Transformation Risk and Advisory Senior Associate

Pwc Canada
Toronto, CA; US
On-site

Job Description

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.

As a risk management generalist at PwC, you will provide advisory and practical support to teams across a wide range of specialist risk and compliance areas.Job Description

Meaningful work you’ll be part of

As a Project Transformation, Risk Assurance Senior Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Supporting the design and implementation of programme governance and programme management strategies
  • Assisting in rolling out leading practice programme management services like benefits realization, quality assurance, decision management, document management etc.
  • Working with and presenting to senior programme leadership within large scale programmes
  • Delivering and/or assessing large complex programs or projects
  • Supporting Managers with responses to client proposals and drive impactful conversations with senior client leaders
  • Act to resolve issues which prevent effective team working, even during times of change and uncertainty
  • Analyze complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations
  • Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations
  • Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations
  • Develop a perspective on key global trends, including globalization, and how they impact the firm and our clients
  • Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

  • Significant hands on experience in Programme Management and Project Assurance of large Transformation projects
  • Proven experience supporting implementations of large complex system/transformation initiatives
  • Confident with implementing or performing project assessments, programme gateway reviews, risk-based reviews
  • Involvement within Public Sector (Municipal, Provincial, or Federal)
  • Certified Project Manager (PMP, PMI PMBOK, APM BOK, PRINCE2, MSP, MoR, Agile, or Benefit Realization)
  • Understanding of core project management process area (IT governance, quality assurance, or SDLC), project management software/tools, and/or ERP or industry specific applications
  • Self-motivated to begin and continue tasks committed to achieving project goals
  • Ability to effectively negotiate, problem solve, and influence through verbal and written communications
  • Ability to present reports to and negotiate findings with senior stakeholders and executive management
  • Fluent in French and English would be an asset
  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives
  • As a requirement, a Security Clearance is mandatory for all staff who’ll be engaged on these assignments. Prior to applying, please review the Government of Canada website to ensure you meet the eligibility requirements to obtain this clearance. This’ll become a condition of your employment with PwC should you receive an offer from us.

This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.

The salary range for this position is $65,600 - $109,300. 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 location. In 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 you’ll love PwC

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll 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: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Project managementProgramme managementRisk managementCertified project managerNegotiationProblem solvingInfluenceCommunicationPmpPmi pmbokApm bokPrince2MspMorAgileBenefit realizationRisk and compliancePublic sector

Salary

$65,600 - $109,300

year

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

senior

Posted

4/5/2026

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