330 Pwc jobs in Kenya
Senior Business Analyst - Financial Services Technology
Posted 18 days ago
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Key responsibilities include:
- Gathering, analyzing, and documenting business requirements from stakeholders across various departments.
- Translating business needs into detailed functional and non-functional specifications for technology solutions.
- Creating process flows, use cases, and user stories to clearly define system behavior and user interactions.
- Facilitating workshops and meetings with stakeholders to elicit requirements and validate proposed solutions.
- Collaborating closely with project managers, developers, QA testers, and designers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Performing gap analysis to identify areas where current systems or processes do not meet business objectives.
- Developing test cases and supporting User Acceptance Testing (UAT) to ensure delivered solutions meet requirements.
- Providing subject matter expertise on business processes within the financial services domain.
- Contributing to the development of business cases and project proposals.
- Identifying opportunities for process improvement and recommending solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Staying abreast of industry trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements in financial services.
The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent experience. A minimum of 7 years of experience as a Business Analyst, with a strong emphasis on the financial services sector, is required. Proven experience in Agile/Scrum methodologies and the ability to work effectively in a remote, cross-functional team environment are essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills are paramount. Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex concepts to diverse audiences, are critical. Familiarity with financial products, regulations, and industry best practices is a significant advantage. Experience with business process modeling tools (e.g., Visio, Lucidchart) and requirements management tools is expected. This role is based in Ruiru, Kiambu, KE , but is fully remote.
Senior Business Analyst - Financial Services
Posted 13 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Elicit, analyze, and document business requirements from various stakeholders within the financial services sector.
- Create detailed functional specifications, user stories, process flows, and use cases.
- Bridge the gap between business users and IT teams, ensuring clear and accurate communication of requirements.
- Facilitate requirements gathering workshops, interviews, and brainstorming sessions.
- Support the testing and validation of solutions to ensure they meet business needs and quality standards.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and recommend solutions to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Contribute to project planning and estimation efforts.
- Mentor junior business analysts and contribute to the development of best practices.
- Maintain documentation of business processes, systems, and requirements.
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Business Analyst, preferably within the financial services industry.
- Demonstrated knowledge of banking products, lending processes, capital markets, or insurance.
- Proficiency in business analysis tools and methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, BABOK).
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid work environment, collaborating with both on-site and remote team members.
- Experience with requirements management tools (e.g., JIRA, Confluence) is a plus.
Lead Auditor - Financial Services
Posted 21 days ago
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Senior Strategy Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 14 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead strategic consulting projects for clients in the banking, insurance, and investment management sectors.
- Conduct comprehensive market analysis, competitive intelligence gathering, and financial modeling to inform strategic recommendations.
- Develop and articulate strategic roadmaps for clients facing challenges such as digital disruption, regulatory changes, and evolving customer expectations.
- Advise senior executives on business model innovation, operational efficiency, and growth strategies.
- Facilitate executive workshops and strategic planning sessions.
- Build and maintain trusted advisor relationships with C-level executives and key stakeholders.
- Manage project teams, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
- Develop proposals and contribute to business development efforts within the financial services practice.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory developments, and emerging technologies impacting financial services.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants within the financial services domain.
- MBA or Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, or a related field.
- 8+ years of experience in management consulting, with a strong focus on the financial services industry.
- Demonstrated success in leading strategy consulting engagements for major financial institutions.
- Deep understanding of banking operations, capital markets, insurance, fintech, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel III, MiFID II).
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Proficiency in financial modeling, market analysis, and strategic framework development.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior clients.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and teams in a remote setting.
- Experience with digital transformation initiatives in financial services is highly desirable.
- Strong business acumen and a client-centric approach.
Senior Auditor - Financial Services
Posted 9 days ago
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As a Senior Auditor, your responsibilities will include planning and executing financial, operational, and compliance audits for a diverse portfolio of clients in the banking, insurance, and investment management sectors. You will assess the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls, identify control weaknesses and process inefficiencies, and document audit findings. This involves developing detailed audit programs, performing substantive testing and analytical procedures, and evaluating the integrity of financial data and reporting.
A significant part of your role will be to lead and mentor junior audit staff, providing guidance on audit methodologies, techniques, and professional standards. You will be responsible for preparing clear, concise, and accurate audit reports, communicating findings and recommendations to senior management and audit committees. The Senior Auditor will also engage with clients to understand their business objectives and challenges, building strong working relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. You will stay abreast of evolving regulatory requirements and industry best practices, ensuring audit scopes remain relevant and comprehensive.
We are seeking candidates with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, and professional certifications such as CPA, CA, or CIA are highly preferred. A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in internal or external audit, preferably within the financial services industry, is required. Strong knowledge of auditing standards (e.g., IIA Standards), accounting principles (e.g., IFRS, GAAP), and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Central Bank regulations) is essential. Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are paramount, along with exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. If you are a detail-oriented auditor with a passion for ensuring financial integrity and operational excellence in the financial sector, and are seeking a challenging, fully remote opportunity, we invite you to apply.
Management Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 23 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage client engagements within the financial services industry, focusing on areas such as strategy, digital transformation, risk management, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency.
- Conduct thorough market research, data analysis, and diagnostic assessments to identify client challenges and opportunities.
- Develop strategic recommendations and actionable implementation plans tailored to the unique needs of financial institutions.
- Facilitate workshops, interviews, and client meetings (virtually and/or in-person as needed) to gather insights and build consensus.
