Associate - Risk, Regulation and Fintech

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

FS X-Sector

Specialism

Advisory Generalist (entry level)

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively.

In regulatory risk compliance at PwC, you will focus on confirming adherence to regulatory requirements and mitigating risks for clients. You will provide guidance on compliance strategies and help clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes.

Role: Risk, Reg and FinTech Consultant - Associate Working in Financial Services Risk & Regulation, Financial Technology (FinTech) & FinCrime
Location: Jersey
Line of Service: Advisory
Grade: Associate
Contracted Hours per Week: 37.5

PwC Channel Islands Overview
PwC is a highly dynamic professional services firm offering Advisory, Tax, Audit and other assurance services to a large portfolio of international and local clients. The Channel Islands firm employs 600+ staff in offices across Jersey, Guernsey and Alderney and is part of an international network of 151 PwC firms employing over 364,000 staff.

Job Summary
The Risk & Reg / FinTech team forms the largest and most prominent part of our Advisory business with the broadest range of projects and client diversity across a variety of industry sectors but primarily focused on financial services. Our subject matter experts are engaged by clients locally, globally and across the wider PwC network, regularly working with PwC counterparts around the world.

The team is led by a UK & CI Partner, augmented with experienced Directors and a strong management team with excellent possibilities to progress given our continued and exciting growth.

The team provides advice and assistance based on deep financial, analytical and business process skills to help our clients improve the way they operate, innovate and grow, reduce costs, manage risks, leverage talent and change the way they do business.

We work closely with client staff at global organisations across all levels. We bring our insight, experience and thought leadership to large, complex projects in core focus areas including:

• Implementing cutting-edge global financial technology solutions

• Navigating local and international risk, governance and regulatory change

• Assisting with buy-side and sell-side Transactional Services (Reg Due Diligence)

• Managing multi-million pound financial services remediation programmes

• Leading global anti-financial crime consulting and managed services

• Empowering local businesses to overcome transformational challenges

• Operating model design, optimisation and implementation

We are looking for ambitious and experienced professionals to join our team as we continue to grow our business. Whether you can manage challenging and complex technology implementation projects, provide critical advice around complex subject matter or assist our clients in delivering and implementing business transformation, we are looking for you.

Responsibilities
You will work closely with senior personnel internally and crucially externally, be involved in a variety of engagements, interacting with clients and building business relationships across the region. Being part of a smaller, agile department, you will also have excellent opportunities to be involved in strategic initiatives, have input into the management of the business and contribute directly to the running of the practice.

Responsibilities include:

• Working with a range of clients where you will deliver a tailored service to meet their requirements

• Completing a diverse range of assignments as part of teams, working collaboratively within them

• Supporting the development of client project deliverables and creation of proposal documents

• Building relationships both internally within the PwC network and externally with client management teams on ongoing engagements

• Supporting the leadership and management teams with the Advisory growth agenda

• Ongoing development of in-depth industry experience and process expertise

• Continuously remain abreast of any new regulations published in Jersey and/or Guernsey

Direct Reports
This role reports to:

• Partner, Director, Senior Manager, Manager, Senior Associate