Software And Product Innovation Director
At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions.
Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionize industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.
Translating the vision, you set the tone, and inspire others to follow. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion, and a commercial mindset are all foundational to our success. You create a healthy working environment while maximizing client satisfaction. You cultivate the potential in others and actively team across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs, and leveraging our collective strength.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to :
Lead in line with our values and brand.
Develop new ideas, solutions, and structures; drive thought leadership.
Solve problems by exploring multiple angles and using creativity, encouraging others to do the same.
Balance long-term, short-term, detail-oriented, and big picture thinking.
Make strategic choices and drive change by addressing system-level enablers.
Promote technological advances, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
Identify gaps in the market and convert opportunities to success for the Firm.
Adhere to and enforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance) the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
As part of the Software and Product Innovation team you will provide strategic leadership in designing and implementing innovative insurance data models that align with client objectives. As a Director you will set the strategic direction, drive business growth, and mentor the upcoming generation of leaders while securing the utmost standards of integrity and quality are upheld. This role offers the chance to work with global teams, integrate advanced technologies, and shape the future of insurance advisory solutions.
Responsibilities
Drive business growth by identifying and leveraging market opportunities
Maintain adherence to the utmost standards of integrity and quality
Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement
Oversee project execution while maintaining client satisfaction
What You Must Have
Bachelor's Degree
At least 7 years of experience
In lieu of a Bachelor's Degree, demonstrating three years of specialized training and / or progressively responsible work experience in technology for each missing year of college.
What Sets You Apart
Master's Degree in Actuarial Science, Finance, Data Processing / Analytics / Science preferred
Certifications preferred : Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA), Fellow of the Casualty Actuarial Society (FCAS), Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Azure or Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Specialized Certifications, Project Management Professional (PMP), Certified SAFe Agilist
Leading large teams with a focus on talent development
Excelling in client-facing roles requiring strategic thinking
Demonstrating exceptional proficiency in written and spoken English
Managing multiple priorities under tight deadlines
Developing and executing business development initiatives
Director Finance Accounting • Buffalo, NY, US