**Specialty/Competency:** Risk **Industry/Sector:** Not Applicable **Time Type:** Full time **Travel Requirements:** Up to 20% At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals. In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems. Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to: + Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development. + Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others. + Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential. + Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas. + Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback. + Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns. + Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness. + Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements. The Opportunity As part of the Data and Analytics team you engage in data analysis and contribute to client projects using tools like Python and SQL. As an Associate you focus on learning and contributing to client engagement and projects while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You are exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful client connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by expanding your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. You also develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing, using critical thinking to break down complex concepts and interpret data to inform insights and recommendations. Responsibilities - Engage in data analysis and contribute to client projects using Python and SQL - Develop skills and knowledge to deliver quality work in client engagements - Build meaningful client connections and learn to manage and inspire others - Grow personal brand by expanding technical knowledge of firm services - Develop a deeper understanding of the changing business context - Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts - Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations - Embrace ambiguity and use challenges as opportunities for growth What You Must Have - Bachelor's Degree - 2 years of experience What Sets You Apart - Master's Degree in Economics, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Mathematics, Financial Mathematics, or Data Processing/Analytics/Science preferred - Demonstrating experience with Python, R, or SAS - Familiarity with Java, C++/C#, SQL, Tableau, Alteryx - Understanding advanced AI/machine learning techniques - Possessing knowledge of financial services industry - Exposure to credit risk, market risk modeling - Familiarity with Bloomberg, Refinitiv pricing tools 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. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. The salary range for this position is: $66,000 - $78,000, 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 and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance