Senior Associate Consulting Technology Strategy

A career in our Advisory Acceleration Centre is the natural extension of PwC’s leading class global delivery capabilities

We provide premium, cost effective, high quality services that support process quality and delivery capability in support for client engagements

Job Description

As part of the TS&T team, the incumbent will play an important role in supporting PwC Canada engagements from India in driving the company's strategic and operational initiatives, implementing innovative solutions, measuring results early and often, and ensuring performance meets the desired targets

Job responsibilities mainly include activities driven towards delivering results conduct analyses and develop insights, prepare excel models, analyze large sets of data, support project lead, work directly with project teams and facilitate meetings to enable decision making, organize and prepare recommendations to address client problems, and participate actively in new business development, thought leadership and firm building activities

Position Requirements:

Knowledge preferred

PwC’s Technology Strategy & Transformation practice is aimed at providing client solutions that are directly related to the CIO/CTO, managing/transforming business functions and providing diligence with respect to technologies involved

Our range of services includes delivery of client engagement in the following areas:

Technology Strategy: IT Strategy, M&A / Due Diligence, Application Portfolio Assessments, Systems Advisory, Business Continuity & Risk, Business case development, Emerging technology and innovation

IT function transformation: IT operating model transformation and organization design, IT process and service management, DevOps and IT transformation, Technology governance, IT expert services, Agile transformation

Strategic IT sourcing: Strategic sourcing, Request-for-proposal support (design and build), Contract review and optimization, Contract negotiation services, Feasibility assessment, Transition support services

Cloud Advisory and Finops Cloud Strategy & Readiness, Cloud Governance, FinOps Strategy & Operating Model, Cloud Cost Optimisation

Architecture & Integration Technology effectiveness, Enterprise architecture, Digital business architecture, Solution architecture, Integration services

Technology project delivery Project and program management (PPM) services, Product management, Agile Services, Application development, Innovate and prototype technology solutions, PPM assessment services, Testing as a Service

Skills & Responsibilities

The incumbent should be able to demonstrate proven and thorough knowledge or success in supporting large teams through the design and implementation of changes to strategy and operations:

Conduct thorough research and analysis of client organizations, including their industry, competitors, and market trends

Collaborate with client teams to identify challenges, bottlenecks, and opportunities for improvement

Facilitate workshops, interviews, and meetings with key stakeholders to gather information and insights

Support RFP and Proposal response building

Work on Firm Reinvestment activities and support Thought Leadership

Analyze data and financial reports to assess performance, identify trends, and make data-driven recommendations

Develop comprehensive action plans, strategies, and roadmaps to address client challenges and achieve their goals

Present findings, recommendations, and implementation plans to clients in a clear and persuasive manner

Provide guidance and support during the implementation phase, working closely with client teams to ensure successful execution

Continuously monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of implemented solutions, adjusting as necessary

Requirements

3 to 5+ years of experience in management consulting, with a proven track record of delivering successful projects

Strong analytical skills and ability to effectively interpret and analyze complex data sets

Excellent problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a strategic mindset

Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas to diverse audiences

Proficiency in using various analytical tools and software, such as Excel, PowerPoint, and data visualization tools

Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

Demonstrated experience developing winning proposals

Ability to develop the approach, pricing structure, and team for a proposal

Qualifications

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree – Technology and Management (Business Administration) specialization preferred

3 7 years relevant experience preferably in Digital, Technology and Cloud in consulting or technology function of industries

Certifications relevant to any of the following or more areas -

Cloud-based service providers like AWS, Microsoft, GCP, etc,

TOGAF, ITIL 4, COBIT certifications

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

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