Senior Associate Product Development Digital Engineering

Job Summary:

At PwC our Operations Consulting professionals help organizations reimagine how they operateenhancing productivity improving efficiency and driving growth. Within our Product Development & Manufacturing (PD&M) practice youll focus on transforming how companies innovate develop and deliver products.

We leverage Digital Engineering (DE) to modernize and optimize the endtoend product lifecycleenabling faster innovation stronger crossfunctional collaboration and smarter datadriven decisions. Our approach integrates advanced digital tools agile methodologies and lean operational strategies to help clients bring highquality products to market efficiently and competitively.

As a Senior Associate you will play a critical role in delivering strategic insights and practical solutions across industries such as Industrial Manufacturing Technology Life Sciences and Consumer Markets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients to assess and improve product development strategies operating models and innovation pipelines.

• Identify process inefficiencies and lead transformation initiatives across engineering R&D and manufacturing functions.

• Contribute to the design and implementation of digital engineering solutions including PLM ALM and PPM systems.

• Support the development and deployment of cloudbased engineering platforms and analytics tools.

• Apply lean product development principles and agile methodologies to reduce cycle times and accelerate timetomarket.

• Guide clients on building connected product ecosystems and scalable digital platforms.

• Interpret operational and engineering data to generate actionable insights and performance improvements.

• Work crossfunctionally to support engineering decisionmaking data management and lifecycle integration.

• Help develop futurestate digital engineering blueprints and strategic roadmaps.

• Cultivate strong client relationships and contribute to thought leadership within the PD&M space.

What Were Looking For:

• Ability to respond effectively to diverse client perspectives and priorities.

• Creative and structured problemsolving approach using industrystandard methodologies.

• Critical thinking skills to break down complex systems and processes.

• Awareness of how your role contributes to broader strategic objectives.

• Data interpretation skills to support decisionmaking and drive recommendations.

• Growth mindset with strong selfawareness and openness to feedback.

• Comfort with ambiguity and proactive engagement in unclear situations.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree Masters degree preferred)

• 57 years of relevant experience

Preferred Industry Experience:

• Industrial: Automotive Aerospace Chemicals Manufacturing Construction

• Technology: Hardware Software Semiconductor Telecommunications

• Life Sciences: Pharma Biopharma Medical Devices Diagnostics

• Consumer Markets: Food & Beverage Consumer Goods Retail

Preferred Functional Experience:

• Digital Engineering Strategy & Roadmap Development

• Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Application Lifecycle Management (ALM)

• Engineering Cloud Solutions & Data Infrastructure

• Product Development Operations & Connected Platforms

Desired Attributes:

• Problemsolving and analytical thinking

• Financial modeling capabilities

• Proficiency with Excel PowerPoint and document development

• Strong interpersonal communication skills

• Teamoriented and clientfocused mindset