Data Analysis–Regulatory Reporting Associate

About the Role

Join PwC Acceleration Center India to support operations consulting work within our Operations Consulting practice. You will analyze client needs, review operational processes, and develop reporting-focused solutions to improve productivity, quality, and efficiency. As an Associate, you will be a reliable contributor, learning through project tasks, adapting to varied client situations, asking questions, and building technical skills while delivering work that supports team and client goals. You will help gather and interpret data, identify patterns, prepare regulatory reporting inputs, and contribute to process improvement efforts.

Key Responsibilities

• Collect, review, and validate internal and external Healthcare Professional (HCP) and Healthcare Organization (HCO) program documentation, including invoices, proof-of-service records, and contracts.
• Reconcile financial transactions, assess reportability in accordance with CMS guidelines, and ensure accurate and timely transparency reporting in designated systems of record.
• Identify and resolve data discrepancies.
• Escalate potential compliance risks or anomalies.
• Ensure adherence to established Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and applicable local, national, and international regulatory reporting deadlines.
• Collect, validate, and reconcile invoices for standalone HCP/HCO activities within designated systems of record.
• Review, classify, and categorize invoice line items based on spend type, nature of expenditure, and HCP/HCO participation.
• Support regulatory reporting and compliance review activities for pharmaceutical operations clients.
• Gather, organize, and validate process data from multiple sources to support reporting tasks and issue tracking.
• Perform data analysis to identify patterns, exceptions, and operational trends that affect reporting outcomes.
• Assist with process mapping, documentation, and workflow updates for compliance monitoring and operational support.
• Use automation solutions, digital tooling, and AI-enabled methods to streamline recurring reporting activities.
• Collaborate with senior team members to interpret findings and prepare clear summaries for client deliverables.
• Monitor tasks for accuracy, timeliness, and alignment with professional and technical standards.
• Contribute to process improvement efforts that strengthen operational efficiency, service operations, and quality of reporting.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Intermediate to Advanced Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with Smartsheet or similar workflow management tools is an advantage.
• Any Analytical course, Alteryx, Power BI, or Any other Data Analytics tools/Automation tools is a preferred additional skill.

Qualifications

• At least a Bachelor's degree. Preferred Fields of Study: BTech, BBA, MBA.
• At least 2–4 years of relevant professional experience in a highly process-driven and regulated industry, preferably within the pharmaceutical, life sciences, or healthcare sector.
• Experience in financial reconciliation, regulatory compliance, and an understanding of U.S. or global healthcare payer and provider regulations is preferred.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and consistently meet SLAs and report deadlines.
• Applying data analysis skills to regulatory reporting tasks.
• Supporting health and life sciences operations managed services.
• Gathering information from multiple sources and identifying patterns.
• Adapting quickly across client teams and changing scopes.
• Communicating clearly while listening, asking questions, and reflecting.
• Learning professional standards and building commercial awareness.
• Working knowledge of HCP/HCO transparency reporting, CMS Open Payments guidelines, and applicable regulatory compliance requirements is preferred.
• Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to evaluate HCP, HCO, and patient engagement activities in accordance with defined processes and compliance requirements.
• Effective interpersonal and collaboration skills, with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision and contribute positively to cross-functional teams.
• Prior exposure to transparency reporting, compliance screening, or background verification processes within the pharmaceutical or life sciences industry would be an added advantage.
• Oral and written proficiency in English is required.
• Strong team player with the ability to work independently with minimal guidance.