Transformation Consultant

Cape Town - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 2 days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs develop operational strategies and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes improve productivity and drive business performance.

As an operations consulting generalist at PwC you will possess a broad understanding of various aspects of operations consulting. You will provide comprehensive guidance and support to clients in optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. Working in this area you will analyse client needs develop operational solutions and offer recommendations tailored to specific business requirements.

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:

Concise summary ofjobsprimary purpose andobjectivesmentionthe roles significance.

This Senior Associate position will focus on a number of aspects within the Government and Public Sector Transformation team playing a key role in business development strategy and research design implementation and delivery across a range of potential/existingbusiness/institutional transformationurbandevelopmentprogrammemanagementinfrastructureservicesand resilience related projects acrossgovernment and public sector entities.

Key responsibilities:

Experience required:

Experience in the PublicSectorstate-owned entitiescitiesurbanenvironmentand infrastructure (preferably having experience in either:programmemanagementpublic utilitiesclimate/resilienceeconomicsor data related experience in the public sector inSouth Africa(preferably Cape Town).

Responsibilities of role:

Play a key role in the Government PublicSectorand Infrastructure space acrossgovernment entities/departments/ could include projects relating to public infrastructure water and sanitation Just Energy Transition Resilience Climate and the data/GIS agenda within the Government and Public Sector space. This will include research project andprogrammedesign andmanagementandstrategy execution and operations modelling andmanagementas well as the development of cross departmental (subject matter) solutions and coordination of planning and delivery.

Support on work within the team related to theabove mentionedtopics including project development/setup and budgetingprogrammeand project management risk management and ensuring quality project delivery.

Play a key role inbusiness development engagement management and project deliveryongovernment and public sector and urban developmentrelated topics. This will include working on responses to proposals expressions ofinterestand requests for information.

Development of Thought Leadership in the Public Sector/Infrastructure Dataprogrammedesignandprogrammemanagementspace.

Supportrolewithin the team playing a key role in working as a team member development of our marketing andcommunicationsand supporting risk management.

Skills and competencies:

Qualifications / Certifications:

Bachelorsdegree or in: Public Policy; Political Science;Programme/Project Management; Environmental Science; GIS; Economics; Data Science; Engineering; Engineering Asset Management Urban Development.

Skill sets

Public Sector Public PolicyPublic AdministrationProgrammeManagement Operations ManagementInfrastructurePublic UtilitiesAIandData skills working with data and insights into dataand using AI toolsprogrammeand project management communications leadership skills strong research skills people development and teaming skills project design experience.

Working conditions:

Work environment hybridmodel etc.

Data protection notice:

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By applying for this position you consent to the collection use and storage of your personal informationin accordance withPwCs data protection policy. Your information will be used solely for recruitment purposes and will not be shared with third parties without your written consent.

Equal opportunity employer statement:

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PwC is committed to transformation and employment equity in alignment with the Employment Equity Act of South Africa. We strive to create a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the demographics of our country. Our goal is to foster an environment where all employees can thrive and contribute to our shared success.

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship

Job Posting End Date

April 10 2026

Required Experience:

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Management LevelSenior AssociateJob Description & SummaryAt PwC our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs develop operational strategies and offer guidance and support...