IN-Senior Associate_ Control Testing _Internal Audit Services _Advisory_Chennai

Price Waterhouse Cooper LLP; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Waterhouse Cooper LLP in India seeks a Senior Associate to join the Cybersecurity and Privacy services line, focusing on internal risk and control testing within financial services. You will contribute to risk assessments, design monitoring, and evidence gathering across onshore and offshore teams.

The role emphasizes strong communication, alignment with regulatory requirements, and the delivery of control testing outputs to support risk governance and assurance programs.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant experience in managing Operational Risk/ Enterprise Risk Management/ Business Risk Management/ Compliance/ Internal Audit within FS industry/MBA or BE, B Com
• Prior work experience in Risk & Control domain viz. internal control/ quality check/ monitoring is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Responsibilities

• Have a good understanding of the Bank Risk & control framework and the underlying concepts on Risk Management
• Assist in performing the monitoring review that augments the principles defined as per risk and control assessment methodology.
• Involve in Control & Monitoring Design Assessment meetings and understand the monitoring steps and correlate with the controls.
• Monitor the compliance of control as appropriate to the regulatory requirement. This could be mostly in the Medium to High complex reviews with an Inherent Risk rating of 1 or 2 (predominantly)
• Collaborating with onshore and offshore teams in gathering the necessary evidence required to perform the testing. Escalate any control failures.
• Timely submission of results in the Bank Risk & Control system
• Assisting in the creation and maintenance of reports for control tracking and analysis
• Identify risks across the business and organize cross-functional solutions.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Control Testing

Internal Audits

Education

BE/MBA/BCom

Job description

Job Description

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in audit and assurance focus on providing independent and objective assessments of financial statements, internal controls, and other assurable information enhancing the credibility and reliability of this information with a variety of stakeholders. They evaluate compliance with regulations including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls.

Those in internal audit at PwC help build, optimise and deliver end-to-end internal audit services to clients in all industries. This includes IA function setup and transformation, co-sourcing, outsourcing and managed services, using AI and other risk technology and delivery models. IA capabilities are combined with other industry and technical expertise, in areas like cyber, forensics and compliance, to address the full spectrum of risks. This helps organisations to harness the power of IA to help the organisation protect value and navigate disruption, and obtain confidence to take risks to power growth.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes forour clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences foreach other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary:

A career within Cybersecurity and Privacy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients implement an effective cybersecurity program that protects against threats, propels transformation, and drives growth. As companies pivot toward a digital business model, exponentially more data is generated and shared among organizations, partners and customers. We play an integral role in helping our clients ensure they are protected by developing transformation strategies focused on security, efficiently integrate and manage new or existing technology systems to deliver continuous operational improvements and increase their cybersecurity investment, and detect, respond, and remediate threats

Responsibilities

• Have a good understanding of the Bank Risk & control framework and the underlying concepts on Risk Management
• Assist in performing the monitoring review that augments the principles defined as per risk and control assessment methodology.
• Involve in Control & Monitoring Design Assessment meetings and understand the monitoring steps and correlate with the controls.
• Monitor the compliance of control as appropriate to the regulatory requirement. This could be mostly in the Medium to High complex reviews with an Inherent Risk rating of 1 or 2 (predominantly)
• Collaborating with onshore and offshore teams in gathering the necessary evidence required to perform the testing. Escalate any control failures.
• Timely submission of results in the Bank Risk & Control system
• Assisting in the creation and maintenance of reports for control tracking and analysis
• Identify risks across the business and organize cross-functional solutions.
• Additional duties as assigned.

Mandatory skill sets

• Control Testing

Preferred skill sets

• Internal Audits

Years of experience required

4 +

Education qualification

• 4+ years of relevant experience in managing Operational Risk/ Enterprise Risk Management/ Business Risk Management/ Compliance/ Internal Audit within FS industry/MBA or BE, B Com
• Prior work experience in Risk & Control domain viz. internal control/ quality check/ monitoring is desirable.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Education

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Commerce

Certifications

Required Skills

• Controls Testing

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Accounting and Financial Reporting Standards, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Auditing, Auditing Methodologies, Business Process Improvement, Communication, Compliance Auditing, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Ingestion, Data Modeling, Data Quality, Data Security, Data Transformation, Data Visualization, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Accounting, Financial Audit {+ 24 more}

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date