Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Risk

Management Level
Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in risk and compliance focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients, providing advice, and solutions. They help organisations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls to mitigate risks effectively.

In actuarial services at PwC, you will be responsible for analysing and managing financial risks for clients through statistical modelling and data analysis. Your work will generate valuable insights and recommendations to help businesses make informed decisions and mitigate potential risks.

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Job Description & Summary:

We are looking for a highly analytical and collaborative Credit Risk Analyst to join our team and play a key role in evaluating client risk, supporting underwriting decisions, and enhancing risk management capabilities.

Responsibilities:

Role Overview

As a Credit Risk Analyst, you will lead due diligence reviews for Wealth Management clients and broker-dealers, assess financing and Prime Brokerage risks, perform portfolio and stress-testing analyses, and partner with Quantitative and Engineering teams to modernize risk frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

Lead due diligence reviews for Wealth Management clients and broker-dealers from onboarding through periodic reviews.

Conduct portfolio-based analyses, including stress testing, concentration reviews, portfolio analytics, and exposure assessments.

Evaluate financing and Prime Brokerage risks while ensuring alignment with risk appetite and governance standards.

Partner with Risk, Quantitative, and Engineering teams to enhance margin methodologies, stress testing frameworks, risk monitoring, and escalation controls.

Deliver clear, data-driven recommendations to senior stakeholders and risk forums.

Support risk decision-making through robust underwriting and risk assessment practices.

What We're Looking For

Experience in Credit Risk, Financing Risk, Wealth Management Risk, or Prime Brokerage Risk.

Strong analytical skills with hands-on experience assessing portfolios, risk metrics, and stress-testing outcomes.

Proven experience leading due diligence and underwriting reviews for Wealth Management clients and/or broker-dealers.

Ability to communicate complex risk concepts effectively to senior stakeholders.

Experience partnering with Quantitative and Engineering teams to improve risk analytics, monitoring, margining, or stress-testing frameworks.

Understanding of governance processes and escalation mechanisms within a First Line Risk/Credit environment.

AI proficiency with the ability to leverage AI tools for analysis, productivity, decision support, and workflow optimization while maintaining appropriate governance and controls.

Why Join Us

Work on complex and high-impact risk challenges.

Collaborate with industry-leading Risk, Quantitative, and Engineering teams.

Influence strategic risk decisions and framework enhancements.

Gain exposure to Wealth Management, Financing, and Prime Brokerage businesses.

Mandatory skill sets:

Credit Risk

Preferred skill sets:

Wealth Management

Years of experience required:

4 to 6 Years

Education qualification:

Graduation/Post Graduation

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills
Financial Reporting and Analysis

Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Actuarial Science, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Complex Data Analysis, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Financial Data Mining, Financial Modeling, Financial Risk Analysis, Financial Risk Management, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Presenting Financial Reports, Risk Analysis, Risk Model Implementation, Self-Awareness, Statistical Analysis Software, Statistical Consulting + 3 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
June 9, 2026

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