Line of Service

Internal Firm Services

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

IFS - Internal Firm Services - Other

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

ALL ABOUT PwC AC Manila

We are a community of solvers with a clear mission: to empower PwC member firms in over 20 countries by delivering quality services in Trust Solutions (Assurance, Tax), Advisory and Business Services, thereby building trust and driving sustained outcomes for our clients.

Our team of over 3,000 professionals brings together a diverse range of talents, creating a workplace that promotes inclusivity, innovation, collaboration, and a strong dedication to providing excellent client service. Through My+, we offer a brand-defining people experience in the areas that matter the most: Well-Being, Total Rewards, Development and Community.

PwC Acceleration Center Manila has been certified as a Great Place to Work for two consecutive years, highlighting its exceptional work environment and employee satisfaction. The center's commitment to inclusivity and diversity is evident in its practices and policies, fostering a culture of collaboration and respect. Additionally, PwC Acceleration Center Manila has experienced significant employment growth, attracting and retaining top talent while providing ample career opportunities and professional development for its employees.

Our firm's evolution is a testament to our commitment to growth and transformation. We are continuously expanding horizons, leveraging tech-driven teams to deliver unparalleled client experiences and groundbreaking solutions. Together, we forge the path to endless possibilities!

The Project Manager will add value to the center by providing standardized project management processes, and work closely with the Change Management team to deliver the assigned project in a timely, cost-effective and qualitative manner from the pre-planning phase through closing out of the project.

Professional Development: PwC is a renowned global professional services firm that provides extensive training and development programs. As a Project Manager, you can benefit from continuous learning opportunities, gaining new skills, and enhancing your expertise.

Diverse and Challenging Projects: PwC works with a wide range of teams across various industries, offering diverse and challenging projects. As a Project Manager, you can gain exposure to different sectors, work on complex initiatives, and broaden your experience.

Global Network and Collaboration: PwC has a vast global network of professionals, allowing you to collaborate with experts from different regions and cultures. This can provide valuable insights, diverse perspectives, and opportunities for international assignments.

Career Growth and Advancement: PwC offers a structured career path and opportunities for advancement. As a Project Manager, you can develop your leadership skills, take on more responsibilities, and progress within the organization.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Planning and Defining Project Scope: Project Managers are responsible for defining the project's objectives, deliverables, and scope. They create a detailed project plan, including timelines, milestones, and resource allocation.

Organizing and Leading the Project Team: Project Managers assemble and manage a team of individuals with the necessary skills and expertise to execute the project. They assign tasks, provide guidance, and ensure effective collaboration among team members.

Managing Project Budget and Resources: Project Managers are responsible for creating and managing the project budget, including tracking expenses, monitoring resource utilization, and ensuring cost-effectiveness. They also procure necessary resources and manage vendor relationships.

Monitoring and Controlling Project Progress: Project Managers regularly monitor project progress, track key performance indicators, and identify any deviations from the plan. They implement corrective actions, manage risks, and ensure that the project stays on track to meet its objectives.

Communicating and Reporting: Project Managers are responsible for effective communication with stakeholders, including team members, clients, and senior management. They provide regular project updates, report on progress, and address any concerns or issues that arise during the project lifecycle.

Educational Background:

Bachelor’s Degree in any of the following fields of study:

Finance, Accounting, Management Information Systems, Management Information Systems & Accounting, Computer and Information Science, Computer and Information Science & Accounting, Information Science, Economics, Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance & Technology, Business Administration/Management, Engineering, Accounting & Technology, Technology, Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics, and/or other relevant degrees

Essential Requirements/Skills:

Certification in Project Management 

At least 7 years of Project Management work experience 

A strong understanding of project management methodologies, tools, and techniques is crucial. This includes skills in project planning, risk management, budgeting, and resource allocation.

Excellent leadership abilities to guide and motivate teams. Effective communication skills are also essential for collaborating with stakeholders, resolving conflicts, and providing clear project updates.

Understanding industry trends, regulations, and best practices can help in making informed decisions and managing project complexities.

Skilled in identifying and resolving issues that arise during the project lifecycle. Make timely and informed decisions, considering the project's objectives, constraints, and stakeholder expectations.

Be adaptable and flexible, able to adjust plans, allocate resources, and manage risks effectively to keep the project on track especially in an agile PwC environment.

Other Capabilities:

Strong emotional intelligence to understand and manage their own emotions, as well as effectively navigate relationships and dynamics within the project team and with stakeholders.

Being able to find mutually beneficial solutions, manage disagreements, and maintain positive relationships is essential for project success especially during situations that require negotiation and conflict resolution.

Identifying and understanding the needs, expectations, and concerns of various stakeholders. Skills in building relationships, managing expectations, and engaging stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.

Strategic thinking skills to align project objectives with the broader organizational goals. This involves considering the long-term impact of the project, identifying opportunities for improvement, and making decisions that align with the organization's strategy.

Having a mindset of continuous learning and adaptability. Staying updated with industry trends, emerging technologies, and project management best practices to bring innovative solutions and adapt to changing project requirements.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred: Bachelor Degree - Management Information Systems, Bachelor Degree - Finance

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

0%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

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