Data Validation Risk - Manager

PwC South Africa; Oneida Lake Beach West (NY); On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Data Validation Risk Manager in the United States to lead risk‑related data initiatives and oversee client engagements. You will mentor teams, manage accounts, and leverage analytics, visualization, and modeling to drive data‑driven decisions.

The role emphasizes building pipelines, improving data quality, and delivering high‑quality outcomes across multiple client projects with up to 40% travel. A bachelor’s degree and 4+ years’ experience are required.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead data validation and risk management initiatives to support client objectives.
• Utilize advanced analytics techniques to extract insights from complex datasets.
• Develop and implement data quality improvement plans to enhance data integrity.
• Manage and mentor teams to deliver data‑driven solutions and meet client expectations.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify trends and inform strategic decision‑making.
• Build and maintain data pipelines and integration processes for seamless data flow.
• Design and deploy data visualization dashboards using tools like Power BI and Tableau.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address data challenges and optimize business performance.
• Apply statistical modeling and predictive analytics to solve complex business problems.
• Oversee the development of scalable data solutions to support client operations.

Skills

Data validation

Risk analysis

Advanced analytics

Power BI

Tableau

Python

SAS

Databricks

MS SQL

AWS

Azure

GCP

Predictive modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

MS SQL

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Job Summary

As a Data Validation Risk Manager, you will play a pivotal role within our Risk & Regulatory practice, leveraging advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data‑driven decision‑making. You will use skills in data manipulation, visualization, and statistical modeling to support clients in solving complex business problems, optimizing their operations, and achieving strategic goals. In this managerial role you will lead teams, manage client accounts, mentor junior staff, and deliver high‑quality outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead data validation and risk management initiatives to support client objectives.
• Utilize advanced analytics techniques to extract insights from complex datasets.
• Develop and implement data quality improvement plans to enhance data integrity.
• Manage and mentor teams to deliver data‑driven solutions and meet client expectations.
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify trends and inform strategic decision‑making.
• Build and maintain data pipelines and integration processes for seamless data flow.
• Design and deploy data visualization dashboards using tools like Power BI and Tableau.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to address data challenges and optimize business performance.
• Apply statistical modeling and predictive analytics to solve complex business problems.
• Oversee the development of scalable data solutions to support client operations.

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor’s degree.
• At least 4 years of relevant experience.

What Sets You Apart

• Preferable background in Accounting, Engineering, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Computer and Information Science, Economics, or Finance.
• Certification in databases (Databricks, MS SQL), visualization tools (Power BI), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), or predictive modeling/ML (Python, SAS).
• Proficiency in data validation and risk analysis.
• Expertise with advanced data visualization tools like Tableau and Power BI.
• Strong skills in complex data analysis and predictive modeling.
• Ability to mentor team members and encourage continuous learning.

Travel Requirements

Up to 40% travel may be required.

Salary and Benefits

Salary range: $99,000 - $232,000. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k), holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employment

PwC is an equal 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.