Financial Services - Data Risk Management - Senior Manager

At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals. In business intelligence at PwC, you will focus on leveraging data and analytics to provide strategic insights and drive informed decision-making for clients. You will develop and implement innovative solutions to optimise business performance and enhance competitive advantage.
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 Opportunity
As part of the Data and Analytics - Business Intelligence team you are responsible for leading efforts in developing and implementing data-driven strategies to drive business growth and enhance decision-making. As a Senior Manager, you guide and mentor your team, facilitating the successful planning, execution, and completion of projects while maintaining exemplary standards and leveraging team strengths to meet client expectations. You play a crucial role in aligning data initiatives with organizational goals, managing data strategy programs, and embracing technology and innovation to improve delivery.
Responsibilities
- Oversee the planning and completion of data initiatives, maintaining quality standards
- Align data strategies with organizational objectives to drive growth
- Leverage team strengths to meet and exceed client expectations
- Manage data strategy programs to improve decision-making
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning within the team
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Science, Computer and Information Science & Accounting, Economics, Economics and Finance & Technology, Operations Management/Research, or Statistics
- 7 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Engineering preferred
- Proficiency in data risk management and technology risk management
- Developing data-driven strategies for business growth
- Aligning data initiatives with organizational goals
- Managing data strategy program success
- Programming using Python and SQL
- Designing advanced analytics solutions and AI/ML models
- Understanding of Master Data Management and Data Governance
- Supporting reliable and scalable solutions architectures
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.
The salary range for this position is: $130,000 - $256,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance