Capital Projects Risk & Controls Senior Associate

<p><b>About the role</b></p><p><br />Join PwC's Capital Projects Risk & Control team, supporting major infrastructure and transformation programmes. You'll work with CFOs, programme leaders and audit stakeholders to provide assurance, improve commercial performance, identify risks and help clients protect value. This is an opportunity to develop expertise across capital projects, commercial strategy, technology and AI-enabled delivery while working on nationally significant projects across the UK.</p><p></p><p><b>What your days will look like</b><br /> </p><ul><li><p>Deliver workstreams within client engagements and manage stakeholder relationships.</p></li><li><p>Analyse commercial, financial and project data to identify risks and opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Support reviews of governance, project controls, supplier performance and delivery confidence.</p></li><li><p>Prepare reports and present findings to senior client stakeholders.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>This role is for you if</b><br /> </p><ul><li><p>You have audit experience and/or are a qualified chartered accountant.</p></li><li><p>You can analyse complex data and identify value and risk drivers.</p></li><li><p>You have strong report writing and communication skills.</p></li><li><p>You are experienced in stakeholder management.</p></li><li><p>You have an interest in AI, automation and data-enabled delivery.</p></li><li><p>You are interested in major infrastructure, capital projects or commercial performance.</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What you’ll receive from us</b></p><p></p><p>No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our <a href="https://www.pwc.co.uk/careers/about-us/reward.html" target="_blank">benefits</a> are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. </p><p>We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more. </p><p></p><br>

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