PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) Nigeria has been operating in Nigeria since 1953 through its predecessor firms of Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse. We’re one of the leading professional services firms in the country with offices in Lagos, Abuja and Port Harcourt, over 1000 staff and 31 resident partners.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: GRC – Senior Associate (Data and Analytics)

Reference Number: 125-NIG00246
Location: Lagos
Department: Assurance
Job Type: Permanent

Job Summary

• A career within our team will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations rethink their approach to GRC by leveraging data and analytics to offer truly innovative services and solutions to our clients

We support our clients with a range of services such as:

• Designing automated and data-driven solutions to assist management in maximising value from their data assets to reduce risk, improve efficiency and develop new business opportunities within governance, risk and compliance
• Designing and developing dashboards, visualisations and metrics to improve understanding of governance, risk and compliance processes, identify potential weaknesses and provide operational resilience
• Implementing and optimising governance, risk and compliance systems
• We are looking for motivated, enthusiastic individuals, who have experience with hands-on data analysis and an eye for innovation

Responsibilities
Specifically, the successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Analysing and interpreting big volumes of data from client including internal data systems and external sources
• Identifying, investigating and explaining trends and patterns in data using data tools, platforms and analytical tool kits
• Developing strategies for analytics to build advanced data visualizations and analytical models
• Developing predictive models using machine learning, natural language, and statistical analysis methods such as classification, time-series analysis, regression, statistical inference, and validation tools
• Project management skills in relation to data management projects, including developing project plans, budgets and deliverable schedules
• Providing training and coaching to junior staff or less experienced team members to develop technical competence and administrative skills
• Using data visualization skills and tools to analyze, package and communicate reports to key stakeholders, both internally and to external clients
• Supporting in identifying new opportunities for service delivery

Experience and Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Economics, Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Informatics, Operations Research, or other quantitative / relevant disciplines
• Minimum of 3-5 years relevant experience
• Experience using data storage technologies: SQL, NoSQL or other relevant technology
• Advanced data analytics, using platforms such as SAS, SPSS, R/S/S+, or other relevant platform
• Experience in data modelling
• Experience using data processing tools: R, Python, Spark, or other relevant tool
• Visualisation: PowerBI, Qlik,Tableau, or other relevant tool.

Application Closing Date
28th July, 2020.