Assurance - Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT) - Senior Associate at pwc

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

27 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

27 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

IT Audit, Data Analytics, Data Visualisation, Internal Controls, Assurance Standards, SOC 1, SOC 2, ISAE 3402, SSAE 16, Alteryx, SQL, Systems Implementations, IT General Controls, Client Collaboration, Team Supervision, Problem Solving

Industry

Professional Services

Description

Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary Kia ora, At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems. This is a place to keep growing. You’ll learn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities, and Aotearoa. A career in our Centre of Innovation and Technology (CIT) will allow you to develop and apply strategies that help clients leverage technologies so they can mitigate risks, streamline processes, and find operational efficiencies. We cover a wide range of disciplines, including audit risk evaluation, operational and strategic Information Technology processes, system implementation, data integrity, and cyber security to digitise audits. Ngā kōrero mo tēnei tūranga / About the role As a Senior Associate in our Auckland office, you will help clients solve problems and create value through data analytics in our audits. There’s ample opportunity to work with prestigious clients and develop the business and technical skills, knowledge and relationships needed to accelerate your career development. You will play a key role in shaping the capability, growth, and culture of this team of problem solvers, helping our clients solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. This is a full-time opportunity, with a minimum of 37.5 working hours per week. Your day-to-day could include: Delivering crucial business insights to clients through data analytics and data visualisation Helping businesses make sense of complex data sets Collaborating with clients to enable them to understand the value in their data Collaborating with a diverse team to develop innovative solutions and overcome challenges Supervising junior team members, training and coaching others Ngā pūkenga ka kawea mai e koe, ka whakawhanakehia rānei i tēnei tūranga / Skills you will bring or develop in this role Minimum of 2.5 years' experience in an IT audit role with a professional services firm. A bachelor's degree in computer science, info systems, accounting or finance. Experience supporting / working alongside team members to test internal controls, plan and deliver the IT component of complex assurance engagements and review and direct controls testing plans. Proven ability to support team members on engagements centered around IT controls including capability to oversee systems implementations, IT systems controls testing (e.g. automated controls, calculations, reports) and IT General Controls (ITGCs). Familiar with assurance standards such as SOC 1, SOC2 and other attestation type engagements (ISAE 3402 / SSAE 16). Experience in using data analytics tools Alteryx, SQL to deliver insights to clients. Ability making effective use of alternative delivery models (i.e. shared service /remote working models) to ensure seamless client delivery Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ Rewards - Discretionary bonus opportunities; generous referral bonuses; retail discounts & deals Growth - Global network; leadership development; A.I. tools and training; formal learning pathways Wellbeing - $250 annual wellbeing allowance; Life & income protection; Sonder/EAP/Headspace; 15 days’ paid sick leave; group-rate health insurance (eligibility applies) Reputation - PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us and you’ll accelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems. Flexibility - Flexible working; supportive coaching culture Time off - Two paid recognition days off provided each year during our annual summer shutdown period; purchase up to two extra weeks’ annual leave Whānau & community - Paid parental leave for all parents with flexible options and financial planning support; inclusive networks; paid volunteering leave Mō te aha tāu e tatari ana? / What are you waiting for? Belong to a community of problem solvers where differences are embraced. We’ll empower you with technology, coaching, flexibility and trust to make a meaningful difference. Learn more on our careers site at https://www.pwc.co.nz/careers.html. Grow here. Go further. Ngā whakautu ki o pātai / Your questions answered : Motuhake / Independence: Maintaining independence is fundamental to demonstrating that PwC has not been influenced by any relationships or situations that undermine our objectivity. This role requires an independence review process. Tono tika mai / Please apply directly: We’re not currently partnering with recruitment agencies for this role. If you’d like to be considered, please apply directly - we’d love to hear from you. Nau mai ngā tono wawe / We encourage early applications: This role may close before the listed date if we identify a suitable candidate. Atamai hangahanga / A.I. usage: Please note that secure, A.I.-enabled tools may support parts of our recruitment process, but all applications are reviewed and decisions made by our people. Please note: PwC Takes a break from 19 Dec 2025 to 12 Jan 2026. We appreciate you making an application. We will not be reviewing applications until our return to the office and will contact you when we return in the new year. Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes Job Posting End Date January 10, 2026 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.

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Responsibilities

As a Senior Associate, you will help clients solve problems and create value through data analytics in audits. You will deliver business insights, collaborate with clients, and supervise junior team members.