Management Level
Senior Associate
& Summary
Kia ora,
Innovate. Build. Reinvent. Make your skills count at PwC New Zealand.
Join our diverse whānau of experts and be supported with coaching, flexibility, and a culture where you truly belong. Here, you’ll work with world-leading technology - including A.I. - bringing your people-focused skills and experience to deliver outcomes that matter.
At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems.
This is a place to keep growing. You’ll learn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities, and Aotearoa.
Ngākōreromotēneitūranga About the role
As a Senior Associate in the Risk Management and Independence Team, you will assist the Firm to comply with laws, regulations and professional standards relating to Risk Management and Independence.
In this role, you will assist in adhering to essential laws, regulations, and professional standards, applying your keen attention to detail and strong communication skills to engage effectively with local and global teams
If you're self-motivated, curious, and driven to make a meaningful impact, this is your chance to contribute to a vital function within PwC, ensuring we continue to lead with integrity and excellence in a dynamic and supportive environment
Your day-to-day could include:
Provideday-to-day guidance and support to PwC people on Risk Management & Independence (RM&I) tools, processes, and compliance requirements.
Assistwith the testing, rollout, and continuous improvement of global RM&I tools and systems across PwC New Zealand.
Review compliance activities and support quality assurance processes to ensure regulatory and internal policy requirements are met.
Prepare clear communications, training materials, and presentations to help educate and support staff through compliance processes.
Support the wider RM&I team by resolving queries,assistingwith independence matters, andmaintainingevidence for the firm's Quality Management System.
Ngāpūkengakakaweamaiekoe, kawhakawhanakehiarāneiitēneitūranga Skills you will bring or develop in thisrole
Around4years' experience in risk management, independence, compliance, or a related field within professional services or the financial services industry.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present information clearly and build effective working relationships.
Excellent attention to detail, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and self-driven approach.
Confidence using Microsoft Office and web-based systems, with the ability to quickly learn and adapt tonew technologies
Strongorganisationaland project coordination skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities, collaborate with teams, and meet deadlines.
If youdon’tmeet every requirement, we still want to hear from you - your skills and potential may be a great fit.
Ngāāhuatangahirahiraotemahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ
Rewards- Discretionary bonus opportunities; generous referral bonuses; retail discounts & deals
Growth- Global network; leadership development; A.I. tools and training; formal learning pathways
Wellbeing- $250 annual wellbeing allowance;Life & income protection;Sonder/EAP/Headspace;15days’paid sick leave; group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies)
Reputation- PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us and you’llaccelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems.
Flexibility- Flexible working; supportive coaching culture
Time off- Twopaidrecognition daysoffprovided each yearduring ourannual summer shutdown period;purchaseup to two extra weeks’ annual leave
Whānau & community- Paid parental leave for all parents with flexible options and financial planning support; inclusive networks; paid volunteering leave
Mōteahatāuetatariana? / What are you waiting for?
Hit Apply now. To learn how you can grow and shine in your career at PwC, visit our careers site at https://www.pwc.co.nz/careers.html
Grow here. Go further.
Ngāwhakautuki opātaiYour questions answered
Motuhake / Independence:Maintainingindependence is fundamental todemonstratingthat PwC has not been influenced by any relationships or situations that undermine our objectivity. This role requires anindependencereview process.
Tono tikamai Please apply directly:We’renot currently partnering with recruitment agencies for this role. Ifyou’dlike to be considered, please apply directly -we’dlove to hear from you.
Naumaingātonowawe We encourage early applications:This role may close before the listed date if weidentifya suitable candidate.
Atamaihangahanga A.I. usage:Please note that secure, A.I.-enabled tools may support parts of our recruitment process, but all applications are reviewed and decisions made by our people.
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Job Posting End Date

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