Description
Established in the region for 40 years, PwC has around 8,000 people in 12 countries across the region: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, the Palestinian territories, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Our regional team operates across the Middle East bringing international experience delivered within the context of the region and its culture. We can bring the collective knowledge and experience of more than 328,000 people across the entire global PwC network in advisory, assurance and tax to help you find the value you are looking for.
Job Description & Summary
Join our Middle East Deals Risk & Quality (R&Q) team and play a key role in enabling the success of our Deals practice. As our business grows, so does the complexity of our engagements, making your role as an experienced Senior Associate vital to managing risk and ensuring quality. Your work will involve partnering closely with our Deals teams, guiding them through the engagement lifecycle, and contributing to the continuous improvement of our processes. We support Deals project teams throughout the entire engagement lifecycle from bidding through contracting and on into delivery, taking a partnership approach to work alongside and collaborate with partners and teams.
What to consider before applying
- This role has the option of being based out of our Riyadh or Dubai office
Role Responsibilities
- Responding to queries from Deals engagement teams, providing timely and solution-focused pragmatic advice
- Supporting the pursuit of large scale transformation opportunities, working alongside the Deals R&Q Team, the engagement Teams and other risk management functions
- Participating in raising and discussing contracting challenges, with support from OGC and senior stakeholders in the business
- Participating in special projects to deliver the continuous change that is needed to improve the quality outcomes and profitability of Deals
- Participating in developing and delivering training to staff across Deals
- Building trusted relationships across Deals and other support teams, acting as a dedicated business advisor
Role Requirements
- Experience in a client-facing advisory role
- Background in risk management, ideally within a Big 4 environment
- Strong interest in understanding and managing risks, including reputational, financial, and service permissibility risks
- Proactive and flexible self-starter with a positive attitude
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Understanding of emerging technologies and how they can be leveraged under the transformation agenda
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects
- Creative thinker with a willingness to develop innovative approaches
- Clear and confident communicator, with the ability to influence and adapt communication style for different audiences
- Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is preferred
Why You’ll Love PwC
At PwC, we're inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. You'll be part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, combined with our commitment to continuous development, 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.
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Yes
Government Clearance Required?
No
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