Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Oracle
Management Level
Director
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.
Those in Oracle technology at PwC will focus on utilising and managing Oracle suite of software and technologies for various purposes within an organisation. You will be responsible for tasks such as installation, configuration, administration, development, and support of Oracle products and solutions.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional, our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
Responsible for adherence to operational policies and achievement of portfolio performance to support business plans. Responsible for solution and pricing of proposals and supporting the sales process. Is accountable for managing a profitable revenue stream. Typically manages a relatively large number of individual contributing projects Provides oversight to projects within the portfolio to ensure high customer satisfaction in a profitable manner.
Demonstrated ability to follow solid project management principles and successfully manage projects of increasing complexity. Comfortable working in a matrix management environment. Strong influencing and negotiation skills to deal with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Product, technology or industry expertise relevant to the portfolio focus. Selling skills preferred. Ability to travel as needed.
As a Director,you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
- Support team to disrupt, improve and evolve ways of working when necessary.
- Arrange and sponsor appropriate assignments and experiences to help people realize their potential and support their long-term aspirations.
- Identify gaps in the market and spot opportunities to create value propositions.
- Look for opportunities to scale efficiencies and new ways of working across multiple projects and environments.
- Create an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.
- I promote and encourage others to value difference when working in diverse teams.
- Drive and take ownership for developing connections that help deliver what is best for our people and stakeholders.
- Influence and facilitate the creation of long-term relationships which add value to the firm.
- Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
Responsibilities
- Minimum 17+ years of total experience relevant to this position including 10+ years of Project and portfolio management experience.
- Should have multiple full lifecycle implementation experience with three end to end cloud implementations or 10+ years of Oracle cloud experience
- Should have exposure from requirement development / definition to solution design, implementation, data-migration, system testing, user acceptance testing and go-live.
- Exposure to SaaS and PaaS delivery models.
- Strong business writing skills and verbal communication.
- Strong analytical abilities and exposure to quantitative project management, including financials and metrics.
- Navigate the complexities of cross-border and/or diverse teams and engagements.
- Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.
- Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
- Strong people and team management experience
The Opportunity
- When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you’ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You’ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.
- As part of the Business Application Consulting team you will lead the strategic direction and execution of Oracle Cloud initiatives. As a Director, you will oversee multiple projects, maintaining customer satisfaction while driving business growth and maintaining executive-level client relations.
Responsibilities
- Lead the strategic execution of Oracle Cloud initiatives
- Oversee various projects to achieve exceptional client satisfaction
- Drive business growth through innovative solutions and strategies
- Maintain elevated relationships with executive clients
- Foster collaboration within the Business Application Consulting team
- Identify market opportunities and convert them into successful outcomes
- Promote a culture of integrity and excellence in service delivery
- Mentor team members to cultivate their professional development
What You Must Have
- Bachelor's Degree
- 17 years of total experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- 17 years of experience in project and portfolio management preferred
- 10 years of Project and portfolio management experience
- Proven ability in managing profitable revenue streams
- Demonstrating project management principles in complex projects
- Navigating complexities of cross-border and diverse teams
- Excelling in influencing and negotiation skills
- Promoting and encouraging diversity in teams
- Upholding the firm's code of ethics and business conduct
- Additional educational requirements as specified
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Job Posting End Date
