Crisis & Resilience Senior Associate

PwC UK; Cambridge; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Office/home/client site mix

Private medical cover

Virtual GP access

Volunteer days

Job summary

PwC UK in Cambridge is seeking a resilient risk advisory professional to assist clients with crisis management, continuity and enterprise risk engagements. You will support cyber response, scenario exercises and collaborative delivery to produce practical recommendations.

The role involves workshops, workshops facilitation and producing governance materials, playbooks and client-ready outputs for diverse engagements with strong emphasis on communication and stakeholder management.

Qualifications

• Experience in crisis management or resilience consulting.
• Strong business writing and stakeholder communication.
• Project management experience with delivering outputs.
• Understanding of IT infrastructure and cyber incidents.
• Proficient in Word, PowerPoint and Excel.
• Ability to translate analysis into practical recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Support crisis management, cyber response, business continuity, operational resilience and enterprise risk management engagements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and scenario exercises, translating findings into clear actions.
• Develop playbooks, plans, reports, governance materials and Board-ready outputs.
• Contribute to assessments, frameworks, proposals, client relationships and resilience tooling.

Skills

Crisis management

Business continuity

Operational resilience

Enterprise risk management

Consulting or audit

Stakeholder communication

Workshop facilitation

Project management

IT infrastructure knowledge

Cyber incidents awareness

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Excel

Practical recommendations

Job description

What your days will look like

You will help clients build practical resilience and risk capabilities through consultancy, analysis and collaborative delivery.

• Support crisis management, cyber response, business continuity, operational resilience and enterprise risk management engagements.
• Facilitate workshops, interviews and scenario exercises, translating findings into clear actions.
• Develop playbooks, plans, reports, governance materials and Board-ready outputs.
• Contribute to assessments, frameworks, proposals, client relationships and resilience tooling.

This role is for you if

• Experience in crisis management, business continuity, operational resilience, enterprise risk management, consulting or audit.
• Strong business writing and stakeholder communication skills, including workshops and interviews.
• Project management skills, with evidence of organising work and delivering high-quality outputs.
• Practical understanding of IT infrastructure, technology dependencies and common cyber incidents.
• Strong Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel skills.
• Ability to support risk or resilience assessments and translate analysis into practical recommendations.

What You’ll Receive From Us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.