Position Title: Manager
Grade/Level:
Business Unit: Advisory
Sub BU: One Consulting : Social Vertical
Location: Gurgaon, Delhi/NCR
Position Type: FTE
Expertise Keywords: Program Management, IT delivery, Digital Transformation, Technology Consulting, Project Management
Preface:
At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We're a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services.
Within Advisory, PwC has a large team focus on transformation in Government through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with government clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work pro-actively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he/she entrusted with.
Broad Roles / Responsibilities:
- Managing large IT Transformation projects in the Government ecosystem
- Independently driving complex Digital Transformation initiatives in a multi stakeholder environment
- Client handling, stakeholder management, program management, vendor management, business process re-engineering
- Conceptualize the IT solution landscape, implementation model, and procurement model for IT projects
- End-to-end IT Project management and Contract management
- Oversee the implementation of the agreed IT architecture and Infrastructure
- Provide guidance and strategic inputs on various technology solutions that meet government client requirements
- Demonstrate extensive knowledge of governmental procurement procedures
- Lead RFP design and administration, ensuring complete alignment with client needs and industry best practices
- Exhibit proficiency in bid management, coordinating with client teams to ensure compliance and accuracy
- Engage extensively in program management operations, driving project delivery timelines, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management.
- Lead business development initiatives including responding to government RFPs and developing new solutions for clients
- Analyze complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations
- Understand the technologies used in digitization and e-governance projects
- Experience in conducting and monitoring capacity-building and training activities
- Coach others, recognize their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development
- Develop thought papers, concept notes and lead other practice development initiatives
- Managing client relationships and team management
Broad Experience & Expertise Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of work experience with at least 6 years of relevant work experience in Technology/Government consulting or similar e-Governance assignments in large scale projects in India as a Project Manager/leader/ Team Lead
Specific Past Work Experience Requirements
- Bid Process Management, Government Procurement, Technology consulting, e-Governance
- Must have engaged extensively in program management operations, driving project delivery timelines, budgeting, resource allocation, and risk management
Educational Qualifications
Certifications (in software)
- BE/B.Tech/MCA/M. Tech full time in any discipline. However, a degree in Computer Engineering/IT is preferable
- MBA from a reputed college with strong records
- Educational background in Information Technology, Engineering, or related fields is preferred
- PMP/PRINCE 2/ITIL certification is preferred but not mandatory
Personality traits (a must):
- Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to handle complex assignment independently
- Ability to work with ambiguity. Taking a systematic, structured view of situations.
- Ability to interact with client (senior government officials)
- Demonstrating willingness to get hands dirty and developing a problem-solving attitude
- Strong personal and professional presence and self-confidence, capable of working effectively with senior team as well as all other levels.
