Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in forensic services focus on identifying and preventing fraudulent activities, conducting investigations, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. Individuals in this field play a crucial role in safeguarding organisations against financial crimes and maintaining ethical business practices.

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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.

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

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor Degree

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications

Required Skills

KYC Compliance

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Risk Assessment, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Debt Restructuring, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Evidence Gathering, Financial Crime Compliance, Financial Crime Investigation, Financial Crime Prevention, Financial Record Keeping, Financial Transactions, Forensic Accounting, Forensic Investigation, Fraud Detection, Fraud Investigation + 13 more

Desired Languages

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

No

Government Clearance Required

No

Job Posting End Date

August 18, 2026

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