Overview
ARQ Senior Associate Jobs in Johannesburg, South Africa at PwC
Position: ARQ Senior Associate 2
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 actuarial services at PwC, you will be responsible for analysing and managing financial risks for clients through statistical modelling and data analysis. Your work will generate valuable insights and recommendations to help businesses make informed decisions and mitigate potential risks.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm’s code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Minimum years experience required
Mathematical, statistical or actuarial degree Mathematical or statistical honours or masters or professional qualification such as FRM, CFA or Actuarial
Additional application instructions
Team player
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Excellent verbal and written English skills
Excellent interpersonal skills
Strong leadership skills (determination), some experience in technical matters preferred
High energy levels and superior debating skills
Strong business acumen
4 to 10 years in financial services environment
Knowledge of financial services environment including credit risk, advanced analytics or insurance ris
Ability to program. Ideally in SAS, Matlab, R, Python or VBA
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Job Posting End Date
May 17, 2025
Title: ARQ Senior Associate
Company: PwC
Location: Johannesburg, South Africa
Category: Finance & Banking (Risk Manager/Analyst)
