Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Not Applicable

Specialism
Technology Strategy

Management Level
Associate

Job Description & Summary
A career within Technology Strategy services, will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations develop strategies that transform their technology capabilities and solve their most critical challenges. We focus on building technology enabled and agile operating models, planning their new enterprise architecture into a differentiating capability system that helps them win in the market, leveraging digital analytics to enhance the customer experience and optimising business operations, and using modern management techniques such as robotic process automation and next generation sourcing strategies to help our clients get fit for growth.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Invite and give in the moment feedback in a constructive manner.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Identify and make suggestions for improvements when problems and/or opportunities arise.
• Handle, manipulate and analyse data and information responsibly.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.
• Keep up-to-date with developments in area of specialism.
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in the materials I produce.
• Build and maintain an internal and external network.
• Seek opportunities to learn about how PwC works as a global network of firms.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Basic Qualifications: Fluent in English - written and spoken

Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor's degree

Minimum Years of Experience: 1-3 years of PMO experience (Schedule mgmt., RAID mgmt., financial mgmt., status/steerco deck creation) in technical projects or business transformation

Sector: Both are a plus:

• Pharma/Healthcare sector knowledge
• Distribution industry experience (logistics, supply chain management, and the overall distribution network within the pharma industry)

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong Knowledge in PM methodologies and understanding of tools such as Jira, MS project, other MS office software.

Certification(s) highest preference (:

• PMI Professional in Business Analysis (PMI-PBA)
• Scaled Agile SAFe Scrum Master (SSM)
• Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
• PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrates extensive knowledge and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:

1. Project Planning and Execution:

• Assist in managing project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and budgeting.
• Demonstrate fundamental knowledge in industry-standard project management methodologies and frameworks (e.g., waterfall, agile, lean, etc.).
• Demonstrate fundamental knowledge all phases of project delivery (mobilization, design, build, and transition/close).
• Help monitor project progress and coordinate project activities, ensuring adherence to project milestones and deadlines.
• Support the identification, resolution, and mitigation of key risks and issues impacting project delivery.
• Help support the management project financials (managing project budgets, analyzing budget vs. forecast, understanding capital expense vs. operating expense)
• Demonstrate critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze data, identify patterns, and make informed decisions.
• Effectively support multiple projects at a time.

2. Teaming and Collaboration:

• Demonstrate ability to effectively communicate with their team and can write clearly and concisely (professional working proficiency in English is mandatory)
• Foster a collaborative and inclusive team environment, promoting effective communication and knowledge sharing.
• Proactively escalate risks/issues that could impact delivery.

3. Technology and Business Expertise:

• Possess a fundamental understanding of technology trends, tools, and methodologies relevant to the project (MS Suite, JIRA, SAP, etc.).
• Collaborate with technical teams to ensure the successful implementation of technology solutions.

4. Quality Assurance and Project Closure:

• Help conduct thorough quality assurance checks to ensure project deliverables meet the defined standards.
• Help conduct project reviews and lessons learned sessions to identify areas for improvement.
• Help prepare and present project closure reports, highlighting achievements, challenges, and recommendations.

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

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date
June 30, 2024