Financial Crime Technology Senior Associate

Line of Service

Advisory

Not Applicable

Fraud, Investigations & Regulatory Enforcement (FIRE)

Senior Associate

Our Financial Crime Technology practice, operating under Forensic Services, focuses on enabling businesses with technologies to proactively detect and prevent financial crimes. Our clients include banks, credit unions, and institutions across industry sectors. At the core of our expertise is an ability to extract insights from vast amounts of data to make informed decisions. Our collective knowledge from the PwC network and business partners allows us to bring creative solutions to the continually evolving digital landscape.

As a Financial Crimes Technology Senior Associate, you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve business issues, deliver high quality client service and operational efficiency.

• Working closely with cross-functional teams to provide valuable insights, drive process efficiencies, and contribute to enhancing clients’ compliance strategies
• Using leading‑edge technologies and software engineering principles to develop innovative solutions in enterprise risk operations, model implementations, tools development, and special projects as assigned
• Querying and mining large data sets to discover transaction patterns, examining financial data, and filtering for targeted information that utilizes both traditional and predictive/advanced analytic methodologies
• Communicating cogently when writing, speaking, and/or presenting to senior management, client personnel, client in‑house and outside legal counsel, compliance personnel, investigators, vendors or subcontractors, and team members
• Assisting practice leadership in creating proposals, budgets, work plans, and other business development activities as appropriate
• Fostering effective working relationships directly with clients and growing your own network
• Keeping up to date with industry trends and market opportunities

• Advanced proficiency in Java and Spring Boot for backend development
• Expertise in designing and integrating RESTful APIs
• Experience with Threat Metrix, TMX, Akamai, and Edge Worker for enhanced security and performance
• Secure data handling and management using SQL, Mongo
  
  DB, and DB2
• Knowledge of LDAP and directory services, specifically OUD
• Integration of SSO, MFA, OAuth2, OIDC, and SAML for robust authentication and authorization
• Deployment and scaling of applications using AKS (Azure Kubernetes Service)
• Utilization of Kafka for event‑driven architecture and messaging
• Frontend development skills with Angular
• Nice to have integration experience with Ping, Forge Rock, and Transmit platforms
• Proficient in CRUD operations within SQL, Mongo
  
  DB, and DB2 environments
• Unit testing using JUnit for backend and Jasmine for frontend code
• Hands‑on experience with JBOSS, Bitbucket, GIT, Confluence, and JIRA
• Knowledge of CI/CD and Dev Ops pipeline tools for automated deployment
• Familiarity with OAuth, event‑driven messaging, and API testing using Postman
• Operating system experience across Windows and Linux platforms
• Competency in JBoss scripting and CLI for server management
• This role doesn’t support completion of the Canadian CPA designation
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

This newly created role reflects our commitment to growth and delivering distinctive value for our clients and stakeholders.

The salary range for this position is $84,700 - $134,700. The posted salary range represents the expected hiring range for PwC locations in major city centres. Given our national recruiting approach, ranges may vary for positions in other locations. At PwC Canada, base salary is determined by your skills, experience, qualifications and work location. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may have opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs which are designed to reward individual and firm‑wide achievements.

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