Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
OperationsManagement Level
ManagerJob 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.In project management at PwC, you will oversee and coordinate various projects to facilitate successful delivery within budget and timeline. You will leverage strong organisational and communication skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders.*Why PWCAt PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "
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.
Role and 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 3 to 12 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:
12 years
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:
PMP / Prince-2 / TOGAF / ITIL / COBIT
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of TechnologyDegrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
eGovernanceOptional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Agile Methodology, Analytical Thinking, Business Case Development, Business Process Improvement, Change Control Processes, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Costing, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Kanban (Project Management), Learning Agility, Optimism, Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M), Process Mapping, Process Standardization, Professional Courage {+ 29 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
Government Clearance Required?
Job Posting End Date
