Deals Risk and Quality, Manager
Job Summary
Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
DealsManagement Level
ManagerJob Description & Summary
A career in Deals Risk & Quality will provide you with the opportunity to help protect PwCs reputation and enhance the Firms profitability by enabling our Deals practice to effectively manage risk and deliver with quality. As part of our One Firm Risk model members of our team have an extensive track record of managing our overall risk management needs. We focus on supporting the business in delivering quality services to our clients and effective risk management through the engagement life cycle. The Deals practice continues to experience growth and the Risk and Quality team must respond to those evolving needs.The Deals Risk and Quality (Deals R&Q) group is seeking an experienced Manager to join our team for a 12-month contract or secondment opportunity depending on whether the successful candidate is external or internal. The successful candidate will support key Deals R&Q activities partnering with the Deals practice and Risk and Quality stakeholders to help enable effective risk management quality delivery and continuous improvement.
The Opportunity
As a Deals Risk & Quality Manager in this 12-month contract opportunity you will play an important role in supporting the Deals practice to manage risk effectively deliver with quality and respond to evolving business needs. Your role will include but isnt limited to:
Support the delivery of Deals R&Q activities within the first line of PwCs risk and quality model including engagement contracting quality initiatives delivery excellence priorities and practice-facing risk support
Provide practical risk-informed guidance to Deals partners and engagement teams on R&Q processes compliance requirements and engagement matters escalating more complex or higher-risk issues as appropriate
Work closely with second-line risk teams and Deals leadership to support client and engagement risk management activities ensuring alignment with firm policies and One Firm Risk requirements
Support enhancements to tools processes and guidance used to identify assess monitor and manage risk across the Deals engagement lifecycle
Apply strong knowledge of Deals services engagement letters contractual terms and engagement acceptance processes to advise the business and identify practical risk management solutions
Analyze reporting data and emerging trends to develop insights for Deals leadership inform risk priorities and support continuous improvement across the practice
Track and manage issues arising from engagements and R&Q activities including developing guidance documentation and action plans to support resolution and consistency
Contribute to Risk and Quality projects including regulatory initiatives One Firm Risk priorities and process improvement projects identified within the Deals R&Q group
Develop and deliver Deals R&Q training and communications for staff partners and other stakeholders helping build awareness and strengthen quality behaviors across the practice
Prepare and review risk- and quality-related communications including risk alerts highlights guidance materials and leadership updates
Support junior team members where needed helping build capability within the Deals R&Q team and supporting effective delivery of team priorities
What Youll Bring
Your skills knowledge and experiences are what set you apart. Heres what we look for:
Strong judgment investigative analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess complex issues manage ambiguity and provide balanced practical recommendations
Relevant business experience in risk management quality advisory professional services or a related commercial environment ideally with exposure to transactional or client-facing work
Demonstrated ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders influence outcomes and communicate risk considerations clearly and confidently
Excellent communication presentation facilitation and business writing skills including the ability to prepare clear guidance and leadership-ready materials
Strong organizational project management and prioritization skills with the ability to lead initiatives manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
Keen interest in the PwC Deals practice and its services with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with client-facing teams partners and risk management professionals in a collaborative environment
Experience coaching supervising or supporting the development of others would be considered an asset along with a collaborative style and commitment to team effectiveness
Undergraduate degree (business commerce law or a related field); professional designations such as CPA CFA or risk management certifications would be considered an asset
PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer
This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.
The salary range for this position is $84700 - $134700. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada base salary is determined by your skills experience qualifications and work addition to base salary eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm-wide achievements. We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.
Why youll love PwC
Wereyoull be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work and our continuous development environment will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact and support your wellbeing through a competitive compensation package inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island on the land that is now known as Canada which are the lands of the ancestral treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through and we commit to allyship and solidarity.
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