PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC) Recruits Technology Senior Manager
Employment Nigeria
01-Jan-1970
NIGERIA , NIGERIA ,
At PricewaterhouseCooper (PwC), we're proud to be recognised at delivering quality service to our clients. We have our people to thank; after all, it's their contributions - the unique talents, ideas and opinions they bring to the team - that make us the business we are. To be part of the team is to be part of something special.
PricewaterhouseCooper Nigeria is recruiting to fill the vacant position of
Job Title: Technology Senior Manager
Job Reference Number: ADSP00054
Job Location: Lagos
Department: West Market Area
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.
Job Roles and 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.
Qualification and Requirement:
- A Bachelor's Degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or Engineering.
- Master's degree in business management or other related studies.
- Project Management certification.
- 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.
Mode of Application:
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Closing Date: 28th February, 2014
Sorry the application deadline for this job has elapsed
