Data Risk Associate | PricewaterhouseCoopers
Employment:
Full Time
Line of ServiceInternal Firm ServicesSpecialismIFS – Risk & Quality (R&Q)Management LevelAssociateJob Description & SummaryDelivering distinctive quality is a central part of what PwC stands for and a fundamental element of what clients, regulators and other stakeholders expect of a market leader in professional services. As a fast growing firm and in line with our vision to be the largest and best professional services firm in the region, it is critical that data quality and data risk be proactively managed, by ensuring that we achieve Operational Excellence in all aspects of Quality, Risk Management, Compliance and Independence; both to protect and enhance the PwC brand and to enable the growth of PwC’s service offerings.Responsibilities:- This is a full time opportunity to work with the Middle East Data Risk team. It is an opportunity for a talented, self-motivated individual to develop his/her skill set in PwC Middle East and the global PwC network, working with a dedicated team across a wide range of issues.- Timely and accurate validation and verification of new created entities and / or updated existing entities in accordance with the minimum standards;- Fix data quality issues such as assign/ remove PRID, unterminate jobs, update party types by working with relevant stakeholders locally and at global level (i.e, CEE intervention);- Timely and accurate validation and assessment of potential violations, by considering various factors such as data classification, recipient, repeat offences, severity matrixes;- Create and maintain folders for high severity violations and upload documents that are relevant to the violation “i.e, No personal information”;- Collaborate and work with all core functions within the firm and provide necessary guidance;- Support in the development and continuous improvement of internal policies and procedures;
Requirements:- The candidate will be achievement oriented with the ability to be flexible and adaptive on a daily basis. – They will be able to work independently and as part of a team with high energy and at a fast pace that will translate into a high quality output.- 1 – 3 years of relevant experience with Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in relevant subject areas (such as Risk Management, Finance, Business administration)- Demonstrate ability to build relationships, work across multinational teams and with a wide variety of individuals at different levels – from senior partners to staff- Strong interest and passion for PwC and looking to further develop him/herself and his/her PwC network- Excellent organisational skills, having the ability to prioritise workload whilst being resilient and being able to cope well under pressure and meeting tight deadlines- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written). Fluent in English but multilingual Arabic speaker preferable- Demonstrates analytical skills – Driven with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team- Personal gravitas and ethical behavior- Seeking opportunities for improvement, automation and efficiency gains.
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PwC Middle East Region is part of what we call the Central Cluster and includes the UK, Europe and Africa as well as the Middle East. The region consists of 12 markets – UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Oman, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Palestine.
PwC has been established in the region for over 40 years, we already employ over 4500 people and we are on course to become the Middle East number one professional service firm. More