Risk Research - Associate 2

At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively. Those in enterprise risk management at PwC will focus on identifying and mitigating potential risks that could impact an organisations operations and objectives. You will be responsible for developing business strategies to effectively manage and navigate risks in a rapidly changing business environment.

Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
• Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
• Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
• Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
• Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
• Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
• Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
  
  

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the Enterprise Risk Management team you will conduct thorough research on prospective clients to identify potential risks. As an Associate you will learn to apply research methodologies while contributing to the assurance and risk management processes. This position offers the opportunity to enhance your analytical skills, work with diverse data sources, and communicate findings that influence critical business decisions.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough research on prospective clients to assess risks
• Apply research methodologies to support risk management processes
• Analyze diverse data sources to inform findings
• Communicate insights that influence business decisions
• Collaborate with team members to enhance project outcomes
• Develop analytical skills through practical application
• Engage in continuous learning to improve research capabilities
• Participate in team discussions to share findings and insights
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelors Degree
• 1 year of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Undergraduate Degree in Library Information Sciences
• Masters Degree in Library Information Sciences preferred
• Background experience in risk research preferred
• Demonstrating analytical and investigative skills
• Excelling in written, verbal, and interpersonal communication
• Managing multiple tasks effectively
• Interacting with various management levels
• Highly organized and meticulous
• Ability to conduct independent research

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