Senior Associate - Assurance - Risk Assurance (Data Analytics)

Job De ion & Summary At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

Those in data, analytics and technology solutions at PwC will assist clients in developing solutions that help build trust, drive improvement, and detect, monitor, and predict risk. Your work will involve using advanced analytics, data wrangling technology, and automation tools to leverage data and focus on establishing the right processes and structures to enable our clients to make efficient and effective decisions based on accurate information that is complete and trustworthy.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn't clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.

Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.

Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.

Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.

Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.

Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.

Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.

Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Requirements

Essential Skills and Experience (3-5 years experience)

Bachelor Degree on STEM (Science, Technology, Science and Mathematics) majors is advantage

Background and track record of technical experience in data analysis, programming, and how these can be used to create value to a client from data analytics spectrum i.e. data visualisation, data analytics, or data governance.

Technology/technical experience of insurance industry is preferred.

Experienced in data structures (SQL, ETL, SSIS) for data analytics processing.

Some knowledge of finance, accounting, or ERP systems.

Experience in using statistical packages for analysing data (Excel, R, Python, SPSS, SAS) is a plus point.

Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills. Critical thinking and strong attention to detail.

Able to articulate a business issue and potential impact without resorting to technical language.

Ability to multi task, team player, and forward looking, keen to innovate and embrace growing trend in data and analytics. Ability to work flexibly and effectively in different teams for varying periods of time whilst still building good working relationships with both colleagues and client personnel at all levels.

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback

Accepting Feedback

Accounting Methods

Active Listening

Alteryx (Automation Platform)

Analytical Thinking

Auditing

Business Process Improvement

C# Programming Language

Communication

Creativity

Data Analysis

Data Visualization

Data Wrangling

Embracing Change

Emotional Regulation

Empathy

Finance

Financial Risk Analysis

IBM Db2

Inclusion

Intellectual Curiosity

Java (Programming Language)

Learning Agility

Microsoft Power Business Intelligence (BI)

Travel Requirements: Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship: No

Government Clearance Required: Yes

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