of finance process improvements initiatives across the organization.
• Leading the project management for integration of acquired companies.
• Identifying and implementing financial process improvements to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of the organization.
• Working closely with leadership within finance and across the enterprise.
• Creating a positive team experience with a cross-functional integration team.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders.
• Representing the finance function on cross-functional teams.
• Establishing and providing system and process training to acquired organization.
• Measuring the impact of improvements and quantifying improvement in effectiveness and efficiency.

Manager

• Leads a team of Consultants to perform unclaimed property reviews
• Maintains existing client relationships and overall administration of client compliance responsibilities
• Researches abandoned property issues and review unclaimed property reports
• Performs audit defense services and identifies transactional planning
• Creates positive team member experiences
• Manages complex state abandoned property projects
• Develops client workplans and schedules associated project deliverables
• Prepares and conducts client presentations
• Develops new business and expands business with existing clients
• Travels to client locations to gather and analyze relevant documentation
• Helps train and mentor Consultants and other team members

Manager, Abandoned and Unclaimed Property Consulting

Client Services Representative

• Responsible for communicating the Firm’s vision and capabilities to the marketplace
• Engaging clients and prospects in a consultative manner to provide customized solutions
• Expanding and cross-selling within client relationships
• Researching, initiating, and developing new business relationships for the Firm
• Partnering closely with a small team of Client Services Directors and Principal
• Assisting with business development pursuit of existing Clients and Prospects
• Making cold calls and maintaining contact with prospects and clients through telephone and email
• Building and maintaining key relationships with Firm prospects and clients
• Attending business development meetings with prospects and clients
• Developing responses to requests for engagement letters, MSA, agreements, and proposals

Manager, Client Services

• Work with a team to identify property tax savings opportunities for clients
• Possess intermediate understanding of valuation techniques
• Conduct research, analyze and interpret comparable assessment data, market data and sales transactions
• Assist with assessment review and monitor the appeal process for client portfolios
• Inspect properties and prepare reports as necessary
• Analyze assessment notices and determine potential assessment reductions
• Apply software knowledge to efficiently work with client data
• Possess knowledge in assessment review, appeal determination, tax bill administration and valuation approaches (cost, sales comparison, income)
• Handle appeals and monitor appeals process
• Attend client status calls and meetings and provide supporting data and findings for leadership team
• Participate in recruiting efforts and create positive team member experiences
• Independent travel approximately 25% to client site visits and appeal hearings

Senior Consultant, Real Property Tax

• Identify property tax savings opportunities for clients and apply intermediate valuation techniques
• Conduct research, analyze and interpret comparable assessment data, market data and sales transactions
• Assist with assessment review and monitor the appeal process for client portfolios
• Inspect properties and prepare reports as necessary
• Analyze assessment notices and determine potential assessment reductions
• Apply software knowledge to work efficiently with client data
• Handle appeals and monitor appeals process; attend appeal hearings
• Demonstrate knowledge of assessment review, appeal determination, tax bill administration and three valuation approaches (cost, sales comparison, income)
• Build awareness of jurisdictional rules and filing requirements and understand assessment equalization methodology when applicable
• Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities and attend client status calls and meetings
• Participate in recruiting efforts and create a positive team member experience
• Reconcile databases and complete detailed calculations as part of analyses

Backend Engineer

• Serve as a critical contributor to strategic initiative re-envisioning enterprise level applications
• Create simple and compelling user experiences for complex web applications and systems
• Draw on design and engineering experience to design and implement application and system architectures
• Lead or manage a small team when required while remaining hands-on in development
• Build, develop, and maintain licensed software solutions
• Work with engineering teams to develop best of breed processes and development capabilities that maximize efficiency and maintainability
• Develop and maintain value driven testing tools and technologies to ensure correctness, stability, and performance
• Collaborate with engineering, product, and sales teams; participate in cross-training and client/vendor interactions
• Design cost effective, elastic scalable architectures and maintain documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned

Senior Full Stack Architect, Software Development, Python

• Prepare personal property tax returns/renditions, filings, and reconciliation of assets for assigned clients
• Ensure all applicable returns/renditions and remittances are processed and mailed in a timely manner
• Review of personal property tax assessments, filing/handling assessment protests and handling audits
• Responds to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities
• Reviews documentation and researches issues
• Works with raw data to complete calculations
• Assist in managing high volume compliance portfolio
• Provide exceptional client service to multi-state companies by working with a team to identify tax savings opportunities
• Assist multi-state companies with state and local tax controversies, which includes preparing clients for discussions with auditors, representing the client at hearings and at appeal meetings, and preparing protests
• Maintain annual client filing calendar
• Learn proprietary software application to manage data
• Update internal compliance software with appropriate tax related information for each assigned client
• Performs other duties as assigned

Consultant, Personal Property Tax

Personal Property Tax Consultant

• Work with clients and internal teams to adhere to jurisdictional requirements for personal property tax compliance
• Research issues, reconcile financials and databases, and complete detailed calculations
• Prepare personal property tax returns/renditions, filings, and reconciliation of assets for assigned clients
• Ensure all applicable returns/renditions and remittances are processed and mailed in a timely manner
• Review personal property tax assessments, file/handle assessment protests and handle audits
• Respond to client inquiries and requests from tax authorities
• Review documentation and research issues
• Work with raw data to complete calculations and learn proprietary software application to manage data
• Assist in managing high volume compliance portfolio and maintain annual client filing calendar
• Provide client service to multi-state companies and assist with state and local tax controversies, including preparing clients for auditor discussions, representing clients at hearings and appeal meetings, and preparing protests
• Update internal compliance software with appropriate tax related information for each assigned client
• Perform other duties as assigned

