Manager Advisory FS Risk Consulting Team
PwC
Zürich
Key information
- Publication date:09 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Place of work:Zürich
Job summary
Join PwC Switzerland, a leader in financial consulting. Enjoy a dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Advise local and international financial services on Non-Financial Risk.
- Enhance clients' risk management processes for efficiency and effectiveness.
- Conduct gap analyses and provide actionable recommendations.
Skills
- Degree in business or law; 5+ years in operational risk management.
- Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Excellent communication skills in German and English, French a plus.
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Your Impact
- Advise domestic and international financial service providers on Non-Financial Risk topics and new regulatory requirements (e.g., FINMA Circular 2023/1 Operational Risks and Resilience, Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), EU AI Act, etc.).
- Support our clients in making their risk management processes in the area of Non-Financial Risk, such as ERM (Enterprise Risk Management), ICS (Internal Control System), TPRM (Third Party Risk Management), Data Management, more effective and efficient with your knowledge.
- Conduct regulatory-driven gap/impact analyses and derive recommendations for action.
- Check compliance with supervisory requirements regarding operational risk management at financial service providers in Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
- Lead project teams, identify new trends, address current topics, and design, present, and implement state-of-the-art solutions for our clients.
- Continuously develop your technical know-how and soft skills through on-and-off-the-job training.
- Work in an inspiring team within an international network and regularly receive feedback from colleagues and supervisors.
Your Skill Set
- Completed studies in economics, law, banking & finance, or a comparable qualification, possibly supplemented by further training in Non-Financial Risk topics.
- At least 5 years of experience in managing operational risks (1st, 2nd, or 3rd Line of Defence) in the financial industry, auditing, and/or consulting.
- Ability to understand complex issues and communicate them clearly, concisely, and appropriately for the audience.
- Experience in leading and coaching employees.
- Proficient stakeholder management and ability to build and maintain trusting relationships.
- Used to working independently even in complex and time-critical situations, with a hands-on mentality.
- Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken. French skills are an advantage.
Interested in joining our team? In this case, we look forward to hearing from you and providing you with further insights into our daily work and your opportunities at PwC.
About PwC
At PwC Switzerland, we support our clients in building trust and exploring new paths so they can turn complexity into a competitive advantage. We are part of a technology-oriented and people-centered network and help our clients build momentum, accelerate it, and sustain it long-term in the areas of Audit, Assurance, Tax, Legal, Workforce, Deals, and Consulting.
