PwC

Resourcing Senior Associate

Saint Helier Full time

Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Human Capital (HC)

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in people strategy focus on developing and implementing long-term strategies to align the organisation's human capital with its overall business objectives. This involves analysing workforce trends, applying the latest HR strategy, long-term workforce planning and improving overall employee experience.

In strategic workforce planning at PwC, you will focus on analysing and forecasting the organisation's current and future workforce needs. You will play a crucial role in analysing if the organisation has the right people with the right skills in the right positions to achieve its strategic objectives. Additionally, you will analyse data, forecast future needs, develop strategies, and collaborate with stakeholders to optimise the workforce and drive organisational success.

Role: Resourcing Senior Associate 

 

Location: Guernsey or Jersey 

 

Line of Service: Business Enablement, People Pillar 

 

Grade: Senior Associate 

 

Contracted Hours per Week: 37.5 hours  

 

PwC Channel Islands Overview 

At PwC CI, we help you build, accelerate, and sustain momentum in a world that never stops moving. With our tech-forward and people-empowered network, we provide expert assurance, tax and advisory services to turn challenges into opportunities. Leveraging deep expertise and advanced capabilities, we ensure you’re ready for any future, helping you act boldly and achieve real results. 

 

Job Summary: 

The Senior Associate in the People pillar provides a pivotal role in supporting the Resource Managers with the staffing and deployment of our firms' employees working across our highly dynamic professional services firm offering Advisory, Tax, Audit and other assurance services to a large portfolio of international and local clients.  

 

This role will suit an individual looking to progress their career in PwC, who is prepared to provide support to the Resource team and wider BCI stakeholders. You will work as part of a  

multidisciplinary team, with the passion and ability to upskill yourself. 

 

The role requires a high level of self-management and personal responsibility coupled with the ability to prioritise, organise and manage tasks and workload. You will have a customer service mindset, good technical skills and the ability to keep up to date with current and emerging technology. 

 

Responsibilities: 

As part of the resource team, this position is dedicated to optimising staff deployment to foster skill development, cross-project collaboration, and broadened perspectives, all while delivering valuable expertise to our clients. The successful integration of maximum capacity and firm growth is essential for the organisation's success. Collaboration, innovation, and a systematic approach to staffing deployment are core values of our team. 

 

Responsibilities include: 

  • Collaboration with the resource managers end engagement managers in the allocate of staff to engagements  

  • Assist engagement managers with immediate resourcing issues on a day-to-day basis  

  • Working with engagement managers to resolving booking conflicts  

  • Managing staff member time off requests 

  • Assisting engagement managers with engagement budgets 

  • Review time charged to confirm accuracy  

  • Manage Engagement Lead and Engagement Manager communication updates  

  • Reconciliation of engagement budgets to live resource bookings 

  • Support wider resource team with tasks as required 

 

Direct Reports: 

This role reports to: 

  • Resource Manager  

 

There are no direct reports into this role  

 

Qualifications & Certifications: 

  • We are unable to provide a work permit for this role. Candidates must hold their own right to work in Guernsey or Jersey.  

 

Skills & Experience Required: 

Essential skills: 

  • An enthusiastic and positive attitude with the eagerness to learn and drive own continual self-development. 

  • Able to demonstrate strong organisational skills and high levels of self-motivation. 

  • Strong prioritisation skills - ability to multitask, work well under pressure and tight deadlines, whilst supporting multiple stakeholders who might have conflicting priorities. 

  • Excellent communication skills and time management.  

  • Ability to work proactively/be flexible and make decisions where appropriate. 

  • Professional behaviours - High levels of discretion and understanding of confidentiality. 

  • Strong Interpersonal skills with the ability to build and maintain trusted relationships.  

  • Able to collaborate, build a rapport with colleagues/clients and work well as part of a team. 

  • Curious mindset to existing and emerging technologies to support new ways of working and the ability to embrace and adapt to new technology in a fast-moving tech environment. 

  • Accurate and consistent recording of time to support wellbeing and capacity. 

  • Role modelling inclusivity by demonstrating a sound knowledge of cultural differences, global mindset and inclusion and diversity. 

  • Demonstrate flexibility and agility to support the delivery of business objectives. 

 

Desirable skills: 

  • Data driven decision making  

  • Project management   

  • Budget & forecasting  

Travel Requirements: 

Inter-island travel may be required from time to time. 

 

The skills we look for in our people: 

All our people need to demonstrate the skills and behaviours that support us in delivering our business strategy. This is important to the work we do for our business, and our clients. These skills and behaviours make up our global leadership framework, Evolved PwC Professional. 

 

The Evolved PwC Professional focuses on two core behaviours: Trusted Leadership and Distinctive outcomes. Trusted Leadership is underpinned by core behaviours that Inspire, Empower and Evolve, and Distinctive outcomes is underpinned by behaviours that Champion, Build and Deliver. 

 

Diversity: 

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool as well as those who reflect the diverse nature of our society. We aim to encourage a culture where people can be themselves and be valued for their unique strengths. Creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business. https://pwc.to/2vY6KZm 

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

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Co-Creation, Communication, Conducting Research, Cost Analysis, Creativity, Data Analysis, Data Analytics, Data-Driven Decision Making (DIDM), Data-Driven Insights, Data Visualization, Demand Forecasting, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Human Resources (HR) Policies, Human Resources (HR) Transformation, Human Resources Information System (HRIS), Inclusion, Industry Trend Analysis, Intellectual Curiosity, Job Analysis {+ 23 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date