At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data. Those in information security at PwC will focus on protecting sensitive data and systems from cyber threats through risk assessments, security audits, and implementing robust security measures. Your work will help enable the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets for clients.

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.

The Opportunity

As part of the Cybersecurity team you uphold the integrity, accuracy, and reliability of our data assets by collaborating with data stewards, analysts, and IT teams. As a Senior Associate, you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain elevated standards, focusing on building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context. This role involves developing and delivering data quality training, managing data quality issues, and implementing data governance policies to enhance data quality operations.

Responsibilities

- Collaborating with data stewards, analysts, and IT teams to maintain data integrity

- Analyzing complex data issues and providing solutions

- Mentoring team members to uphold exemplary standards

- Building and maintaining enduring client relationships

- Developing and delivering data quality training programs

- Managing and resolving data quality issues effectively

- Implementing data governance policies to enhance data operations

- Enhancing understanding of business context through data analysis

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Information Technology, Information CyberSecurity, Computer and Information Science, Forensic Science, or Cybersecurity

- 3 years of experience with at least 3-5 years of experience in data quality management, data governance, or a related role

- Experience in a specific industry such as finance, healthcare, or retail

- Knowledge of data privacy regulations and compliance standards

- Experience with data visualization and reporting tools

- Demonstrated experience with SQL

- Experience with implementation of Batch, and API pipelines

- Demonstrated experience with DQ tools like collibra, monte carlo, soda, informatica, anomalo

- Experience implementing data quality framework and socialization

- Knowledge of data observability frameworks

- Demonstrated experience with platform observability tools like datadog, Grafana, Splunk

- Experience driving incident management initiatives with thorough understanding of the stages of incidents

- Experience with reporting and analytics (tableau, etc.)

What Sets You Apart

- Master of Science preferred

- Certification in data management or data quality (e.g., CDMP, IQCP)

- Developing and maintaining data quality processes

- Monitoring data quality metrics

- Collaborating with data owners and stewards

- Leading root cause analysis for data issues

- Designing and delivering data quality training

- Utilizing data quality tools effectively

- Familiarity with data governance frameworks

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws.  At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance