PWC

Risk & Regulatory - Government Contract Consulting - Senior Associate

PWC • $77K — $202K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
  • Experience in government contract consulting
  • Strong understanding of compliance frameworks
  • Ability to interpret complex regulatory data
  • Proven track record in managing client relationships

Responsibilities

  • Analyze government contract compliance issues and provide practical guidance
  • Review contract terms and internal controls to identify risks
  • Support implementation and reporting of compliance programs
  • Interpret regulatory requirements and apply compliance methods
  • Gather and assess data to inform findings and recommendations
  • Develop written materials summarizing issues and next steps
  • Coordinate project workstreams and manage deliverables
  • Mentor junior team members and share technical knowledge
  • Build client relationships by anticipating needs and adapting priorities
  • Utilize analytical thinking to evaluate complex issues

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid holidays and vacation time
  • Personal and family sick leave
  • Annual discretionary bonus eligibility
Full Job Description
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Fraud, Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE)

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
The Opportunity

As a Government Contract Consulting Senior Associate you will support risk and regulatory work focused on helping clients navigate government contract requirements, interpret complex rules, and strengthen internal controls within our Risk and Compliance practice. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex issues, manage assigned workstreams, build meaningful client connections, and guide junior team members while developing your own professional brand and technical skills. In this role at PwC, you will contribute to advisory work that helps clients respond to changing regulatory expectations, assess control design, interpret data for insights, and deliver practical recommendations across multiple engagements.

Responsibilities

- Analyzing government contract compliance matters and translating regulatory requirements into practical client guidance
- Reviewing contract terms, internal controls, and compliance frameworks to identify risk exposure and control gaps
- Supporting compliance program implementation, maintenance, and reporting activities across complex client engagements
- Interpreting regulatory authority requirements and applying governance, risk, and compliance methods to client situations
- Gathering and assessing data, documentation, and evidence to inform findings and recommendations
- Developing written materials that summarize issues, findings, and next steps for client stakeholders
- Coordinating project workstreams, tracking milestones, and managing assigned deliverables within engagement timelines
- Mentoring junior team members by reviewing work products and sharing technical knowledge on compliance procedures
- Building client relationships by responding to questions, anticipating needs, and adapting to changing priorities
- Using analytical thinking and intellectual curiosity to evaluate ambiguous issues and develop sound recommendations

What You Must Have

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

What Sets You Apart

- Managing government contract consulting engagements and deliverables
- Building meaningful client connections and anticipating team needs
- Interpreting regulatory data into insights and recommendations
- Applying critical thinking to complex compliance concepts
- Demonstrating knowledge of professional standards and code of conduct
- Using multiple tools and methods to solve problems

Travel Requirements
Up to 60%

Job Posting End Date

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

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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