The Advisory Risk & Quality (Advisory R&Q) team is responsible for the overall design, implementation, monitoring and continuous improvement of the whole Advisory R&Q Framework (policies, processes, systems and tools). At the same time the team has an overall mandate to improve all advisory processes, increase their efficiency and therefore provide valuable support to the engagement teams in conducting their day-to-day work.

Due to the continued growth of our practice, we are now recruiting a high caliber Experienced Professional to join our team in Athens. 

The role entails:

Support the R&Q team on the following:

• Identifying potential risks in the business and participate in the development of possible options for mitigating/managing those risks

• On-going consultations to engagement teams on Risk & Quality matters

• Monitoring and controlling of the R&Q related processes, ensuring compliance with our PwC Network Standards

• Communicating with relevant LoS internal teams and Firm Functions (e.g. OGC, Regulatory Team, Procurement, IT, Data Protection Team, InfoSec, etc.) or other Network Firms regarding R&Q/contracting matters

• Developing specialized knowledge on complicated risk areas of the engagement life-cycle, examples of which are related with but not limited to company research for input on the client acceptance process, handling of business relationships with third parties

• Re-designing and simplification of the Risk & Quality as well as other advisory related processes

• Developing of training material and provision of Advisory R&Q training to new joiners and existing staff 

What we are looking for:

• At least 2 years of previous working experience in delivering Advisory / Consulting projects

• Experience in delivering technology related solutions will be considered as an asset

• Strong academic record, including a Bachelor’s / Master’s degree from a top-tier university in Internal Audit, Risk Management, Business Administration, Corporate Governance, Management, Financial Accounting or other related field

• Excellent business sense and risk awareness

• Excellent organizational skills, ability to monitor, track and follow-up performance

• Ability to understand PwC’s company-wide Risk & Quality processes, with particular focus on Advisory related processes

• Process documentation skills

• Excellent skills in Microsoft Office and G-Suite (especially PowerPoint and/or Google Slides). Familiarity with additional digital technologies (such as Power BI and Alteryx) will be considered an asset

• A confident and positive attitude, focused on teamwork and effective communication with our colleagues

• Military services fulfilled

What’s in it for you 

PwC is all about people, encouraging high performance and quality. At PwC, you will have:

• Continuous training in top-class global methodologies and technologies

• Broad career development opportunities to grow as a professional 

• Access to a global network of firms and global mobility opportunities

• A comprehensive set of benefits around mental health and well-being through our Be Well, Work Well initiatives

• A comprehensive, flexible and competitive benefits program including life and medical plan, corporate mobile phone, rewards and recognition schemes, flexible working program and more benefits as you grow within the firm etc.

Who we are

PwC in Greece is the largest professional services firm in the country, with premises in Athens, Thessaloniki, Patras, Ioannina and Rhodes with more than 1800 employees. More than 250,000 people in 156 countries across our network share their thinking, experience and solutions to develop fresh perspectives and practical advice. This enables us to provide top-quality industry-focused assurance, tax and advisory services to our clients.
 

All applicants will be acknowledged and treated in the strictest confidence.

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