Business Analyst

• Liaise with solution stakeholders to gather information and analyze solution performance to capture business requirements and prioritize functionality enhancements
• Interview solution users, solution owners, designers and developers and monitor industry best practices to collect, document and prioritize business requirements for communication to the solution team to drive product enhancements
• Establish relationships with solution stakeholders including external clients, internal clients (Ryan practice areas), and industry subject matter experts
• Interview stakeholders to understand the unclaimed property business process and how the solution integrates with and enables the business process
• Document detailed unclaimed property business processes
• Prepare business requirements based on stakeholder interviews to address solution gaps; prioritize requirements and discuss with solution owners
• Establish relationships with product owners to understand system functionality and future design roadmap
• Analyze existing business and system processes and provide recommendations for improvement
• Identify and document gaps between solution functionality and business processes where enhanced functionality, reporting or tax content could remedy those gaps
• Use computerized spreadsheets, relational databases, word processing software, and computer programming software to perform job functions
• Evaluate new product releases to confirm business requirements have been met; communicate product release information to stakeholders
• Performs other duties as assigned

Business Analyst, Unclaimed Property

• Responsible for identifying, developing, and maintaining technologies that enable the efficient flow of data throughout the organization
• Build out robust, high-performance technology with an enterprise mindset
• Use a variety of programming languages and tools to develop, test, and maintain data pipelines within the Platform Reference Architecture
• Work directly with management, product teams and practice personnel to understand platform data requirements
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere; develop and engage team members and foster an inclusive, collaborative culture
• Collaborate on an Agile team to design, develop, test, implement and support highly scalable data solutions
• Deliver robust cloud-based data solutions that drive tax decisions and provide powerful experiences for internal teams and clients
• Analyze user feedback and activity and iterate to improve services and user experience
• Secure data in alignment with internal information and data security policies and client requirements
• Perform unit tests and code reviews; tune solutions for performance
• Stay current with tech trends, experiment with new technologies, participate in technology communities and mentor peers
• Perform other duties as assigned

Senior Data Engineer, Python

• Identify, develop, and maintain technologies enabling efficient flow of data throughout the organization
• Build robust, high-performance technology with an enterprise mindset
• Use various programming languages and tools to develop, test, and maintain data pipelines within the Platform Reference Architecture
• Work with management, product teams and practice personnel to understand platform data requirements
• Maintain positive work atmosphere and productive interactions with customers, co-workers and supervisors
• Develop and engage team members; create motivating environment, hold team members accountable, reward strong performance
• Foster innovative, inclusive and diverse team environment promoting collaboration and self-organization while delivering high quality solutions
• Collaborate on Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement and support highly scalable data solutions
• Collaborate with product teams and clients to deliver robust cloud-based data solutions that drive tax decisions and provide powerful experiences
• Analyze user feedback and activity and iterate to improve services and user experience
• Secure data in alignment with internal information and data security policies, best practices and client requirements
• Create and implement robust cloud-based data solutions that scale effectively
• Perform unit tests and conduct reviews with team members to ensure rigorous design, elegant code and tuned performance
• Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in tech communities and mentor engineers
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Oversees property tax compliance, consulting, and appeal services for assigned clients.
• Maintains client relationships and focuses on property tax management and minimization opportunities.
• Leads team in preparing annual property tax filings, evaluating appeal positions, and managing the appeal process.
• Enforces policies, standards and guidelines; researches tax issues; reviews valuations of real and personal property; negotiates settlements related to assessment reduction; prepares and presents assessment appeals and supporting litigation.
• Creates positive team member experiences, delivering excellent client service and driving revenue and firm profitability.
• Leads business development, maintains existing clients, and supports cross-selling efforts.
• Supervises and mentors staff; ensures workload distribution and performance feedback.
• Adapts to hybrid in-office requirement: two days/week in busy season.

Senior Manager, Real Property Tax (HYBRID)

DevOps Engineer

• As a member of the Ryan Application Development Team, this position will be a critical contributor to an ambitious strategic initiative with the goal of re-envisioning a broad suite of enterprise level applications.
• Aiming to create simple and compelling developer and client experiences, the DevOps Engineer will be required to design, maintain, and manage infrastructure configuration with the goal of achieving a continuous deployable system while maintaining an exceptional level of service delivery for all our clients.
• We are looking for someone that is experienced in building scalable and efficient cloud infrastructure with built-in monitoring for automated system health checks.
• Candidates will be required to interface directly with technical leads, software architects, other business groups, and key stakeholders demanding exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• The Ryan Application Development Team promotes an open-minded atmosphere of learning and growth and expects the same from candidates.
• We want to foster a positive and enthusiastic can-do attitude with our work.
• Candidates should have a sense of where things are going and have experience using best of breed tools, technologies, and practices.
• This role is a formative one for the future of application development within Ryan, LLC and will be best filled by candidates hungry to have a huge impact.
• Duties and responsibilities, as they align to Ryans Key Results People: Creates a positive team member experience. Support and assist development teams as needed. Client: Proactively provide updates to CI/CD pipelines and tooling around them. Implement and maintain monitoring and alerting systems Build and maintain production systems ensuring high availability and scalability. Value: Oversee routine maintenance procedures and perform diagnostic tests. Submit recommendations to application development teams for upgrades and enhancements. Contribute to efficiency improvements through process automation Document and maintain system design and functions Performs other duties as assigned.