IFS - Risk & Quality Senior Associate

Job description / Role

IFS - Risk & Quality Senior Associate (Jordan)

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
The IFS Support - Senior Associate is part of a Team that operates across all lines of service. The team is responsible for providing support on developing internal policies and guidance, helping engagement teams to make sure they comply with various internal and  regulatory rules and requirements.

Our Risk and Quality team identifies and assists internal teams to mitigate and control client engagement risks. As part of the team, you'll provide advice to business teams within PwC on sound contract provisions, standards and approaches in accordance with PwC policies, principles and standards.

Primary duties and responsibilities

Financial
- Adhere to the IFS budget

Customer
- Providing advice within agreed timeframes
- Liaising with all grades of staff including Partners
- Updating various PwC systems 
- Supporting the Business Partner in applying and improving policies and processes 
- Liaising with Global teams to resolve technical/systems issues 
- Participating in internal training sessions and contributing to setting the agenda for the calls/meetings
- Support in developing guidance documents
- Performing data reconciliations for monitoring activities

Learning and Growth
- Liaise with Global to understand system improvement initiatives that affect the function
- Adhere to policies and procedures 
- Act as a key resource and liaison to other functional areas of the business, building cross-functional relationships as needed.

Requirements

Education
- A professional or academic qualification (degree level or equivalent), or extensive relevant and practical experience.

Language
- Fluency in English required, proficiency in Arabic is advantageous

Overall Experience
- 2+ years of relevant experience

Specific Experience
- Experience with a professional services firm preferred

Knowledge and Skills
- Strong analytical skills
- Excellent Microsoft Excel/Word/Powerpoint skills
- Problem solving skills and innovative mindset
- Risk averse/risk management skills
- Strong organization skills
- Thoroughness and eye for detail
- Time management skills and proactivity
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ethical conduct
- A conscientious, ambitious team player, with good self-management skills and an ability to take initiative and share knowledge with peers.

Travel Requirements
0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes

Government Clearance Required?
No

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.