Cyber - TPRM - Senior Associate

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Cyber - TPRM - Senior Associate to address third party risk and operational resilience for a diverse client portfolio. You will analyze challenging issues, manage workstreams, mentor juniors, and build client connections while developing technical skills and business context.

In this role, you will conduct third party due diligence, ongoing monitoring, resilience testing and reporting to support clients' risk programs.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's degree is required.
• At least 4 years of experience in a relevant role.
• Oral and written proficiency in English is required.

Responsibilities

• Managing third party risk assessments across supplier portfolios, applying cyber and privacy controls to identify exposure and control gaps.
• Reviewing due diligence materials, contract terms, and ongoing monitoring results to identify technology, data, and operational risk issues.
• Interpreting risk data and reporting trends, exceptions, and remediation progress to support informed client decisions.
• Developing client relationships through clear communication of risk findings, issues, and recommended mitigation actions.
• Coordinating workstreams for operational resilience activities, including supplier oversight, dependency analysis, and continuity planning support.
• Applying cybersecurity, privacy, and governance frameworks to evaluate third party control environments and compliance requirements.
• Mentoring junior team members by reviewing assigned tasks, sharing technical knowledge and guiding task execution.
• Adapting to changing client needs and ambiguous situations by using critical thinking to solve problems and prioritize deliverables.

Skills

Third party risk management

Operational resilience

Cybersecurity knowledge

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You'll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services-solving solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We'll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference-every day.

As a Cyber - TPRM - Senior Associate you will support third party risk and operational resilience work within our Cybersecurity & Privacy practice, helping clients navigate supplier risk, regulatory obligations, and control design across complex environments. As a Senior Associate you will analyze challenging issues, manage assigned workstreams, guide junior team members, and build client connections while developing your technical skills and business context.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will contribute to third party due diligence, ongoing monitoring, resilience testing, and reporting activities that support clients' risk programs. You will use critical thinking to interpret data, evaluate control gaps, and translate findings into practical recommendations, while maintaining professional and technical standards and adapting as priorities change.

Responsibilities

• Managing third party risk assessments across supplier portfolios, applying cyber and privacy controls to identify exposure and control gaps


• Reviewing due diligence materials, contract terms, and ongoing monitoring results to identify technology, data, and operational risk issues


• Interpreting risk data and reporting trends, exceptions, and remediation progress to support informed client decisions


• Developing client relationships through clear communication of risk findings, issues, and recommended mitigation actions


• Coordinating workstreams for operational resilience activities, including supplier oversight, dependency analysis, and continuity planning support


• Applying cybersecurity, privacy, and governance frameworks to evaluate third party control environments and compliance requirements


• Mentoring junior team members by reviewing assigned tasks, sharing technical knowledge and guiding task execution


• Adapting to changing client needs and ambiguous situations by using critical thinking to solve problems and prioritize deliverables

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree


• At least 4 years of experience


• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Demonstrating third-party risk management or operational resilience experience


• Applying cybersecurity and privacy knowledge in client service settings


• Interpreting data for risk insights and recommendations


• Using critical thinking to break down complex concepts


• Anticipating client and team needs in changing situations


• Mentoring junior team members while managing workstreams