About this role
Line of Service Assurance Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Risk Management Level Senior Manager Job Description & Summary
Making quality, risk management, and compliance simple and sustainable is central to our purpose at PwC. As a Senior Manager on the Risk and Quality team, you’ll play a vital role in providing expert risk and quality advice across a wide range of assurance issues. Working closely with partners and staff, you will help us navigate evolving regulatory, professional, and methodology requirements, supporting consistent quality delivery for our clients.
Why PwC?
At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health — giving you the chance to make a real impact. Here, your growth is our priority. You’ll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential.
Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we’re building trust and shaping the future.
What you’ll do:
• Interpret and apply relevant regulatory, professional, and methodology requirements, with a strong focus on new and emerging standards to drive quality and compliance.
• Support the implementation of critical elements of our System of Quality Management, including management of Aura libraries and other tools.
• Collaborate closely with project leads to create, update, and enhance guidance materials that inform quality and risk practices.
• Analyze and leverage data insights to provide timely, relevant quality support to internal stakeholders and inform decision-making.
What we’re looking for:
Core skills
• Strong expertise in assurance methodology with experience in Financial Statement Audit or Controls Assurance.
• Excellent communication skills complemented by a collaborative team ethos.
• Ability to work effectively from anywhere, managing competing priorities and stakeholder relationships.
• Proven ability to interpret complex regulatory and professional standards and translate them into practical guidance.
Desirable skills
• Prior experience in risk and quality advisory roles within professional services or related industries.
Don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply. We value all forms of experience that may be transferrable and relevant.
What you’ll gain:
• Leadership development programs and executive coaching designed to help you inspire teams and accelerate your career growth.
• A culture valuing diverse perspectives, empowering leaders to drive innovation and collaboration, learn more about our commitment to Inclusion and Diversity and First Nations Prosperity
• A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life.
• Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work, balancing what’s best for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together.
• Being part of a community united by purpose, delivering impact that reaches clients, communities, and the future you’re shaping.
We know that perks are as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offer here.
Ready to grow here and go further? Join PwC Australia as a Senior Manager - Risk and Quality Team and make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future.
We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic and to maintaining a safe, respectful workplace for everyone. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role.
No agencies please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications directly from individuals.
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Coaching and Feedback, Coaching and Training, Communication, Compliance Advisement, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Risk Assessment, Confidential Information Handling, Contract Review, Contractual Risk Mitigation, Contractual Risk Monitoring, Contract Writing, Creativity, Crisis Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security, Discretion and Business Ethics, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 40 more} Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? No Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date August 6, 2026