Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Cybersecurity & Privacy
Management Level
Senior Associate
& Summary
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As a Data Governance Senior Associate, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding sensitive data and systems from cyber threats through risk assessments, security audits, and implementing robust security measures. Within our Cybersecurity practice, you will focus on protecting organizations from cyber threats using advanced technologies and strategies, enabling the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets for clients.
As a Senior Associate, you will build meaningful client connections and learn how to manage and inspire others. You will navigate increasingly complex situations, growing your personal brand and deepening your technical skills. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, delivering quality solutions even when the path forward isn’t clear. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will use critical thinking to break down complex concepts, interpret data to inform insights, and uphold professional and technical standards. This position offers a unique opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is evolving, while responding effectively to diverse perspectives and needs.
Responsibilities
- Conducting risk assessments and security audits to identify vulnerabilities and develop secure systems
- Implementing robust security measures to safeguard sensitive data and systems from cyber threats
- Utilizing Azure Data Factory for data flow mapping and data architecture development
- Managing cybersecurity governance and compliance with security frameworks
- Developing and maintaining incident response plans to address security incidents effectively
- Collaborating with clients to understand their information security needs and provide tailored solutions
- Analyzing complex data to inform insights and recommendations for enhancing security measures
- Upholding professional and technical standards in line with the firm's code of conduct and independence requirements
- Mentoring junior team members in cybersecurity practices and methodologies
- Building meaningful client connections and managing relationships to deliver quality service
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 2 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- At least one of the following: One or more certifications aligned to information security governance and risk management, including CISSP, CISM, CRISC, or equivalent security leadership credentials
- Demonstrating proficiency in Azure Data Factory and cybersecurity governance
- Utilizing analytical thinking to interpret data and inform insights
- Developing data architecture and flow mapping skills
- Excelling in incident response planning and security troubleshooting
- Embracing change and learning agility in complex situations
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Job Posting End Date

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