Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job 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.

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 isn’t 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 Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

Key Responsibilities: 

Lead the development and implementation of comprehensive change management strategies that align with client objectives. 

Conduct in-depth change readiness assessments and stakeholder analyses to identify challenges and opportunities. 

Design and execute effective communication and engagement plans to ensure stakeholder buy-in and support. 

Develop and deliver training and development programs to prepare client teams for successful adoption of change initiatives. 

Monitor, evaluate, and report on the effectiveness of change management initiatives, providing insights and recommendations for continuous improvement. 

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and integration of change initiatives with broader business strategies. 

Mentor and guide junior team members, contributing to their professional development and success. 

Maintain detailed documentation of change management processes, activities, and outcomes for internal and client use. 

Required Qualifications: 

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Organizational Development, Human Resources, or a related field. 

Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in change management, change management consulting, or a related discipline. 

Proven experience in leading change management initiatives and influencing stakeholders at all levels. 

Strong understanding of change management methodologies and tools, such as Prosci ADKAR, Kotter’s 8-Step Process, or Lewin’s Change Management Model. 

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

Master’s degree or certification in change management (e.g., Prosci, CCMP) is highly desirable. 

Experience working in a consulting or client-facing role, preferably in industries such as preferably in industries such as technology, healthcare, consumer markets, or finance. 

Familiarity with project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, Smartsheet). 

Knowledge and Skills: 

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex challenges. 

Capable of managing multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment. 

Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail. 

Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating adaptability and resilience. 

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software applications. 

 

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, Communication, Costing, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Learning Agility, Optimism, Process Mapping, Process Standardization, Program Management, Project Budgeting, Project Coordination, Project Delivery, Project Documentation, Project Governance {+ 19 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

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