Tech And Data - AI Governance - Senior Manager

PwC; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC India invites a Senior Manager to join the AI Governance team within the Acceleration Center, focusing on governance, risk and control programs, leveraging analytics and data wrangling technologies to deliver trusted client insights.

You will mentor teams, lead strategic advisory initiatives, and enhance project delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance across engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in one of the following fields: Accounting, Finance, MIS, IT, Economics, Engineering, or related fields.
• 10+ years of experience or more.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic advising initiatives to enhance client decision‑making with analytics and data wrangling technologies.
• Improve project delivery by implementing innovative methodologies.
• Lead teams in evaluating governance, risk, and control frameworks.
• Mentor junior staff to develop professional skills.
• Maintain rigorous quality and compliance in every deliverable.
• Build and nurture client relationships through impactful communication.
• Utilize technology resources and data visualization tools for project success.
• Identify opportunities for innovation and process improvement.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in related field

Job description

Job Description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

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 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 Tech & Data - AI Governance - Senior Manager, you will play a pivotal role in assisting clients to develop solutions that build trust, drive improvement, and detect, monitor, and predict risk. Within our Assurance practice, you will leverage advanced analytics, data wrangling technology, and automation tools to help clients make efficient and effective decisions based on accurate and trustworthy information.

As a Senior Manager, you will grow as a strategic advisor, utilizing your influence, skills, and network to deliver quality results. You will motivate and coach others, collaborating to solve complex problems. With increased autonomy, you will apply sound judgment, recognizing when to take action and when to elevate. Your ability to develop and sustain diverse and inclusive teams, along with your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our firm.

As part of the AI Governance team, you will enhance project delivery through innovative methodologies and technology resources. As a Senior Manager, you will lead teams in assessing governance, risk, and control programs while mentoring junior staff to develop their skills. This position provides an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of AI governance, maintaining compliance and transparency in emerging technologies.

• Leading strategic advising initiatives to enhance client decision‑making processes using advanced analytics and data wrangling technologies
• Enhance project delivery by implementing innovative methodologies
• Lead teams in evaluating governance, risk, and control frameworks
• Mentor junior staff to develop their professional skills and capabilities
• Maintain rigorous standards of quality and compliance in every deliverable
• Build and nurture meaningful client relationships through impactful communication
• Utilize technology resources and data visualization tools for project success
• Identify opportunities for innovation and process enhancement
• Collaborate with stakeholders to maintain alignment on project objectives

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelors degree in one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Finance, Management Information Systems, Management Information Systems & Accounting, Computer and Information Science, Computer and Information Science & Accounting, Information Science, Economics, Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance & Technology, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Accounting & Technology, Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics and/or other relevant degree
• At least 10 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Possessing experience in AI/ML model testing and validation, risk management, controls testing, or audit related to AI, analytics, or information systems, governance or compliance roles focused on AI, emerging technology, or digital systems
• Leveraging understanding of technological risks and internal controls
• Knowledge of leading business and risk management frameworks for AI
• Designing AI governance operating models and technical standards
• Managing projects assessing governance, risk, and control programs
• Leading AI/ML and emerging technology control efforts
• Coaching teams on emerging data technologies and analytics‑driven assessments
• Translating technical concepts for non‑technical stakeholders
• Subject matter knowledge to support thought leadership development