Senior Risk Analyst

About the Company

PwC is a global network of firms in 152 countries with over 327,000 people. We are among the leading professional services networks in the world, providing assurance, tax, and advisory services. Our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems, helping our clients navigate complex challenges and achieve their strategic goals.

Job Description

As a Senior Risk Analyst at PwC, you will play a critical role in supporting our clients across various industries in identifying, assessing, and mitigating a wide range of financial, operational, and strategic risks. You will work within a dynamic team, providing expert advice and solutions to enhance our clients’ risk management frameworks, governance structures, and regulatory compliance. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in a challenging and rewarding environment, contributing to projects that have a significant impact on our clients’ success and market resilience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive risk assessments across client operations, including financial, operational, cyber, and compliance risks.
• Develop and implement robust risk management frameworks, policies, and procedures tailored to client needs.
• Provide expert advice on regulatory requirements and industry best practices for risk governance and control.
• Analyze complex data to identify risk trends, potential vulnerabilities, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare detailed reports and presentations for clients and internal stakeholders, articulating findings and recommendations clearly.
• Support the design and implementation of risk mitigation strategies and controls.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to their professional development.

Required Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, audit, or internal control within financial services or professional services.
• Strong understanding of risk management principles, methodologies (e.g., COSO, ISO 31000), and regulatory frameworks.
• Proven ability to conduct detailed risk assessments and develop actionable mitigation plans.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
• Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, risk management software).
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging with diverse stakeholders.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Risk Management, or a related field.

Preferred Qualifications

• Professional certification such as FRM, PRM, CRISC, or similar.
• Master's degree in a relevant discipline.
• Experience with GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) platforms.
• Knowledge of emerging risks such as climate risk, ESG, and digital transformation risks.
• Previous consulting experience.

Perks & Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive private medical and dental insurance.
• Generous pension scheme with employer contributions.
• Flexible working options and hybrid work model.
• Extensive learning and development opportunities, including support for professional certifications.
• Employee assistance program and well-being initiatives.
• 25 days annual leave plus public holidays, with option to buy/sell days.
• Life assurance and income protection.
• Access to a range of discounts and employee benefits programs.

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