- Prepare high-quality deliverables, including reports, presentations, and proposals.
- Mentor and guide junior consultants, fostering their professional development.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, emerging technologies, and regulatory changes impacting the financial services sector.
- Contribute to the development of our client's intellectual capital and thought leadership.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in management consulting or within the financial services industry, with a strong consulting track record.
- Deep understanding of the financial services landscape, including banking, insurance, and capital markets.
- Proven expertise in areas such as strategy development, digital transformation, operational improvement, or risk and compliance.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking abilities.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders.
- Experience working in a remote or hybrid capacity, demonstrating excellent self-discipline and collaboration skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and financial modeling.
- Ability to travel occasionally as required by client engagements.
Principal Management Consultant - Financial Services
Posted 9 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of strategic initiatives for financial services clients, including market entry, digital transformation, and operational efficiency.
- Provide expert advisory services to senior executives on critical business decisions, risk management, and regulatory compliance.
- Manage complex, multi-disciplinary consulting projects from inception to completion, ensuring high-quality deliverables and client satisfaction.
- Develop and present persuasive business cases and strategic recommendations to client leadership.
- Identify and cultivate new business opportunities, contributing to the growth of the firm's financial services practice.
- Mentor and develop junior consultants, fostering a culture of excellence and continuous learning within the team.
- Stay abreast of evolving trends, regulations, and technologies impacting the financial services sector.
- Collaborate with internal subject matter experts to leverage best practices and develop innovative solutions.
- Act as a thought leader, contributing to publications, industry conferences, and firm-wide initiatives.
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Senior Risk Analyst - Financial Services
Posted 21 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Identify, analyze, and quantify various types of financial risks across the institution's operations.
- Develop, implement, and maintain risk models and methodologies.
- Monitor key risk indicators (KRIs) and analyze trends to proactively identify potential issues.
- Assess the impact of market events, economic changes, and regulatory shifts on the institution's risk profile.
- Contribute to the development and execution of risk mitigation strategies and contingency plans.
- Prepare comprehensive risk reports and presentations for senior management, board committees, and regulatory bodies.
- Ensure compliance with relevant financial regulations and internal policies.
- Conduct stress testing and scenario analysis to evaluate the institution's resilience.
- Collaborate with business units to embed risk management best practices into daily operations.
- Stay informed about emerging risks and industry best practices in risk management.
- Mentor junior risk analysts and provide guidance on complex risk issues.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in risk management, financial analysis, or a related role within the banking or financial services industry.
- Strong understanding of financial markets, instruments, and regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel Accords).
- Proficiency in quantitative risk modeling techniques and statistical software (e.g., R, Python, MATLAB).
- Experience with risk management software and data analysis tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex risk information clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Professional certifications such as FRM, PRM, or CFA are highly desirable.
- High level of integrity and ethical conduct.
This remote role offers a significant opportunity to safeguard the financial stability of our client, contributing to risk strategies that impact operations linked to **Eldoret, Uasin Gishu, KE**.
Senior Risk Manager, Financial Services
Posted 8 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Develop, implement, and maintain the enterprise-wide risk management framework and policies.
- Identify, assess, and monitor key financial and operational risks across the organization.
- Conduct risk assessments, scenario analyses, and stress testing.
- Develop and implement risk mitigation strategies and action plans.
- Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
- Prepare regular risk reports for senior management, the Board of Directors, and regulatory bodies.
- Collaborate with business units to embed risk management principles into daily operations.
- Lead and mentor a team of risk analysts and professionals.
- Monitor emerging risks and trends in the financial services industry.
- Develop and deliver risk management training programs.
- Manage relationships with external auditors and regulators on risk-related matters.
- Utilize risk management software and tools to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
- Master's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in risk management within the financial services industry.
- Proven expertise in credit risk, market risk, operational risk, and compliance.
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks (e.g., Basel Accords, Dodd-Frank) relevant to financial institutions.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strategic thinking skills.
- Demonstrated ability to develop and implement effective risk management strategies.
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proficiency in risk modeling techniques and risk management software.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
- Professional certifications such as FRM or PRM are highly desirable.
Senior Risk Modeler - Financial Services
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain complex quantitative models for risk assessment (e.g., PD, LGD, EAD, VaR, stress testing).
- Validate existing models to ensure accuracy, robustness, and compliance with regulatory requirements (e.g., Basel III/IV, IFRS 9).
- Develop methodologies for model implementation and monitoring of performance.
- Conduct thorough back-testing and sensitivity analysis to assess model performance under various scenarios.
- Collaborate closely with business units, IT, and compliance teams to understand risk drivers and model needs.
- Prepare detailed documentation for models, including assumptions, methodologies, and validation results.
- Present complex modeling concepts and findings to non-technical stakeholders and senior management.
- Stay updated on industry best practices, emerging risk modeling techniques, and regulatory changes.
- Contribute to the development of risk appetite frameworks and capital planning processes.
- Mentor junior quantitative analysts and foster a culture of technical excellence within the remote team.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Physics, or Financial Engineering.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in risk modeling within the financial services industry.
- Proficiency in statistical modeling software such as R, Python, SAS, or MATLAB.
- Strong understanding of credit risk, market risk, or operational risk principles.
- Experience with data manipulation and analysis of large datasets.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Proven ability to communicate complex quantitative concepts clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks affecting financial institutions is essential.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a remote, deadline-driven environment.
- Experience with cloud-based analytics platforms is a plus.