Independence Senior Manager - Risk & Quality Lead

PwC Middle East; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 300,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Manager in Independence. The role involves reviewing services, leading independence consultations, and partnering with leadership for strategic engagement. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years of experience, including leadership roles, and possesses strong skills in stakeholder management and risk balancing. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Comprehensive benefits

Continuous learning

Qualifications

• Minimum 7+ years of experience, including 3+ years in a leadership role.
• Proven ability to balance commercial needs with risk management.
• Strong command of English; Arabic proficiency is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed reviews on services and engagement letters.
• Lead complex independence consultations and reviews.
• Oversee policies and procedures for independence monitoring.
• Drive independence training across Lines of Service.
• Partner with leadership to embed independence awareness.

Skills

Commercial balancing

Stakeholder management

Leadership skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Coaching capabilities

Cross-border engagement management

Education

Professional qualifications (CPA, ACCA, CA)

7+ years of relevant experience

Job description

A leading professional services firm in the United Arab Emirates is seeking a Senior Manager in Independence. The role involves reviewing services, leading independence consultations, and partnering with leadership for strategic engagement. The ideal candidate has a minimum of 7 years of experience, including leadership roles, and possesses strong skills in stakeholder management and risk balancing. Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits are offered.