Acceleration Center - SPMS - PMO - Operations Lead
Apply locations: Mexico City, Queretaro, Monterrey, Guadalajara
Time type: Full time
Posted on: Posted 19 Days Ago
Job requisition id: 589484WD
Line of ServiceAdvisory
Industry/SectorNot Applicable
SpecialismManaged Services
Management LevelManager
Job Description & SummaryAt 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 member's 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.
Key ResponsibilitiesExamples 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 Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.QualificationsMinimum Degree Required: Bachelor DegreeMinimum Years of Experience: 6 year(s)Minimum English Proficiency: C1 LevelPreferred Fields of Study: Computer and Information Science, Management Information Systems, Project Management, Business Administration, EngineeringPreferred Experience: Prior Big 4 or like consulting experience; SAP.Certification(s) Required: CSM, SAFe Scrum Master or Project Management Professional (PMP), ACP.Preferred Knowledge/SkillsDemonstrates 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 ManagementLeading a team to consistently deliver high-quality resultsEstablishing project governanceHelping build engagement teamsUtilizing an accurate view of project schedules to drive execution and plan effectivelyIdentifying the anticipated impact to project delivery through an effective risk management processEstablishing proper change management guardrailsUtilizing the knowledge of Statement of Work (SOW) and Change Order constructs to establish work performed is in scope and at the agreed upon levelDefining and delivering the end-to-end support model with all key stakeholders across multiple delivery organizationsFinancial & Value ManagementEstablishing standardized processes for the continuous generation and intake of project and product ideasImplementing an approach to capturing and accurately forecasting project actuals and budgetsDeveloping a uniform project estimation process to facilitate effective prioritization and informed decision-makingAsset ManagementPossessing a clear end-to-end understanding of the procurement processOptimizing resource allocation and utilization to ensure efficient deliveryEstablishing effective processes for vendor management, as needed, and ensuring effective procurement and contract managementProviding fully documented services which are updated and maintained throughout the life of the service and are aligned to project management industry leading practicesEstablishing that appropriate lifecycle resourcing, training, tooling, support and documentation is delivered with a formal project sign-off from all key stakeholdersCommunication & KnowledgeDriving stakeholder engagement and expectations optimized for project outcomesPreparing and delivering regular status reports to stakeholders, providing updates on deliveryEstablishing measurement and performance metrics such as KPIs and OKRsCreating rapidly repeatable delivery and reporting standardsEnsuring active sponsorship and business readiness to effectively drive projects forwardDeveloping multi-level relationships with client and team members to establish project delivery goals are met as plannedAbout UsYou know us.
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