IN_Senior Associate_Finance_Managed Services_Advisory_Hyderabad

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

Those in internal audit at PwC help build, optimise and deliver end-to-end internal audit services to clients in all industries. This includes IA function setup and transformation, co-sourcing, outsourcing and managed services, using AI and other risk technology and delivery models. IA capabilities are combined with other industry and technical expertise, in areas like cyber, forensics and compliance, to address the full spectrum of risks. This helps organisations to harness the power of IA to help the organisation protect value and navigate disruption, and obtain confidence to take risks to power growth.

Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary: PwC India is a leading professional services firm helping various organizations solve complex problems. Our Advisory - Risk Consulting teams combine deep industry expertise to provide end-to-end solutions that drive business transformation, resilience, and providing sustained outcomes. At PwC, you’ll join a values-driven, inclusive culture that prioritizes innovation, learning, and flexibility. We invest in your growth through mentorship, leadership development, and exposure to marquee projects across industries. With a strong focus on technology adoption—including AI-driven solutions and advanced data visualization—you will have the opportunity to act as a thought leader, collaborate with global teams, and make a tangible impact on clients and society Role Summary: We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Associate to join our Risk Consulting practice. This is a client-facing role, and the selected candidate will be required to work on-site from the client’s office. The role involves independently managing client engagements, delivering high-quality solutions, and leading project teams while reporting to a Senior Manager or Director. Roles and responsibilities PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

Responsibilities:

Operational efficiency and service delivery · Lead end-to-end project execution, ensuring smooth and efficient daily operations · Act as a subject matter expert (SME) to guide the team and resolve issues · Leverage technology (e.g., automation tools, AI, data analytics) to enhance operational efficiency · Identify and implement opportunities for continuous improvement · Apply critical thinking to bring structure to unstructured problems · Uphold the firm’s code of ethics and business conduct · Perform QC reviews of client deliverables · Run RCA and assist Managers with escalation management Client & Stakeholder management · Serve as the primary point of contact for the client, ensuring high-quality service delivery · Address client concerns and escalations effectively to maintain strong relationships and the firm’s reputation · Drive periodic business review calls in a timely manner · Communicate clearly and proactively with clients, providing regular updates and insights · Build and nurture long-term relationships with both existing and new clients Team management · Supervise, coach, and mentor team members to ensure optimal performance · Manage team schedules, allocate resources, and ensure efficient workload distribution · Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and drive performance improvements

· Support performance reviews and implement training and development initiatives · Develop and maintain internal training modules for business processes · Assist in recruitment, onboarding, and training new team members Others · Conduct walkthroughs to evaluate processes, policies, and systems, identifying risks and controls · Assist project managers with billing, team allocation and overall project management · Support leadership in preparing fact sheets and identifying new business opportunities or RFPs

Mandatory skill sets:

· Strong experience in procurement/P2P processes · Working knowledge of O2C, R2R, and other business processes · Proficiency in budget management, forecasting, and variance analysis · Advanced skills in MS Office and G-Suite, especially Excel/Google Sheets and PowerPoint/Google Slides · Excellent verbal and written communication skills · High level of confidentiality and integrity · Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset · Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to a dynamic workload

Preferred skill sets:

· SQL and query writing · Dashboarding capabilities using Power BI / Data Studio

Years of experience required:

· 5-8 years of experience in project delivery and risk consulting

Education qualification:

CA/MBA

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Finance

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Business Process Improvement, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit {+ 24 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date