Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Managed Services
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
At PwC our people in managed services focus on a variety of outsourced solutions and support clients across numerous functions. These individuals help organisations streamline their operations reduce costs and improve efficiency by managing key processes and functions on their behalf. They are skilled in project management technology and process optimization to deliver highquality services to clients.
Those in managed service management and strategy at PwC will focus on transitioning and running services along with managing delivery teams programmes commercials performance and delivery risk. Your work will involve the process of continuous improvement and optimising of the managed services process tools and services.
Focused on relationships you are building meaningful client connections and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations you are growing your personal brand deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity you are comfortable when the path forward isnt clear you ask questions and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives needs and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firms code of conduct and independence requirements.
Job Summary:
The Financial Analyst Program Management is responsible for providing financial oversight analysis and reporting for largescale programs. This role requires expertise in Revenue and Resource Cost (RRC) Analysis Annual Recurring Cost (ARC) Analysis contract financial management and invoice processing. The ideal candidate will work closely with program managers procurement and finance teams to ensure financial compliance cost optimization and budgetary control for complex projects.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A):
- Conduct Revenue and Resource Cost (RRC) and Annual Recurring Cost (ARC) analysis to ensure financial transparency.
- Support budget planning forecasting and variance analysis for program financials.
- Track capital and operational expenses (CapEx & OpEx) and align them with program budgets.
- Develop and maintain financial dashboards and reports to support decisionmaking.
Contract & Invoice Management:
- Review and analyze vendor contracts service agreements and financial obligations for program .
- Ensure contract compliance with financial terms pricing models and billing cycles.
- Oversee invoice verification validation and approvals ensuring alignment with contract terms.
- Work with procurement and legal teams to negotiate contract amendments renewals and cost optimizations.
- Address discrepancies in invoices and ensure timely processing of payments.
Program Financial Governance & Risk Management:
- Monitor financial risks cost overruns and budget deviations proposing corrective actions.
- Ensure adherence to corporate financial policies GAAP IFRS and regulatory compliance.
- Support audit processes and financial due diligence for program financials.
- Conduct costbenefit analysis (CBA) to optimize financial resources.
Stakeholder Collaboration & Reporting:
- Partner with Program Managers Finance and Procurement teams to align financial goals with program objectives.
- Prepare financial reports executive summaries and presentations for senior leadership.
- Provide insights on costsaving opportunities efficiency improvements and financial trends.
- Coordinate with external vendors suppliers and finance teams for invoice and payment reconciliations.
Process Improvement & Automation:
- Identify opportunities to streamline financial reporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Leverage financial tools (SAP Oracle ERP Power BI Excel or Tableau) for automation and reporting.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives in cost management and financial analysis methodologies.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Finance Accounting Business or related field (MBA preferred).
- 5 years of experience in financial analysis program finance or FP&A.
- Strong expertise in Revenue and Resource Cost (RRC) and Annual Recurring Cost (ARC) analysis.
- Experience with contract financial management vendor invoicing and procurement processes.
- Proficiency in financial modeling cost analysis and budgeting techniques.
- Strong knowledge of ERP financial systems (SAP Oracle or Workday Finance).
- Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with Power BI/Tableau.
- Excellent problemsolving analytical and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CFA CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
- Experience in IT program financials software licensing or cloud cost management.
- Knowledge of GAAP IFRS and financial compliance regulations.
- Exposure to Agile financial planning in program management.
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Required Skills
Optional Skills
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Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
No
Government Clearance Required
No
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