Insurance & Asset & Wealth Management Risk Advisory Senior Associate

PricewaterhouseCoopers; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consultancy based in Glasgow is looking for a Senior Consultant to deliver client-facing advisory engagements across multiple areas. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and experience in regulatory change, risk management, and the ability to manage multiple projects under pressure. This role offers full-time employment with opportunities for professional growth and relationship building with senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to engage at all levels.
• Experience in regulatory change, risk management, governance, internal controls, sustainability/ESG advisory, internal audit.
• Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high-quality outputs under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client-facing advisory engagements across the four core competency areas.
• Support the management of workstreams ensuring delivery to scope, budget and timeline.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders acting as a trusted advisor.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Experience in regulatory change

Proven ability to manage multiple projects

Commercial awareness

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Willingness to learn

Job description

About the Role

Our Insurance and Asset & Wealth Management (I&AWM) practice works with leading insurers and asset managers to help them navigate a complex and evolving business environment. We bring expertise across regulatory advisory, risk and control advisory, sustainability advisory and internal audit to help our clients manage risk, meet stakeholder expectations and deliver sustainable growth.

Responsibilities

• Deliver client‑facing advisory engagements across the four core competency areas.
• Support the management of workstreams ensuring delivery to scope, budget and timeline.
• Build and maintain relationships with senior stakeholders acting as a trusted advisor.
• Apply problem‑solving skills to design practical commercially viable solutions.
• Contribute to business development activities including proposals and bids.
• Support coach and develop junior team members.
• Maintain up‑to‑date knowledge of industry developments, emerging risks and regulatory change.

Essential Skills & Experience

• Strong communication skills both written and verbal with the ability to engage at all levels.
• Experience in regulatory change, risk management, governance, internal controls, financial reporting controls, sustainability/ESG advisory, internal audit.
• Proven ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and deliver high‑quality outputs under pressure.
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of how complex organisations operate.
• Strong analytical logic and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and adapt quickly to new challenges.

Optional Skills

Accepting feedback, accounting policies, active listening, analytical thinking, creativity, financial reporting, financial statement analysis, financial forecasting, financial management, inclusion, balance sheet analysis, cash flow analysis, budgeting, budgetary management, communication, creativity, embracing change, emotional regulation, empathy, escalation management, financial budgeting, financial close process, financial data mining, financial forecasting, financial management, financial policy, financial reporting, financial statement analysis, generating financial reports.

Employment Type

Full‑Time

Experience

Senior IC

Vacancy

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