PwC

Transformation Assurance Managing Director

Toronto Full time

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Conduct and Compliance

Management Level

Managing Director

Job Description & Summary

As a Managing Director in Transformation Assurance, you will lead our Transformation Risk and Advisory team, bringing deep expertise in transformation delivery across IT, compliance and people change programs. You will be responsible for setting up and leading transformation teams, including the PMO practices, driving thought leadership and sales activities within a consultancy environment

Our transformation risk and advisory practice focuses on assisting clients that are going through large transformations ($100 Mil - $5 bil) by providing services that cover transformation strategy, transformation risk management, transformation program management or other related services. The core focus of this team is to work with clients that are going through large transformation programs and help them make these programs successful. We bring an integrated people, process and technology approach to these projects and can support the client from “strategy to execution” with their transformation program.

Meaningful work you’ll be part of  

As a Transformation Assurance Managing Director, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: 

  • Oversee end-to-end delivery, including project economics, across multiple consulting projects and teams. Lead the engagement team to deliver high-quality results on schedule, within budget, and meeting client and internal standards

  • PMO set up and delivery experience including reporting on progress to c-suite sponsors 

  • Manage an engagement team to the production of quality deliverables on time and on budget and in line with client expectations and internal standards 

  • Lead pursuit teams and proposal development including innovative approaches and methodologies tailored to address specific client transformation requirements 

  • Build new relationships and leverage existing relationships within the industry to identify large transformation programs where PwC can take a Transformation Risk & Advisory role 

  • Building strong networks within the firm to spot help ensure our clients see the best of PwC 

  • Identify gaps in the market and spot opportunities to create value propositions

  • Help clients develop business cases and justifications for transformational projects 

  • Stay abreast of key industry developments both within Canada and globally 

  • Understand the operational implications of client’s strategies 

  • Grow and develop our team through hands on training and coaching 

  • Define and develop new consultant assets and accelerators to support our services  

  • Promote and encourage others to value difference when working in diverse teams

  • Communicate complex material effectively in written and oral formats to various audiences 

Experiences and Skills you’ll use to solve  

  • Proven experience in leading PMO practices for large transformation programs / portfolio’s ($100M+ budgets)

  • Hands-on experience justifying, managing or delivering large business, compliance and IT transformations. Credibility with clients by demonstrating subject matter expertise and knowledge for Transformation delivery and associated key risks

  • Ability to develop and manage strategic client relationships while providing the highest quality client work across multiple client projects 

  • Track record of leading sales activities, including business development, proposal creation, and closing new consulting engagements

  • Managing and delivering significant business results that reflects strategic and creative thinking, individual initiative and motivating teams 

  • Extensive management consulting experience, with knowledge of strategy, operations, technology and AI to drive efficiencies

  • Demonstrated thought leadership in transformation delivery, including published insights, speaking engagements, or recognized expertise

  • An interest in upskilling for a digital world, technology trends and impacts of AI, an openness to learning new tools and improving operating models

  • Excellent leadership, organizational and verbal and written communication skills. Proven leader with extensive abilities to build solid and collaborative relationships with team members, foster a productive teamwork environment, and leverage diverse views

  • A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard 

  • An MBA or CA and Program Management certification or equivalent is considered an asset

  • PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer 

 

Why you’ll love PwC 

We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at: https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc 

 

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations, Métis and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism, colonialism and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity. 

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, Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Coaching and Feedback, Coaching and Training, Communication, Compliance Advisement, Compliance Oversight, Compliance Program Implementation, Compliance Risk Assessment, Confidential Information Handling, Contract Review, Contractual Risk Mitigation, Contractual Risk Monitoring, Contract Writing, Creativity, Crisis Management, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Security, Discretion and Business Ethics, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy {+ 45 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.

To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Be a part of The New Equation.

Chez PwC Canada, notre atout le plus précieux, c’est notre personnel. Et c’est en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons à cœur de créer une communauté équitable et inclusive de professionnels de la résolution de problèmes, dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment à sa place. Nous savons que l’expérience peut prendre diverses formes et, pour nous, donner confiance au public et résoudre des problèmes importants n’est possible que si notre milieu de travail reflète la diversité de la société dans laquelle nous vivons.

Nous tenons à répondre à vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande d’emploi, d’entrevue et d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation pour être parfaitement à l’aise, faites-le-nous savoir à l’étape de la demande d’emploi.

Pour en savoir plus sur l’inclusion et la diversité chez PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/fr/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Faites partie de La Nouvelle équation.