Business Application Consulting - Program Risk & Quality Sr Associate

Specialty / Competency : Platform Engineering & Architecture

Industry / Sector : Not Applicable

Time Type : Full time

Travel Requirements : Up to 40%

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.

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.

The Opportunity

As part of the Business Application Consulting team you are involved in delivering consulting services and managing project risk assessments for various industries. As a Senior Associate, you analyze complex problems, mentor junior team members, and maintain exemplary standards while building meaningful client relationships and navigating ambiguity. You leverage your technical knowledge to anticipate client needs, develop project plans, and drive successful outcomes in a dynamic and virtual environment.

Responsibilities

Deliver consulting services across various industries

Manage project risk assessments effectively

Mentor and guide junior team members

Build and nurture client relationships

Utilize technical knowledge to foresee client needs

Develop and implement project plans

Drive successful outcomes in a virtual setting

Navigate and adapt to dynamic environments

What You Must Have

Bachelor's Degree

3 years of Consulting, Risk, or IT Audit experience

What Sets You Apart

Master's Degree in Accounting, Computer and Information Science, Finance, Management Information Systems, Business Application Programming, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Security, or Information Technology preferred

PMP, CISA, CISSP, or Agile certifications (including CSM, PMI-ACP, SAFe Agilist)

Excelling in project delivery methodologies and technology risk

Understanding emerging technology trends and risks

Leading teams to establish direction and motivate members

Developing project risk management strategies

Identifying and obtaining new service opportunities

Utilizing creative thinking and flexibility in tasks

Building and sustaining meaningful client relationships

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PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy :

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.

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The salary range for this position is : $77,000 - $202,000, plus individuals may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. For roles that are based in Maryland, this is the listed salary range for this position. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link :