Technology Senior Manager Job at PwC Nigeria

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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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