Bank Platform Transformation - Core Banking Modernization - Sr Associate

Industry/Sector

Banking and Capital Markets

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

The Opportunity

As a Core Banking Modernization Senior Associate you will support client work in business application consulting, focusing on core banking platform transformation, implementation, and process improvement. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex problems, manage assigned workstreams, build meaningful client relationships, and mentor junior team members while navigating ambiguity and interpreting feedback to deliver work that fits broader project objectives within our Advisory practice. In this role at PwC, you will help clients modernize core banking technology, contribute to application configuration and integration efforts, and bring a client-focused approach to operational efficiency, training, and support across the delivery lifecycle.

Responsibilities

- Analyzing core banking platform needs and translating business requirements into implementation workstreams
- Supporting client-facing transformation activities across core banking modernization, configuration, and integration efforts
- Developing functional documentation, process maps, and delivery artifacts for platform change initiatives
- Troubleshooting application issues and validating system behavior during testing, deployment, and stabilization phases
- Coordinating project tasks, timelines, and dependencies across technology, operations, and business teams
- Interpreting data and user feedback to inform recommendations for process improvement and automation
- Guiding junior team members through task execution, review cycles, and problem-solving approaches
- Building meaningful client relationships by anticipating needs and responding to changing priorities in complex environments

What You Must Have

- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 3 years of experience

What Sets You Apart

- Preference for a Master's or Masters of Business Administration degree
- Experience supporting core banking platform transformation initiatives
- Translating complex banking concepts into clear client deliverables
- Interpreting data to inform recommendations and delivery decisions
- Developing client relationships across diverse perspectives and needs
- Using analytical thinking to navigate ambiguity and solve problems
- Mentoring junior team members while managing multiple workstreams

Travel Requirements

Up to 40%

Job Posting End Date

The salary range for this position is: $77,000 - $202,000. 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

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

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