Financial Risk & Markets- Data & Technology - Experienced Associate

PwC•Chicago, IL

4d•$63,000 - $140,000•Remote

About The Position

As a Financial Risk & Markets- Data & Technology - Experienced Associate, you will leverage advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets, driving data-driven decision-making for our clients. Within our Technology Consulting practice, you will focus on utilizing data manipulation, visualization, and statistical modeling to support clients in solving complex business problems and optimizing their operations to achieve strategic goals. As an Associate, you will be driven by curiosity and contribute reliably to client engagements and projects. You will adapt to working with diverse clients and team members, each presenting unique challenges and opportunities for growth. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. In this role at PwC, you will build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities as you navigate through the firm. You will apply a learning mindset, appreciate diverse perspectives, and develop your potential while actively listening and expressing ideas clearly. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can grow your skills and deepen your understanding of the business context.

Requirements

At least a Bachelor's degree
At least 1 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Engineering, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Computer and Information Science, Economics, Finance
At least one of the following: a Certification in databases (Databricks, MS SQL), visualization tools (Power BI), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), or predictive modeling/ML (Python, SAS)
Demonstrating proficiency in data analysis and visualization tools
Utilizing machine learning techniques for financial risk analysis
Engaging in complex data modeling and statistical analysis
Applying algorithm development skills in data-driven projects
Excelling in dashboard creation and data integration tasks

Responsibilities

Conducting complex data analysis to extract insights and support data-driven decision-making
Utilizing advanced analytical techniques to optimize client operations and achieve strategic goals
Leveraging skills in data manipulation, visualization, and statistical modeling to solve business problems
Developing and maintaining data pipelines and integration processes to validate data quality and integrity
Creating dashboards and reports using tools like Power BI and Tableau to visualize data trends and performance metrics
Applying machine learning algorithms and predictive modeling to enhance data analysis capabilities
Collaborating with team members and clients to gather information and analyze facts for informed insights
Implementing data security measures and validation processes to protect sensitive information
Engaging in research and algorithm development to improve data analysis methodologies
Supporting client engagements by adapting to varying challenges and scopes within a fast-paced environment