Ref: HP639-570

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Line of Service
Tax

Specialism
Risk

Management Level
Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career in Risk Management, within internal firm services, will provide you with the opportunity to advance and foster integrity based decision making and conduct by PwC professionals throughout our organisation. You'll focus on promoting and monitoring compliance with applicable external laws and regulations as well as internal policies and procedures to help manage PwC's regulatory, litigation, and reputational risk.

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 the firm on sound contract provisions, standards and approaches in accordance with firm policies, principles and standards.

Responsibilities

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers with extensive consulting and industry experience, helping our clients solve their complex business issues from strategy to execution. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:

- Proactively assist in the management of a portfolio of clients, while reporting to Senior Managers and above
- Be involved in the financial management of clients
- Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
- Contribute to the development of your own and team's technical acumen
- Develop strategies to solve complex technical challenges
- Assist in the management and delivering of large projects
- Train, coach, and supervise staff
- Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
- Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand

Requirements

Preferred skills

- Good understanding of R&Q, compliance and regulatory policy - an appreciation of the types of risk we need to help the business to manage.
- Empathy with the pressures and motivations of client facing colleagues and an ability to provide pragmatic advice without compromising on "non-negotiables
- Ability to build relationships based on trust and respect with clients and colleagues alike
- Ability to communicate clearly and with self-confidence to all levels of partners and staff, including at the most senior levels.
- Capable of analysing documents whilst giving competent, accurate and pragmatic advice
- A conscientious team player, with good self-management skills and the ability to expand existing relationships and create opportunities for cross team collaboration
- Clear understanding of commercial / client-facing issues
- Good understanding of PwC risk management policies and procedures
- Ability to deal with issues promptly
- Ability to work independently and as a team member.
- Strongly organisational and project management skills
- A conscientious, ambitious team player, with good self-management skills and an ability to take initiative.

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.

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