About this role
Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Assurance Management Level Associate Job Description & Summary The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As an Audit & Assurance - PMaaS - Associate, you will play a crucial role in optimizing project portfolios to drive strategic business outcomes. You will oversee project selection, prioritization, and resource allocation to facilitate successful project delivery. Within our Assurance practice, you will leverage strong organizational and communication skills to effectively manage teams and stakeholders, confirming projects are delivered within budget and timeline.
As an Associate, you will focus on learning and contributing to client engagement and projects while developing your skills and knowledge to deliver quality work. You will be exposed to clients to learn how to build meaningful client connections, manage and inspire others, and grow your personal brand by deepening your technical knowledge of firm services and technology resources. You will be expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, embrace ambiguity, ask questions, and use these challenges as opportunities for growth.
In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will coordinate various projects, taking ownership and consistently delivering quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. You will build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities as you navigate through the firm.
Responsibilities
● Coordinating and managing project activities to facilitate successful delivery within budget and timeline ● Ensure the timely delivery of projects by developing (as applicable) the project plan (with the engagement team’s assistance), assessing risks throughout, driving conclusions, and reviewing / challenging the output produced by the team; ● Track progress of the project against the plan and reporting on status to key stakeholders; ● Monitor that required US/AC engagement team members will be available at the right time to complete the audit work; ● Develop positive working relationships with audit team members (on site US team members, specialists, and AC) and the client (as applicable); ● Maintain record of team huddle meetings and matters discussed, including actions to be taken. Update the team’s project plan and other tools (Aura, Connect, etc) to reflect changes to actions and responsibilities; ● Recommend, as applicable, project process improvements to improve effectiveness and quality of the project; ● Act as the focal point of information relating to the achievement of the project plan (for example, the PMAS Associates uses information received from the team to help achieve visibility of the project status and support good knowledge sharing practices.); ● Coordinate US/AC engagement team members’ access to tools, client systems, Shared drives, etc.;
What You Must Have
● At least a Bachelor's degree ● Oral and written proficiency in English required ● Minimum Years of Experience: 0 year(s)
What Sets You Apart
● Utilizing Agile Methodology for efficient project management ●Assist with the research and evaluation of opportunities for automation to drive standardized delivery of service offerings; ● Addressing creatively business challenges through the use of software tools and Artificial Intelligence (AI); ● Using written and verbal communication skills, including problem/conflict resolution; ● Creating professional networks (internal and external) and building relationships; ● Exercising appropriate judgment regarding confidential and sensitive information; using judgment to see the long-term impact of issues/ideas; ● Keeping stakeholders informed, including initiating and maintaining positive working relationships; ● Using technology to enhance, automate. and/or standardize processes to increase efficiencies; ● Possess knowledge of the audit process and understanding of fiscal planning, management, engagement economics, and budgeting;
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