ARQ Senior Manager at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Job Description & Summary

• 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.
• In actuarial services at PwC, you will be responsible for analysing and managing financial risks for clients through statistical modelling and data analysis.
• Your work will generate valuable insights and recommendations to help businesses make informed decisions and mitigate potential risks.
• Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results.
• You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems.
• As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate.
• You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together.
• Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.

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

• Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
• Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
• Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
• Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
• Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
• Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
• Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
• Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The principle accountabilities will be:

• Management of consulting engagements
• Managing and forming part of multi-disciplinary project teams
• Researching and staying up to date with changes in the regulations and landscape of specified field and how it affects our clients
• Responsible for technical content of audit or consulting engagements
• Assist with new business development
• Mentor internal teams
• Minimum of 8 years’ experience 
• Mathematical, statistical or actuarial degree
• Mathematical or statistical honours or masters or professional qualification such as FRM, CFA or Actuarial
• Ability to build and develop client relationships
• Aptitude for developing and managing teams
• Excellent people skills
• Ability to work in a multi-disciplinary environment
• Strong communication skills – written and oral
• Flexibility to work on a wide range of projects
• Open to local travel
• Modelling skills will be an advantage