Senior Associate-Data&ESS- Risk Assurance

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 Associate Job Description & Summary A career in Information Technology, within Internal Firm Services, will provide you with the opportunity to support our core business functions by deploying applications that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients. Our Information Technology Generalist - Practice Support team focuses on managing the design and implementation of technology infrastructure within PwC, developing and enhancing internal applications, and providing technology tools that help create a competitive advantage for PwC to drive strategic business growth. * Providing advisory services to assist clients in business intelligence projects, data mining and data warehousing solutions; * Performing business analytics, use of continuous monitoring tools and verifying system functioning to help improve data quality and monitor business performance; * Providing consulting service through analyzing client server systems and multi-platform systems while providing business insights through visualisation, trend and correlation analysis and data mining to the client and develop internal work plans and project approaches;You will be expected to take a consultant's approach to the attest / assurance process of a client's operations utilising our practice methodology to assess our client's operations; * You will be responsible for conveying pragmatic solutions to our client's business problems through the use of written reports and presentations. The opportunity will be available for you to develop your responsibility in supervising, coaching, developing and leading teams and individual team members; and * For more senior position, you will be expected to develop our propositions around data for our clients. * University degree majoring in accounting, business administration, information systems, computer science, engineering, statistics, accounting, and / or business administration; * Professional qualifications: CPA, CIA, CISA, CISSP, or CISM; * Minimum of 5 years system design / implementation and / or controls assurance experience with a reputable international professional / consulting firm or multi-national corporations; (Candidate with less years of experience will be considered for Senior Associate or Associate positions); * Practical experience and working knowledge in two or more of the following - business & system processes review, internal controls, IT auditing, information security management, IT / technology risk management, , data modelling, data mining, database management, business intelligence solutions; * Hands on experience in doing SQL programming and conducting data mining, as well as conducting query performance and tuning, using Oracle database, MS SQL-Server, MS Access, and/ or SAS; * Experience in data analytics, data modelling, data mining, database management, business intelligence implementation and development of data warehouse ETL process; * Hands on experience in any of the following scripting languages: Perl, Python, Visual basic; * Hands on experience in any of the business intelligent and analytics tools such as Qlikview, Tableau, SAS, IDEA, ACL, Oversight Systems, SAP BI, etc.; * Knowledge of an ERP e.g. SAP or Oracle; * Excellent oral and written communication skills; * Efficient analytical and problem solving skills; * Flexible, self-starter possessing intellectual curiosity; * Ability to interact with senior management; * Effective project management, interpersonal and influencing skills are essential; and 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 30, 2020