Senior Manager- Financial Service- RA-Beijing

PwC ,
London, Greater London

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Job Description

Line of Service Assurance Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Conduct and Compliance Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary A career within Risk Assurance Compliance and Analytics services, will provide you with the opportunity to assist clients in developing analytics and technology solutions that help them detect, monitor, and predict risk. Using advanced technology, we're able to focus on establishing the right controls, processes and structures for our clients to ensure that decisions are based on accurate information and assure that information provided to third parties is accurate, complete, and can be trusted. Working with our leading clients in all key Financial Services industries in the Risk Assurance team, you will gain exposure to a wide variety of complex regulatory, operational and systems environments, challenges and learning opportunities. Assignments will include advising clients on a wide range of areas including risk management, business process controls, operational and/or technology risk areas, and other controls and assurance related work, both for advisory projects and supporting our financial audit teams. We have large on-going projects and opportunities with significant Financial Services clients (e.g., multi-national insurers, globally significant banking and capital markets clients and large international fund managers). We are currently looking for individuals with strong internal controls, risk management, operations and technology, and internal audit backgrounds to join our team. With the support of Partners and Directors, you will be expected to undertake business development activities to raise awareness of both the Firm internally and with external clients. For people with stronger internal controls, operation, technology or process consulting backgrounds, there will be greater opportunities to get involved in a variety of non-audit advisory assignments. Key responsibilities include developing advisory proposal, preparing engagement plans and project approaches, analysing client's current business processes and understanding the risk management environment for our clients. You will be expected to take a active role for business deveopment and marketing activies. You will also be expected to act as a team leader in supervising, coaching, developing individual team members. Requirements: University degree majoring in accounting, information systems or business related subjects Relevant professional qualifications such as CPA, CIA and CISA; Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience with a reputable international accounting/consulting firm or multi-national financial services organisation (candidates with more years of experience will be considered for Senior Manager positions); Practical experience in two or more of the following: risk management, operational / technology risk management, business & system processes review, internal audit, corporate governance and business consulting; Practical experience in one or more of the following industries: o Asset management and Brokerage (working knowledge of distribution channels, controls and processes - prime brokerage, fund administration, fund management (mutual funds, private funds, hedge funds, etc.)) o Capital markets (working knowledge of client front office activities in products / sales channels, middle and/or back office control, operational / technology risk management - Exchanges, Clearing and Settlement etc.) o Insurance (working knowledge of underwriting, claims, reserving, Solvency II, policy administration systems - general or life insurance) Ability to identify and assess business process controls and linkage to IT systems; Excellent communication skills in English and Chinese (candidates with Mandarin skills preferred); Advanced report writing skills in English and Chinese; Flexible, self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity; Ability to interact with executive levels of client and firm management; Effective time management and project management, interpersonal and influencing skills are essential; and Flexibility to travel to out-of-town engagements. Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required: Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified) Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date 18, 2022