About the role#
This is an 8-month co-op position within the Risk Services practice at PwC. You will work on data enablement and assurance tasks, helping clients make informed business decisions through data-driven insights. This role offers exposure to real-time risk assurance work and the opportunity to build foundational skills in data and technology.
What you'll do#
- Redefine how PwC delivers the audit of tomorrow by building an understanding of client information systems and developing automated solutions.
- Engage in specialized assurance tasks, including testing key client reports and ERP system conversions.
- Create Extract-Transform-Load (ETL) pipelines and develop solutions for industry-specific assurance.
- Help clients manage their data and ensure information reliability.
- Work with clients to set up and optimize processes for acquiring comprehensive datasets.
- Implement technology for data extraction and transformation to support end-to-end automation.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a post-secondary program with progress toward Canadian CPA prerequisite courses.
- Motivation to learn programming languages such as Python and SQL, as well as data platforms like Databricks.
- Interest in IT practices, security standards, and IT control frameworks.
- Strong analytical, conceptualization, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize work effectively.
- Capacity to work both independently and as part of a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Toronto, Ontario.
- Term: Fall 2027.
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time co-op.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About PwC
PwC provides audit, assurance, tax, and consulting services to clients globally. The firm operates as a network of member firms across 149 countries. It employs over 299,000 people. The organization focuses on professional services.
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