Fraud Risk & Control Advisory Director

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

About the role

As a Director, you will be a senior leader in PwC’s Fraud Risk & Control Advisory practice. You will shape our market proposition, lead strategic client relationships, and oversee major fraud and controls transformation programmes. You will provide deep subject‑matter expertise to clients on fraud risk, regulatory expectations, governance, control design, and organisational resilience, while driving the growth, strategy, and capability development of the practice.

What your days will look like

• Act as engagement leader on large, complex programmes, including fraud risk transformations, regulatory responses, and fraud operating model redesigns.
• Build and maintain senior executive and board‑level relationships, acting as a trusted advisor on fraud risk and controls.
• Drive business development activity, originate new opportunities, and contribute to revenue growth.
• Shape the practice’s strategy, propositions, thought leadership, and capability roadmap.
• Provide expert review and direction on high‑profile investigations, risk uplifts, and remediation programmes.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams and mentor senior managers, creating a high‑performing culture.
• Represent PwC in the market, contributing to industry forums, regulatory dialogues, and external publications.

The role is for you if

• You have extensive experience in fraud risk advisory, forensic consulting, operational risk, or regulatory‑driven change.
• You have a proven track record of leading large‑scale programmes and interacting with Boards, C‑suite executives, and regulators.
• You bring deep technical expertise in fraud risk management, control frameworks, governance, and regulatory expectations.
• You demonstrate strong commercial acumen, with experience in business development and revenue generation.
• You have exceptional communication skills and can convey complex issues clearly and credibly.
• You have experience working in large, global financial institutions or multi‑jurisdictional environments.
• You have expertise across financial services fraud domains, such as APP fraud, claims fraud, insider fraud, mule prevention, and payment risk.

What you’ll receive from us 

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions. 

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more. 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Risk Assessment, Corporate Governance, Creativity, Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, Debt Restructuring, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Evidence Gathering, Financial Crime Compliance, Financial Crime Investigation, Financial Crime Prevention, Financial Record Keeping, Financial Transactions, Forensic Accounting, Forensic Investigation, Fraud Detection {+ 24 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date

April 20, 2026