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$72K - 184K a year
Lead and manage AI/ML governance, risk, and control programs, mentor junior staff, and develop data-driven strategies using advanced technologies.
Requires 2+ years in AI/ML model testing, risk management, controls testing, or related audit experience, with knowledge of AI frameworks, regulatory landscape, and project management.
Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Assurance Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. In technology delivery at PwC, you will focus on implementing and delivering innovative technology solutions to clients, enabling seamless integration and efficient project execution. You will manage the end-to-end delivery process and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive successful technology implementations. 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's code of conduct, and independence requirements. The Opportunity As part of the AI Tech team, you will lead teams and manage client accounts for successful project delivery. As a Senior Associate, you will analyze complex problems, mentor junior staff, and maintain standards while delivering technology-enabled, data-driven solutions. This role offers the chance to cultivate meaningful client relationships and employ strategic thinking using advanced technologies like AI and cloud solutions. Responsibilities - Mentor and guide junior staff to enhance their skills - Utilize advanced technologies to drive data-informed strategies - Work with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals - Adapt to evolving project requirements and client needs What You Must Have - Bachelor's Degree - At least 2 years of experience in AI/ML model testing and validation, risk management, controls testing, or audit related to AI, analytics, or information systems What Sets You Apart - Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Data Processing/Analytics/Science, Statistics, Management Information Systems & Accounting, Mathematics, Physics, Economics and Finance & Technology, Business Administration/Management, Accounting & Technology, Regulatory Compliance preferred - Leveraging understanding of technological risks and internal controls - Knowledge of NIST, ISO and other risk management frameworks - Designing and developing AI governance operating models - Demonstrating knowledge of legal and regulatory landscapes for AI - Managing projects assessing governance, risk, and control programs - Leading AI/ML and emerging technology control efforts - Familiarity with TensorFlow, PyTorch, or LangChain coding frameworks - Subject matter knowledge to support thought leadership development Travel Requirements Up to 60% Job Posting End Date 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. The salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $184,440. For residents of Washington state the salary range for this position is: $72,000 - $212,000. 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 Are you ready to make a difference? Want to unlock new value by applying your unique perspective and talents? You can grow exponentially at PwC. Here, you can uncover hidden talents, build lifelong relationships rooted in trust and empathy and turn challenges into opportunities for innovation. We’ll help you grow your skills through challenging, meaningful work so you can go further.
This job posting was last updated on 1/9/2026