Risk & Independence Contract Specialist Senior Manager - Advisory Consulting Services

About the role

PwC's risk and compliance professionals focus on maintaining regulatory compliance and managing risks for clients. They provide advice and solutions to help organizations navigate complex regulatory landscapes and enhance their internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Lead initiatives in enterprise risk management, focusing on business continuity and risk model implementation.
• Guide teams in identifying and mitigating risks, ensuring operations and core business functions remain resilient against unforeseen disruptions.
• Negotiate risk, legal, and commercial terms in services contracts with clients (sell-side contracts).
• Evaluate contract and related performance risks, educate stakeholders and clients on contract provisions, and redline/negotiate contracts with clients' procurement, legal, and outside counsel.
• Develop internal controls to establish and reinforce contract compliance.
• Apply sound judgment to drive timely stakeholder decisions, document positions and approvals, and maintain clear audit trails throughout the contract lifecycle.

Qualifications

• At least a High School Diploma
• At least 6 years of experience
• Juris Doctorate degree preferred
• Leading the substantive negotiation of complex commercial contracts;
• Reviewing and redlining detailed risk, legal, and commercial contract terms;
• Understanding of professional advisory/consulting service offerings, performance details, and related business strategies, including large-scale technology transformations, vendor selection and assessments, small to medium scale system implementations and AI roadmaps, and business integrator/change management projects;
• Exercising an entrepreneurial, problem-solving mentality and autonomy in managing contract negotiations;
• Explaining contract terms and positions in a collaborative manner to both internal stakeholders and external contract parties;
• Driving process improvement by analyzing current contracting approaches and processes and improving contracting efficiency and overall experience.

Benefits

The salary range for this position is: $91,000 - $321,500. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance.