PWC

Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Associate

PWC$72K — $184K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field preferred
  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Eligibility for CPA or CISA exam prior to full-time start
  • Strong analytical skills for complex problem-solving
  • Familiarity with auditing methodologies and IT governance frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Conduct IT audits focusing on internal controls and compliance
  • Analyze digital environments to assess risks and improvements
  • Collaborate with clients on tailored digital assurance needs
  • Utilize auditing methodologies to improve audit efficiency
  • Implement cybersecurity risk management strategies
  • Assess data quality for accurate reporting
  • Maintain client relationships to build trust and collaboration
  • Mentor junior team members in audit practices

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company matching
  • Paid holiday and vacation time
  • Personal and family sick leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus opportunities
Full Job Description
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Assurance

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As a Digital Assurance & Transparency - IT Audit Senior Associate, you will focus on providing assurance services over clients' digital environments, including processes and controls, cybersecurity measures, data and AI systems, and their associated governance. Within our Assurance practice, you will help organizations and their stakeholders build trust in their technology while complying with relevant regulations. As a Senior Associate, you will develop meaningful client connections, anticipate needs, and embrace increased ambiguity. You will leverage your skills to analyze complex concepts and interpret feedback, guiding and mentoring others to maintain professional and technical standards.

In this role at PwC, you will be responsible for evaluating compliance with regulations, including assessing governance and risk management processes and related controls. You will use a broad range of tools and methodologies to generate new ideas and solve problems, enhancing your personal brand and technical skills. By understanding the broader objectives of your projects, you will contribute to the overall strategy and deliver quality work. This position offers an opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic environment, where you will navigate complexity and inspire others.

Responsibilities

- Conducting IT audits to evaluate internal controls and compliance with regulations
- Analyzing complex digital environments to identify potential risks and areas for improvement
- Collaborating with clients to understand their digital assurance needs and provide tailored solutions
- Utilizing auditing methodologies and IT governance frameworks to enhance audit processes
- Implementing cybersecurity risk management strategies to protect client data and systems
- Assessing data quality and validation processes to support accurate reporting and decision-making
- Developing and maintaining relationships with clients to foster trust and collaboration
- Mentoring junior team members to build their skills and understanding of audit practices
- Interpreting data to generate insights and recommendations for clients
- Upholding professional and technical standards in line with firm guidelines and industry regulations

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 2 years of experience
- Before starting full-time at PwC, meet the educational requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA exam in your intended state of employment or the educational requirements for licensure as a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA).

What Sets You Apart

- Preference for a Bachelor's degree in at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting
- At least one of the following: Current pursuit of or an active CPA or CISA license
- Utilizing auditing methodologies to enhance client service engagements
- Demonstrating analytical thinking in complex problem-solving scenarios
- Leveraging cloud engineering skills for innovative solutions
- Applying cybersecurity governance to manage risk effectively
- Excelling in data quality assurance testing for accurate insights

Travel Requirements
Up to 40%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $184,440. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $212,000. 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

About PWC

PwC is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand. PwC ranks as the second-largest professional services network in the world and is considered one of the Big Four accounting firms, along with Deloitte, EY and KPMG. PwC firms operate in 157 countries, 742 locations, with 276,000 people. As of 2020, 26% of the workforce worked in the Americas, 26% in Asia, 32% in Western Europe, 5% in Middle East and Africa and 11% in Central and Eastern Europe and Central Asia.
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Size
284,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1998

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