Financial Crime Associate

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. As a Financial Crime Associate at PwC, you will focus on providing comprehensive security solutions and experience across various domains, maintaining the protection of client systems and data.

You will apply a broad understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices to address diverse security challenges effectively.

• Providing support on client assignments
• Consulting with clients to identify, clarify, and resolve complex issues critical to their strategic and operating success by developing insight, conducting independent analysis, and meeting with clients to assure assignment progress
• Developing conclusions and recommendations, writing reports, assisting in client presentations and providing implementation assistance as required
• Proactively assist in the management of several clients, while reporting to Leadership
• Establish effective working relationships directly with clients
• Contribute to the development of your own and team’s technical acumen
• Keep up to date with local and national business and economic issues
• Be actively involved in business development activities to help identify and research opportunities on new/existing clients
• Continue to develop internal relationships and your PwC brand

• Bachelor's Degree (or higher) in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or similar quantitative field.
• Familiarity with AML regulation in Canada (FINTRAC) and its applicability to AML/ATF risk and models.
• Experience presenting technical information to non-technical Senior Management/Executive stakeholders.
• Significant experience preparing PowerPoint presentations for business development and project proposals.
• Ability to recognize data patterns, quantify potential issues, and identify solutions.
• Experience with reporting/dashboarding tools for AML performance and operational monitoring.
• Knowledge of machine learning (e.g., cluster analysis), AI development and advanced sampling methods.
• Experience building logistic regression models and performing sensitivity testing (e.g., customer risk rating models).
• Experience conducting sensitivity testing on watchlist/sanctions monitoring applications (i.e., name and payment screening).
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer.

This position ensures continuity and upholds our standards of excellence following the departure of a valued team member.

The salary range for this position is $58,400-$97,500. 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.

We are committed to offering competitive compensation and adhere to all relevant pay transparency legislation. During the hiring process, our Talent Acquisition team will provide details about our comprehensive total rewards package.

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life.

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