R&I Cybersecurity & AI Risk Senior Manager

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism IFS - Risk & Quality (R&Q) Management Level Senior Manager 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. Those in enterprise risk management at PwC will focus on identifying and mitigating potential risks that could impact an organisation's operations and objectives. You will be responsible for developing business strategies to effectively manage and navigate risks in a rapidly changing business environment. Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together. Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: - Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story. - Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities. - Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback. - Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations. - Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant. - Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels. - Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness. - Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements. The Opportunity As part of the Cyber, Privacy, Data & AI Risk team you will provide specialist assistance across cybersecurity, privacy, data, and AI risk. As a Senior Manager you will support the firm’s AI Governance Program development and manage risk while enabling major firm-wide AI transformation initiatives. This position allows for significant engagement with senior stakeholders and the opportunity to drive process enhancements in a rapidly evolving environment. Responsibilities - Provide specialized support in cybersecurity, privacy, data, and AI risk - Analyze and assess evolving risks in a dynamic environment - Work with cross-functional teams to enhance risk management - Develop strategies to mitigate potential cybersecurity threats - Communicate effectively to promote alignment on risk initiatives What You Must Have - High School Diploma - At least 6 years of cybersecurity, privacy, data governance, or AI risk management What Sets You Apart - Bachelor's Degree preferred - Demonstrating in-depth abilities as a team leader - Providing strategic risk management for AI initiatives - Assisting in governance efforts for AI programs - Delivering specialist risk management advice across domains - Staying current on industry trends and emerging risks - Managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment - Taking a cooperative approach with relationship-building capabilities - Having a self-starter mentality with a drive for enhancement Travel Requirements Up to 20% Job Posting End Date The salary range for this position is: $91,000 - $321,500. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.  PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy. Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws.  At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage. 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