Risk & Quality Senior Associate at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

PricewaterhouseCoopers is one of Kenya's leading professional services firms focused on providing Audit & Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Our primary strategic goal is to create value for our clients and deliver a competitive advantage to their operations. Our blend of international and Kenyan expertise is fundamental to the high quality of ...

 

Risk & Quality Senior Associate

  • Job TypeFull Time
  • QualificationBA/BSc/HND
  • Experience3 years
  • LocationNairobi
  • Job FieldFinance / Accounting / Audit 
  • We are seeking to recruit a highly motivated individual to fill the position of Risk & Quality Senior Associate in our Country Risk and Quality (R&Q) Team who will support the Country Risk and Quality Associate Director and Manager in relation to firm wide Risk and Quality Standards and Network standards. He/she will be expected to provide support to the Country R&Q Associate Director and Manager in the areas of risk, independence and quality as part of the core responsibilities of this role.

Risk & Quality Senior Associate - Responsibilities

  • Assist with the development of the firm’s compliance processes and procedures to ensure adherence with global policies.
  • Assist with reviews of Line of Service risk management and independence processes
  • Provide support to the Country Risk and Quality Associate Director and Manager on all Risk, Independence and Quality matters.
  • Liaise with key stakeholders in implementing and monitoring all risk management standards. This includes all processes and procedures relating to all the Risk Management Standards.
  • Maintain a repository of information for Risk Management methodology and best practice.
  • Carry out business relationship checks as and when required.
  • Manage the Annual Compliance Confirmation and local additional Independence Confirmation process and produce progress reports.
  • Support the roll-out of globally mandated risk management training locally and monitor completion.
  • Provide support for the firm’s Business Continuity Management programme.
  • Provide support for the firms Information Security Management programme.
  • Assist in drafting and monitoring progress against annual Risk and Quality action plans.
  • Assist with the production of monthly, quarterly and annual compliance reports and other adhoc reporting as required.
  • Monitor and update on a regular basis the firm’s Network Standards and Risk Management Standards documentation databases.
  • Support the client verification process as part of the firm’s client acceptance procedures.
  • Participate in the testing of compliance with the risk management standards and Network Standards.

Preferred skills

  • A degree in business management, technology or a related field from a recognized institution
  • Understanding of importance of Risk Management, experience within a professional services firm in a similar role is desirable.

Minimum years experience required

  • At least three years’ experience in a related business environment.

Required Skills & Competencies

  • Proven ability to facilitate classroom-based training.
  • Good working knowledge of IT systems
  • High level of tact and diplomacy and the ability to communicate persuasively.
  • Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information in a discreet and professional manner
  • Proven administrative experience and excellent organizational skills combined with the ability to develop improve and maintain administrative systems
  • Good project management skills and the ability to think proactively.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with others – at all levels of the organization
  • Ability to organize multi-task, prioritize and delegate appropriately.
  • Proven ability to deliver results on time when under pressure.
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and team-handling skills
  • Experience of working independently, as well as in a team environment
  • A commitment to and understanding of the principles relating to the firm’s

Method of Application

Interested and qualified? Go to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) on pwc.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply

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