Acceleration Center - SPMS - PMO - Operations Lead
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Line of Service
AdvisoryIndustry/Sector
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Managed ServicesManagement 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.
Enhancing your leadership style you motivate develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching leveraging team members unique strengths and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.
Examples of the skills knowledge and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
- Take ownership of projects ensuring their successful planning budgeting execution and completion.
- Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality timelines and deliverables.
- Develop skills outside your comfort zone and encourage others to do the same.
- Effectively mentor others.
- Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
- Address conflicts or issues engaging in difficult conversations with clients team members and other stakeholders escalating where appropriate.
- 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.
Qualifications:
- Minimum Degree Required: Bachelor Degree
- Minimum Years of Experience: 6 year(s)
- Minimum English Proficiency: C1 Level
- Preferred Fields of Study: Computer and Information Science Management Information Systems Project Management Business Administration Engineering
- Preferred Experience: Prior Big 4 or like consulting experience; SAP.
- Certification(s) Required: CSM SAFe Scrum Masteror Project Management Professional (PMP) ACP.
Preferred Knowledge/Skills:
Demonstrates extensive knowledge and/or a proven record of success in planning and execution management for a Big 4 or like consulting organization specifically for large global clients including the following areas:
Planning and Execution Management
Leading a team to consistently deliver high-quality results
Establishing project governance
Helping build engagement teams
Utilizing an accurate view of project schedules to drive execution and plan effectively
Identifying the anticipated impact to project delivery through an effective risk management process
Establishing proper change management guardrails
Utilizing the knowledge of Statement of Work (SOW) and Change Order constructs to establish work performed is in scope and at the agreed upon level
Defining and delivering the end to endend-to-end support model with all key stakeholders across multiple delivery organizations
Financial & Value Management
Establishing standardized processes for the continuous generation and intake of project and product ideas
Implementing an approach to capturing and accurately forecasting project actuals and budgets
Developing a uniform project estimation process to facilitate effective prioritization and informed decision-making
Asset Management
Possessing a clear end-to-end understanding of the procurement process
Optimizing resource allocation and utilization to ensure efficient delivery
Establishing effective processes for vendor management as needed and ensuring effective procurement and contract management
Providing fully documented services which are updated and maintained throughout the life of the service and are aligned to project management industry leading practices
Establishing that appropriate lifecycle resourcing training tooling support and documentation is delivered with a formal project sign-off from all key stakeholders
Communication & Knowledge
Driving stakeholder engagement and expectations optimized for project outcomes
Preparing and delivering regular status reports to stakeholders providing updates on delivery
Establishing measurement and performance metrics such as KPIs and OKRs
Creating rapidly repeatable delivery and reporting standards
Ensuring active sponsorship and business readiness to effectively drive projects forward
Developing multi-level relationships with client and team members to establish project delivery goals are met as planned
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 Agile Methodology Analytical Thinking Business Process Improvement Coaching and Feedback Communication Costing Creativity Embracing Change Emotional Regulation Empathy Inclusion Intellectual Curiosity IT Project Lifecycle Learning Agility Optimism Process Mapping Process Standardization Professional Courage Program Management Project Budgeting Project Coordination Project Delivery 24 moreDesired Languages (If blank desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship
NoGovernment Clearance Required
NoJob Posting End Date
Employment Type
Full-Time
