Manager, Digital Project Management

At PwC, our teams in Scaled Engineering Services are dedicated to delivering reliable, scalable, and cost-effective technology solutions that enable clients to achieve operational excellence and business agility. These teams apply technical expertise and a strong service-oriented mindset to support the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of enterprise-grade IT systems and applications. Professionals in IT project and service delivery management, focus on leading and coordinating end-to-end execution of technology projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and within budget. This role involves leveraging strong planning, communication, and stakeholder management skills to oversee cross-functional engineering teams, manage client expectations, and ensure service excellence.

Requirements

Driven by commitment to operational excellence, as an experienced IT Project Manager, you will lead cross-functional teams, manage client engagements, and ensure the successful delivery of technology projects. You will coach and mentor team members, align project outcomes with client expectations, and drive excellence by leveraging your technical and project management expertise. In our dynamic and delivery-focused environment, you are expected to adapt to working across multiple clients, technologies, and teams; each with its own unique set of requirements and challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities. Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Effectively mentor others.
• Use the review of work as an opportunity to enhance the expertise of team members.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards, the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
  
  

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 Project Management team in Scaled Engineering Services you will oversee strategic planning and execution in digital business architecture. As a Manager you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff while maintaining exceptional standards in project deliverables and timelines. This role offers the chance to cultivate meaningful client relationships and foster an environment of continuous improvement and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee strategic planning and execution in digital business architecture
• Lead teams and manage client accounts to secure project success
• Mentor junior staff and promote their professional development
• Establish elevated standards for project deliverables and timelines
• Cultivate substantial client relationships to enhance collaboration
• Drive continuous improvement and innovation within the team
• Analyze project requirements and align them with client needs
• Utilize technology to enhance project management processes
  
  

What You Must Have

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business Administration/Management
• 12 years of experience
• Experience in a technical role such as software development, systems engineering, or IT management, to aid in understanding the technical aspects of projects
• Proficient in project management methodologies and tools (Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Microsoft Project, JIRA, and Trello
  
  

What Sets You Apart

• Master's Degree in Technical discipline preferred
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification preferred
• Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) certification preferred
• PRINCE2 certification preferred
• Overseeing strategic planning and execution in digital business architecture
• Cultivating meaningful client relationships and addressing client needs
• Developing and managing project plans, timelines, and resources
• Motivating and leading project teams in a collaborative environment
• Maintaining transparency with stakeholders through project documentation