Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
OperationsManagement Level
AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in project portfolio management focus on optimising project portfolios to drive strategic business outcomes. These individuals oversee project selection, prioritisation, and resource allocation to facilitate successful project delivery.Job Description & Summary: At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Within Advisory, PwC has a large team that focus on transformation in Government through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with government clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work pro-actively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he/she entrusted with.
responsibilities · Developing project Charter · Define project scope and deliverables that support business goals · Develop project plans and schedule · Set and continually manage project expectations with team members and customers · Draft and submit budget proposals, and recommend subsequent budget changes where necessary · Prepare proposals, RfP/bid submission documents and presentations · Plan and schedule project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools (Microsoft Project Management) · Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations · Issue status reports to the project team, analyse results, and troubleshoot problem areas · Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans · Define project success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout project life cycle. · Build, develop, and grow business relationships vital to the success of the project. · Conduct project “lessons learned” meetings and create a recommendations report in order to identify successful and unsuccessful project elements · Develop best practices and tools for project execution and management
Mandatory skill
sets:
Expertise in Technology Consulting / Implementation: · IT Consulting resource (generalist) - experience in govt sector consulting/ private sector consulting, eGov transformation, Smart city, ULB projects · Business Analyst/ Project management experience in Technology Implementation/ consulting projects · The candidate should possess post-qualification relevant work experience of 10+ years in Consulting /IT/ITES firm.
Preferred skill sets: · eGov Expertise: having experience in govt consulting, eGov transformation, Smart city, ULB projects · Exposure to international projects · Exposure to Large Transformation programs in the Public Services domain
Years of
experience
required: Associate – 3+ Senior Associate – 6+ Manager – 10+
Education
qualification:
· Post-Graduation: MBA (preferable) from a top-tier college with a very good academic record. · Graduation: BE/BTech/MCA/MSc (Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics). · Certifications Having one or more of the following certifications will be an added advantage: o PMP / Prince-2 / TOGAF / ITIL / COBIT
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Business AdministrationDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
TechnologyOptional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Business Case Development, Business Process Improvement, Change Control Processes, Communication, Costing, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Kanban (Project Management), Optimism, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Process Mapping, Process Standardization, Program Management, Project Budgeting, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Project Documentation, Project Governance {+ 18 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date