PwC Canada is a leading professional services firm focusing on strategy consulting, and they are seeking an Associate in Technology Strategy Consulting. The role involves providing strategic guidance to clients on leveraging technology for business growth, optimizing operations, and developing transformative strategies in a digital landscape.
Responsibilities
- Developing transformative strategies to help clients navigate through digital disruption and reimagine their business for tomorrow
- Supporting the delivery of business led technology enabled transformation programs that places the users at the center, using agile design, development and implementation methodologies
- Leading and contributing to discussions with technology and business decision makers
- Ability to help others think critically and share complex technical solutions to non-technical audiences both orally and in writing
- Collaborating and contributing both as a team member and as a team leader, including providing coaching, feedback and guidance on work performance
- Prioritizing and handling multiple tasks, including researching and analyzing pertinent client, industry, and technical matters and utilizing problem-solving skills
Skills
- 1-2 years of relevant experience, either from consulting & professional services or in an industry role
- Bachelor's degree in technical background or business (computer science, software engineer and/or management)
- Strong communication, presentation and writing skills
- Understanding around the end-to-end value chain of IT applications and infrastructure, including relevant cloud solution offerings e.g. SaaS, IaaS and PaaS
- Experience advising on or developing product roadmaps, blueprints and implementation of roadmaps that align technology investments with critical business priorities
- Experience conducting maturity or needs assessments, identifying and prioritizing opportunities / projects, developing roadmaps and estimates, and building consensus
- Experience advising on and/or developing technology and IT operating models, including governance models and processes
- Knowledge of architecture, design and development of enterprise technology solutions, including information management, infrastructure and applications
- An understanding of agile software development and implementation processes and tools
- The successful candidate requires fluency in English, in addition to French as they will be required to support or collaborate with English-speaking clients, colleagues and/or stakeholders during the course of their employment with PwC Canada
- Scrum Master (and other agile certifications), PMP, ITIL, TOGAF, and other related technology certifications would be an asset
Benefits
- Opportunities to participate in variable incentive pay programs
- Competitive compensation package
- Inclusive benefits and flexibility programs
Company Overview
PwC Canada helps organizations and individuals create the value they're looking for by inspiring people & bringing perspectives together. It was founded in 1998, and is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario, CAN, with a workforce of 5001-10000 employees. Its website is https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/.