Job Title: Technology Senior Manager
Employer: PwC – PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwCIL)
Department: West Market Area
Job type: Experienced Hire
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Reference Number: ADSP00054
Purpose of the Job: We are looking to recruit a Technology Senior Manager to Serve as the bridge between Technology solution set strategy implementation and management of assignments in Technology, focused on driving business through technology transformation
Roles & Responsibilities:
• Develop and manage Technology solutions while keeping up to date with technical industry development
• Engage successfully in complex and broad business issues through deep understanding of both the particular enterprise and industry specific issues
• Lead projects of high complexity through projects plans, economics, monitoring and evaluating risks, budgets and delivery of projects per required standards
• Identify and address client business needs through building, maintain and utilizing networks
• Ensure engagement economics through efficient project management, billing, collection and Work in Progress (WIP)management
• Lead broad range quantitative and qualitative research, applying the full suite of both primary and secondary analytical approaches from operational benchmarking to strategic client relationships
• Participate actively in industry thought leadership initiatives
• Demonstrate knowledge of risk management policies and standards and ensure engagement delivery is in accordance with those standards
• Building good cross function relationships and supporting key internal roles Support leadership in building and maintaining a pipeline of competent staff in the Technology solution set
• Lead, manage, coach, develop and mentor direct reports
• Strategically participate in the firm's activities
Requirements:
Education:
• A Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or Engineering
• Master's degree in business management or other related studies
• Project Management certification
Job Experience:
• Minimum of 7 years' experience in Technology Consulting in a professional services environment and 2-3 years in a management role.
• Experience gained in a developed country will be an added advantage
• Demonstrate conversion of opportunities from sustained strong business relationships
• Demonstrated expertise and a proven record of consistently selling successfully structuring and leading complex Technology programs, including an extensive knowledge of people-related competencies
• Demonstrated application of market and industry trends in order to develop business initiatives and relationships that help achieve business competitive advantage
• Demonstrated knowledge of information technology, particularly how systems and applications integrate with business processes and operations
• Demonstrated expertise working with the client's business units in developing IT strategy, Enterprise Architecture, IT applications and business transformation
• Demonstrated leadership skills and experience leading projects and diverse teams
• Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
• Strong strategic thinking skills
Job Knowledge Requirements:
• Leader in IT Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, IT project management
• Demonstrate industry knowledge and expertise in at least one the following industries:- Financial Services, Government Agencies, Consumer products and Telecommunication, Energy and Mining
• Expertise in compliance and risk review procedures, business processes and internal controls
Job Related Skills and Competencies:
• Excellent Business Development skills – Entrepreneurial and Commercial Thinking
• Exceptional Presentation, Communication and Facilitation skills
• Strong negotiation skills – Persuading and Influencing
• Strong creativity and innovation skills
• Exceptional Client Service – delivering results and meet client expectations
• Ability to adapt and respond to change
• Lead and Supervise teams and team activities
• Decide and Initiate action to achieve key business results within area of responsibility
• Excellent Relationship and Networking skills – Proven track record of dealing with senior client contacts
• Understand and live the PwC values
• Project Management skills – ability to manage across multiple and complex projects
• Adaptable to working and engaging with multiple cultures across the PwC network and across client environment
Shortlisting will begin immediately
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