Auckland - NZL, New Zealand
4 days ago
Risk & Quality - Senior Manager / Director

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

Kia ora, 

It’s an incredibly exciting time to join PwC New Zealand. We’re investing in the digital upskilling of all our staff, putting technology at the forefront of our solutions. Put your skills to work in new and unexpected ways, powered by the latest technology.   

Ngā Kōrero mo tēnei tūranga / About the role

This is a key leadership role within our Tax & Legal Services Risk & Quality (R&Q) team, supporting both our business unit and the firm-wide independence and risk functions. Based in Tāmaki Makaurau / Auckland, you'll play a critical part in ensuring PwC meets its regulatory and network obligations - bringing a strategic lens to compliance, governance and continuous improvement.

As a Senior Manager or Director, you’ll work closely with the TLS R&Q Leader, local and global teams, and business stakeholders to strengthen risk frameworks, lead technical initiatives, and influence firm-wide risk culture.

Your responsibilities include:

Leading R&Q investigations and providing expert guidance on audit independence and compliance

Preparing and delivering policy updates and training across the NZ firm

Acting as a senior escalation point for complex risk and regulatory matters

Partnering with business and network teams to implement new risk policies and drive innovation

Exploring and applying GenAI solutions to enhance risk and compliance processes

Ngā pūkenga kei a koe / Skills and experience

To be successful in this role, you bring:

6+ years’ experience in risk management, independence, or compliance within professional services 

Proven leadership in running risk functions or managing policy implementation at scale

Strong report writing, policy interpretation, and root cause analysis capabilities

High level of confidence using web-based systems, Google/Microsoft tools, and GenAI tools such as ChatGPT

Bonus: Deep understanding of audit independence frameworks and professional conduct requirements in New Zealand

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ

Unrivalled level of access to industry expertise, both locally and through our wider global network of member firms, where you’ll be enabled by cutting-edge technology.

PwC shows care to employees by providing life and income protection as part of our total remuneration package.

PwC's paid parental leave applies to all parents regardless of gender, so all our employees can be involved with raising their children

Enhanced leave capabilities - an opportunity to purchase additional leave and two staff recognition days available each year.

Digital upskilling through our Digital Academy.

Mo te aha tāu e tatari ana? / What are you waiting for?

At PwC, we support you through a range of financial and non-financial rewards and benefits. Discover a life that works for you with our diverse, inclusive and flexible culture. To learn how you can grow and shine in your career at PwC, please visit:  https://www.pwc.co.nz/careers.html  

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

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