Advisory Graduate Programme (AGP) - Start a consulting career in Risk Consulting
Shape how organisations deal with uncertainty.
Join our Advisory Graduate Programme (AGP) and accelerate your career in top-tier consulting. This structured 24‑month curriculum offers a unique opportunity to rotate through four distinct service areas, providing you with a holistic view of the business landscape before you specialise.
The Risk Consulting domain helps clients navigate financial and non‑financial risks, meet regulatory expectations and build trust in a complex world.
Upon successful completion of the programme, you will transition into a permanent Consultant role, aligned with your strengths and long‑term career aspirations.
Your Impact
* Analyse how institutions and regulators assess risk and compliance by working with banks and organisations and observing audits.
* Translate complex regulatory requirements into practical processes, tools, and recommendations aligned with clients' business models.
* Manage a broad risk agenda across financial and non‑financial areas including capital, liquidity, operational risk, compliance, cyber security, operational resilience, recovery & resolution, and model risk.
* Learn how end‑to‑end risk frameworks operate—from identifying top risks and setting risk appetite to designing controls, monitoring metrics, and preparing reports for management and regulators.
* Support advisory and audit by designing, improving, and independently testing risk and control frameworks.
* Collaborate with diverse experts to leverage multidisciplinary perspectives in financial risk, cyber, operational resilience, regulation, and governance.
* Develop analytical and interpersonal skills through projects involving new regulations, data analysis, and delivering tangible client impact.
Your Skill Set
* Master's degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or a related field.
* Up to one year of experience in risk analysis, modelling, consulting, or strategy; knowledge of credit risk, capital, or liquidity requirements is an advantage.
* Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and curiosity to understand complex systems.
* Ability to translate complex insights into clear messages for different audiences.
* High level of commitment and drive, with a proactive mindset to contribute ideas, seek feedback, and take responsibility early on.
* Flexible and open‑minded, comfortable working on new topics and adapting to changing priorities in dynamic, collaborative, and deadline‑driven environments.
* Fluency in German and English, with willingness to travel within Switzerland and occasionally internationally.
Take the next step
Join us for one of our exclusive recruiting days on 9th, 10th and 13th April 2026, at our Zurich office.
During these special days, you will:
* Gain insights from a keynote speech by our Consulting Partners.
* Engage in a case study to experience your future playfield.
If the match is right, expect a job offer within ten business days!
Click here to visit the AGP career page!
Any questions? We are happy to help.
Majulia Manokarathas
Recruitment Team
+41 58 792 11 46
About PwC
At PwC Switzerland, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're part of a tech‑forward, people‑empowered network and help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum across audit, assurance, tax, legal, workforce, deals and consulting.
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