Overview
Deals Risk & Quality Senior Associate Jobs in Old Toronto, Canada at PwC
Location: Old Toronto
Description
& Summary
A career in Deals Risk & Quality will provide you with the opportunity to help protect PwC’s reputation and enhance the Firm’s profitability by enabling our Deals practice to effectively manage risk and deliver with quality. As part of our One Firm Risk model, members of our team have an extensive track record of managing our overall risk management needs. We focus on supporting the business in delivering quality services to our clients and effective risk management through the engagement life cycle.
The Deals practice continues to experience growth, and the Risk and Quality team must respond to those evolving needs.
The Deals Risk and Quality (Deals R&Q) group is seeking an experienced candidate to join our team. The candidate will be focused on providing Risk and Quality operational support to the Deals practice and will work with the Risk and Quality team on various projects.
The Opportunity
As aDeals Risk & Quality, Senior Associate,unlock your potential and embrace the chance to drive meaningful outcomesthat’llelevate your career. Your role will include, butisn’tlimited to:
Support the delivery of Deals R&Q activities within the first line of PwC’s risk and quality model, including engagement contracting, quality and delivery excellence initiatives.
Provide practical, front-line guidance to Deals partners and engagement teams on R&Q processes and compliance requirements, helping teams navigate risk considerations efficiently and effectively
Assistin execution of quality review activities, including engagement and business unit quality reviews, and support monitoring of higher-risk engagements
Work closely with our second-line risk teams to support client and engagement risk management activities, ensuring alignment with firm policies and One Firm Risk requirements
Develop a detailed understanding of PwC’s client and engagement acceptance processes and contribute to the enhancement of tools and processes used toidentifyand manage risk
Build a working knowledge of Deals services, engagement letters and contractual terms, and act asan initialpoint of contact for routine risk-related queries from the business.
Gather and analyze monthly data to support
Deals,R&Q reporting,insightsand trend analysis
Maintain and track issues arising from engagements and R&Q activities, contributing to updates of Deals forR&Q guidance and documentation
Support Risk and Quality projects, including regulatory initiatives and other process improvement prioritiesidentifiedwithin the Deals R&Q group
Support the development and delivery of Deals R&Q training for new and experienced staff and partners
Draft risk- and quality-related communications(e.g.risk alerts, highlights, guidance materials) for review and approval
Contribute to One Firm Risk projects and other national initiatives, supporting consistency and continuous improvement across the firm
What You’ll Bring
Your skills, knowledge, and experiences are what set you apart.
Here’swhat we look for:
Strong investigative, analytical, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply judgment in ambiguous or evolving situations
Proven business experience working in a risk management role, ideally in a professional service, transactional, advisory or a related commercial environment
Excellent communication,presentationand business writing skills
Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to be agile, prioritizeeffectively,and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Keen interest in the PwC Deals practice and the services that it provides. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with both client-facing staff and risk management professionals in a collaborative team environment
Undergraduate degree (business,commerceor a related field), with professional designations such as CPA, CFA, or risk management certifications considered an asset
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer
This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.
Title: Deals Risk & Quality Senior Associate
Company: PwC
Location: Old Toronto, Canada
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