At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data. Those in information security at PwC will focus on protecting sensitive data and systems from cyber threats through risk assessments, security audits, and implementing robust security measures. Your work will help enable the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information assets for clients.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm& 39;s code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Cybersecurity team you contribute to the development and implementation of data governance strategies and practices. As a Senior Associate, you analyze complex problems, mentor others, and maintain elevated standards while building client relationships and developing a deeper understanding of the business context. You are responsible for leading data governance projects, defining strategies and roadmaps, and supporting technology implementation in a complex business environment.

Responsibilities

- Lead initiatives in data governance and strategy development

- Develop, implement, and maintain data quality processes to ensure data integrity across the organization. 

- Develop and implement data integration solutions for metadata, data lineage, and data quality. 

- Monitor data quality metrics and perform regular data quality assessments.

- Develop, implement, and maintain data quality processes to ensure data integrity across the organization by monitoring data quality metrics, performing regular data quality assessments, and collaborating with data owners and stewards to ensure compliance with data quality standards.   

- Collaborate with data owners and stewards to ensure compliance with data quality standards. 

- Guide and mentor team members to uphold exemplary standards

- Cultivate meaningful client relationships and understand their business needs

- Drive the execution of data governance projects and roadmaps

- Support the integration of technology solutions in complex settings

- Analyze intricate problems to deliver impactful solutions

- Foster a culture of continuous improvement and learning

- Maintain adherence to cybersecurity and information security protocols

What You Must Have

- Bachelor& 39;s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Applications, Computer Management, Computer Science, Computer and Information Science, Computer Programming

- 3 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Master& 39;s Degree preferred

- EDM Council DCAM Assessor, Data Governance & Stewardship Professional (DGSP), and DAMA Data Management Professional (CDMP) certifications preferred

- Managing projects with data governance strategy and architecture

- Leading Data Governance projects and defining strategy

- Deploying data lineage and data flow inventory solutions

- Implementing structured data archiving and lifecycle management

- Understanding data privacy and regulatory aspects

- Designing conceptual and physical data architecture

- Utilizing data quality tools for rule development

Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

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.

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. 

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. Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines: https://pwc.to/us-application-deadlines

The salary range for this position is: $84,000 - $202,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. 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