Business Application Consulting - Program Risk & Quality Sr Associate

PwC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 77,000 - 202,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401k

Holiday pay

Vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Business Application Consulting - Program Risk & Quality Sr Associate to analyze complex situations, guide junior team members, and support delivery across business applications. You will interpret data into recommendations and coordinate with clients to manage risks and ensure quality throughout projects.

Preferred candidates hold a Master’s degree, have 3+ years of experience, and can mentor teams while aligning with PwC’s service strategy.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Minimum 3 years of experience.
• Master’s or MBA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Managing program risk and quality activities across business application consulting workstreams.
• Analyzing implementation plans, delivery status, and issue logs to identify risks, dependencies, and control gaps.
• Coordinating with client teams and internal stakeholders to track actions, clarify requirements, and support timely decisions.
• Reviewing project documentation, status reporting, and solution artifacts for accuracy, consistency, and completeness.
• Supporting control design and testing activities for technology implementations and transformation initiatives.
• Interpreting data and project indicators to develop insights, elevate concerns, and inform recommendations.
• Mentoring junior team members on delivery methods, documentation standards, and issue resolution approaches.
• Applying knowledge of business applications, systems project management, and implementation support to improve delivery outcomes.

Skills

Program risk governance

Quality governance

Client relationship building

Mentoring juniors

Data interpretation

Stakeholder coordination

Issue resolution

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree (MBA)

Tools

Governance frameworks

Security integration

Job description

The Opportunity

As a Business Application Consulting - Program Risk & Quality Sr Associate you will provide consulting services that help clients optimize operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support for a range of business applications. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex situations, build meaningful client connections, and guide junior team members while developing your personal brand, technical skills, and understanding of the business context within our Business Application Consulting practice. In this role at PwC, you will focus on program risk and quality workstreams, use critical thinking to break down issues, interpret data into recommendations, and contribute to deliverables that support client objectives and the broader service strategy.

Responsibilities

• Managing program risk and quality activities across business application consulting workstreams
• Analyzing implementation plans, delivery status, and issue logs to identify risks, dependencies, and control gaps
• Coordinating with client teams and internal stakeholders to track actions, clarify requirements, and support timely decisions
• Reviewing project documentation, status reporting, and solution artifacts for accuracy, consistency, and completeness
• Supporting control design and testing activities for technology implementations and transformation initiatives
• Interpreting data and project indicators to develop insights, elevate concerns, and inform recommendations
• Mentoring junior team members on delivery methods, documentation standards, and issue resolution approaches
• Applying knowledge of business applications, systems project management, and implementation support to improve delivery outcomes

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 3 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for a Master’s or Masters of Business Administration degree
• Demonstrating program risk and quality governance experience
• Applying program controls and security integration knowledge
• Analyzing complex issues across business applications
• Interpreting data for insights and recommendations
• Guiding junior team members through changing priorities
• Building client relationships while navigating ambiguity

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance

As PwC is anequal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

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