South African Technology & Innovation Centre (SATIC) is the latest part of PwC, a global brand delivering services for the biggest clients in the world. PwC leads the way in human led, technology enabled professional services, working with clients to transform their business and make it fit for the future.We are looking for candidates who bring in-depth market experience, who see technology as a way to enable and drive human innovation and who want to be a part of a community of solvers, to tackle the biggest challenges in society.If you are looking for a career where every day is different, where challenges are complex and where you can make a real difference, then we want to hear from you. By choosing to join SATIC, you are choosing to work with teams all over the world, harnessing the power of world leading tech and making a difference to real people’s lives.
Requirements:
NQF Level 7 and above (ZA)At least 2 years experience within consulting, or an industry business analysis/ operating model/ strategy/ fund, project, or programme management role.Ideally an industry recognised project or programme management qualification (e.g., Prince2 / MSP etc.).
Experience Required:
Experience of supporting delivery of transformation programmes. Experience in project and programme management—ideally in a change or transformation environment—including such capabilities in planning, scheduling, and RAID management.
Experience in transformation communications & stakeholder management, and engagement change monitoring.Experience in interpreting clients’ strategic, operational, and external drivers for change into coherent and logic recommendations.Experience in creating high quality visual outputs to communicate status, progress, business analysis outputs, and recommendations to clients.
Responsibilities of role:
As a Senior Associate within our Real Assets Portfolio team, you will work as part of a team of specialists with extensive tax and Real Estate industry experience to support delivery of projects that help our clients solve complex business issues and deliver client specific transformation. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Help us to deliver our firmwide purpose of building trust in society and solving important problems.Support the design and delivery of iconic, technology-enabled transformation programmes for some of the largest global Real Estate investment clients..Help to grow our multi-specialism Real Assets Portfolio team, developing the tools and techniques that will help our clients transform their ways of working and secure better outcomes for the people and places they serve.Support a safe delivery of our engagements through project or programme management techniques incl. risk and issue management, progress monitoring, implementation planning, finance monitoring, and communication & stakeholder management.Create visual and graphic outputs to translate our designs and recommendations into high quality client deliverables.Develop your own business, technical, and global acumen—learn new skills, keep up to date with emerging local, national and global trends, and help us bring the very best of our firm’s diverse and inclusive culture to our clients.Be innovative, take calculated risks, push yourself, and resist the temptation to take the easy option.Be an ambassador for the PwC brand and help us further develop our reputation in the UK and overseas.
Desirable skill sets include:
Understanding of transformation opportunities in the Real Estate tax or general Corporate Tax sector and what the general factors to be considered while conducting complex transformation programmes.Awareness of how such programmes need to leverage technology and an understanding of different approaches to transformation.Experience in developing requirements across processes, people, organisation, operations, and technology and information.Ability to articulate the business benefits of transformations and articulate the case for change.Practical and output focussed approach and a desire to make a difference.Excellent written and verbal communication skills to create client recommendations and outputs with concise, clear, and coherent messaging.
Role related attributes:
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Proactive approach and a self starter attitude.Ability to effectively prioritise and execute tasks in a high-pressured environment.Strong customer service orientation and relationship building skills.Ability to present ideas in business-friendly and user-friendly language.Keen attention to detail.