Senior Associate Stakeholder Assurance - Banking & Capital Markets
- Employer
- PwC
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 30 Oct 2022
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- Salary band
- Competitive
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Where will they be working?
- Hybrid - mostly office
Job Details
Quality is at the heart of what we do. Combining passionate people with leading technology, we work together to build trust in society. We put the team first and solve important problems by challenging the organisations we audit and being open to challenge ourselves. We take pride in our work and the profession, recognising audit as a deep specialism.
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Stakeholder Assurance - Trust and Transparency Solutions (Banking & Capital Markets)
As the need to do the right thing - and to be seen to be doing it - becomes a business imperative to survive and thrive, all organisations need to ensure that they take a proactive approach to understanding, managing and presenting their business to secure their reputation and maintain trust more effectively. A career in Stakeholder Assurance puts you at the heart of our proposition to assist our clients in bridging the trust gap between their organisation and their stakeholders.
Our Stakeholder Assurance team plays a critical role in the corporate governance framework by providing independent assurance that protects the business against risk, informs strategic decision making and improves overall performance. Our team helps business leaders gain a competitive advantage by establishing reliable systems and processes when working with third parties. Simply put, we focus on providing an independent perspective on how a company is responding to risks helping enhance transparency between our clients and their stakeholders and building confidence around key dependencies.
Your role
This role will see you working on a variety of challenging non-audit assurance assignments. We use established assurance standards (e.g. ISAE 3000, ISAE 3402, SOC1 and SOC2) to audit ‘other information’. You will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of clients, from established global banking clients to emerging FinTechs and start-ups looking to disrupt the traditional financial markets. Our clients are seeking our assurance over a growing range of topics in the Banking & Capital Markets sector, including:
Service providers and financial market infrastructure
Technology providers and platforms (including FinTech)
ESG KPIs and metrics
Benchmarks and indices
Cyber security
Crypto
Payments and emoney
Regulation
You’ll be constantly learning and your ideas will be welcomed in an atmosphere of collaboration and teamwork. In your role you will deliver engagements, coach and supervise teams and work with our management team to help us grow the business,
Responsibilities
Understanding complex client processes to provide advice and help develop non-audit assurance solutions to meet client needs and issues.
Planning and delivering assurance assignments or other similar types of reviews for a diverse range of governance, risk, regulatory, operational and financial activities, within set deadlines.
Building effective working relationships with clients.
Managing the expectations of client stakeholders.
Managing teams to deliver a project both on time and on budget.
Taking a role in leading and coaching junior staff.
Building a network of industry contacts through attending external industry events and PwC hosted events.
Conducting work in accordance with the relevant industry standard and PwC’s Quality Assurance standards.
Developing and supporting new opportunities and propositions.
Relevant experience
Chartered accountancy qualification or equivalent
SOC1, SOC2, ISAE 3402 and/or ISAE 3000 standards
Financial services sector
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Company
Our values define how we do things. And our purpose is why we exist - now more than ever - to build trust in society and solve important problems for our clients and our communities. In a world we no longer recognise, we need to rely on the strength and agility of our people to help us to navigate these uncertain times.
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PwC
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Our offer to you...
· Be part of the world’s leading professional services network and enjoy the benefits that come with that.
· Meet and collaborate with highly talented people from diverse backgrounds, developing new ways of thinking, creating value for you, for PwC and for our clients.
· Work in a challenging and stimulating environment where you’ll be inspired to reach your full potential.
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The PwC deal
No matter which area of the business you choose to join, all offer the same deal. The opportunity to grow as an individual, to meet new people, and build lasting relationships that will stay with you for life. All whilst making an impact in a place where people, quality, and value, mean everything. Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a personally tailored benefits package.
What you need to bring to us
Your intellect, willingness to learn, ability to build relationships, put yourself in others’ shoes, while always making a positive impact with our clients and each other.
The skills, insights and connections you develop at PwC are career defining wherever your career may take you. It’s the opportunity of a lifetime. Take it.
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