SDC Risk Management Associate (virtual role) at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Job Description & Summary

A career in our Acceleration Centre is the natural extension of PwC’s leading class global delivery capabilities. We provide premium, cost effective, high quality services that support process quality and delivery capability in support for client engagements.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Role Summary:

Assisting engagement teams with risk management support services out of a Service Delivery Centre.

Qualifications / Certifications required:

• Relevant tertiary qualification in the field of compliance, business administration, accounting or something similar

OR

• Grade 12 and studying part-time towards relevant tertiary qualification in the field of compliance, business administration, accounting or something similar.

Experience required:

None, but relevant work experience will be advantages.

Responsibilities of role:

• Work under the supervision of a Manager;
• Perform general risk management support services according to PwC methodologies including but not limited to:Gathering risk management information and creating and populating client and engagement acceptance questionnaires for new and existing clients, as well as other related activities.
• Work within budget allocations;
• General administration;
• Work with existing processes/systems whilst making constructive suggestions for improvements;
• Validate data and analysis for accuracy and relevance;
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures;
• Keep up-to-date with technical developments for business area;
• Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct.

Skill sets required:

• Strong planning, time management and organisation skills
• Work effectively under pressure and handle confidential matters with tact and professionalism
• Pragmatic problem-solving approach
• Good communication skills, verbal and written
• Detail orientated and deadline driven
• Punctual, flexible and responsive
• Good interpersonal and client liaison skills
• Able to work independently and in a team
• Strong work ethic
• Meticulous.
• Enthusiasm and passion to deliver exceptional client service
• Highly proficient in Microsoft office suite (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and the Google suite

Role related attributes:

• We're very proud of our unique culture and expect our people to demonstrate skills
• and behaviours that will support us in implementing our business strategy. This is
• important to the work we do, both for our business and our clients. These skills and
• behaviours are a strong component of our global leadership framework: The PwC
• Professional.
• Independence requirements to be taken into consideration:
• SDC operates on the Fully Restricted Model, therefore complete independence from PwC clients is required.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

• Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

• Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
• Government Clearance Required?
• Job Posting End Date

January 13, 2023