Data Compliance and Policy Senior Associate

About The Team

The Global Chief Data Office (GCDO) is a global function within PwC, recognizing the data-driven nature of the organization and the enablement of new digital practices. The Compliance and Policy function is responsible for helping PwC’s data assets be proactively and effectively managed, in alignment with global and local regulatory environments, to support the use of data in the global data strategy. The Policy team provides policy expertise to support the governance and responsible use of data in innovation and data handling.

To support these initiatives, we are looking for a data compliance and policy advisor to:

• Support the creation, drafting, and approval of both GCDO and network policies.
• Help develop and implement GCDO strategies, including supporting documentation around client, internal, and third-party data.
• Support alignment of the GCDO with the Global Office of Legal Counsel, Global Risk Management, and other global functions, developing deep working relationships built on trust.
• Provide ongoing support of alignment across GCDO pillars with Compliance and Policy functions.

We are looking for someone with a passion for data and data management, who has strong written and communications skills.

Job Description & Summary

Independently research, collect, and analyze information to develop and draft policies to support the Global Data Strategy and all functions across the GCDO. Manage and organize meetings with key global stakeholder groups throughout the document creation process, including information gathering, policy development, and post-publication activities (communicating published policies to stakeholder groups, completing routine policy refreshes, etc.). Manage the development and refresh of multiple policies at one time across multiple stakeholder groups, while routinely publishing completed content using dashboard reporting functionalities. Support territories with data-related policy development to facilitate a standardized and cohesive data management approach across the PwC network, consulting with subject matter experts and other PwC departments as necessary. Build relationships with data leaders, the Chief Data Officer community, and other stakeholder groups to understand their key challenges and working with subject matter experts to address those compliance and policy-related challenges. Continue to gain knowledge and develop an understanding of data compliance to support all Compliance and Policy Team initiatives. The role reports into the GCDO Compliance Leader and sits within the GCDO Compliance and Policy team.

Requirements of the role

• 2-3 years of experience in a professional environment.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Experienced policy research, analysis, and development skills.
• Ability to take a vague and/or ambiguous ask and develop an approach for a path forward.
• Business process development and documentation experience.
• Strong interest in data management and regulatory compliance.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Delivering in a highly matrixed, fluid environment.
• Collaborating in an international environment, comfortable with flexible working arrangements.

Our Benefits and Fun

Fast learning curve and potential for real career growth. It may sound like a cliché, but here, it genuinely happens. Fair compensation and time off in lieu (TOIL). 25 days of paid leave, 3 sick days, and 2 extra company-wide days off at the end of the year. High-end Ultrabook and an iPhone with unlimited data. Flexible benefits program with 45,000 points to use for holidays, education, meal vouchers, sports (including Multisport), health, or anything you enjoy. Strong support for your learning and development through our proven internal training programs, the PwC Academy, and (if relevant) external courses. Opportunities range from business and digital skills to AI-focused training for everyday legal practice, plus many other workshops to grow your personal and professional capabilities. We cover the cost of technical certifications and the time you spend preparing for them. Extra activities such as after-work events and volunteer days. Regular feedback and coaching, including access to a dedicated coach to discuss your development and career direction.

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, law, tax, consulting, and technology, data, or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop.

This year, we have successfully maintained the prestigious Equal Pay Certification, making us one of only four companies in the Czech Republic (and the only one from the Big 4) that demonstrably implements fair compensation practices regardless of gender.

Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together!

Key skills/competency

• Data Compliance
• Policy Development
• Data Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Stakeholder Management
• Risk Management
• Communication Skills
• Research and Analysis
• Business Process Development
• Global Data Strategy