Asso/Senior Associate - Data Analytics/It

& Summary

A career within Delivering Deal Value - Data Analytics / IT will provide you with the opportunity to help clients achieve maximum value on their deal transactions by solving transformational and other complex challenges. We focus on Leverage data analytics technologies to help our clients maximise the value of their data by generating actionable insights that provide real business outcomes. Work effectively cross engagement team members in analyzing data into obtaining business insights and research outcome. Manage work streams and project deliverables with other team members. And build strong internal relationships within Advisory services with other services across organization.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 an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. 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.

As an Associate, 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:

• Work with existing processes/systems whilst making constructive suggestions for improvements.
• Validate data and analysis for accuracy and relevance.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct
• Communicate confidently in a clear, concise and articulate manner - verbally and in written form.
• Share and collaborate effectively with others.
• Keep up-to-date with technical developments for business area.
• Seek opportunities to learn about other cultures and other parts of the business across the Network of PwC firms.
• Invite and provide evidence-based feedback in a timely and constructive manner.
• Follow risk management and compliance procedures.

As a Senior Associate, 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:

• Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.
• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and can explain the reasons for this choice.
• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.
• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.
• Delegate to others to provide stretch opportunities, coaching them to deliver results.
• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
• Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.

Job description Data Analytics

• Work effectively cross engagement team members in analyzing data into obtaining business insights and research outcome.
• Build strong internal relationships within Advisory services with other services across organization.
• Leverage data analytics technologies to help our clients maximise the value of their data by generating actionable insights that provide real business outcomes.
• Manage work streams and project deliverables with other team members.

Preferred skills Data Analytics

• Analytical and problem-solving skills combined with experience in leveraging data analytics to drive insights and business decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly and manage an environment of rapid change and development, and lead others through this process.
• Good understanding of statistical modelling, decision modelling and machine learning techniques such as regression, ANOVA, clustering, etc.
• Readiness to learn and eagerness to grow, not only in technical but also business acumen
• Experience and familiarity in the following analytics and visualization tools such as: SAS, SPSS, Tableau, Power BI and/or analytical programming language such as: R, Python.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and applying creativity to solve complex problems.
• Strong attention to details and ability to multi-task.
• Team player with good communication skills.

Job description IT

• Deliver merger and acquisition programs across industry verticals focusing on the IT function across the deal life cycle - IT Due Diligence, IT integration planning and execution, IT Divestiture planning and IT Synergy Assessments
• Develop and maintain productive working relationship with client personnel.Build strong internal relationships within Advisory services with other services across organization.
• Manage work streams and project deliverables with other team members.
• Facilitate client workshops for synergy realization, solution development and execution
• Lead functional and technical work streams while setting up the IT IMO and setup for the IT M&A planning and execution
• Support clients in the strategic planning of complex IT carve-outs and/or integrations

Preferred skills IT

• Exceptional communication skills and stakeholder management experiences.
• For Senior Associate: Minimum 3 - 5 years experience in a professional service firm with strong experience in delivering complex M&A IT integration, IT Strategy, IT transformation and implementation projects.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt quickly and manage an environment of rapid change and development, and lead others through this process.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills combined with experience in leveraging data analytics to drive insights and business decisions.
• Strong attention to details and ability to multi-task.
• Comfortable with ambiguity and applying creativity to solve complex problems.
• Readiness to learn and eagerness to grow, not only in technical but also non-technical skills.
• Minimum Bachelors Degree in Business Studies or equivalent (preferably specializing in IT and /or Operations)
• Experience and familiarity with ERP Applications (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards etc), Business Intelligence and Data Analytics platforms along with a working knowlegde of IT infrastructure.
• Experience and familiarity in data visualization tools such as: Tableau, Power BI, Qlik or equivalent.
• Functional expertise in finance, human resources, supply chain and IT functions and process areas. Ability to evaluate client IT, Finance and HR client capabilities, understand business strategy and develop respective operating models and structures
• Adequate project management skills, including schedule, scope, issue and risk management experience, change management, planning and analysis

Additional Skills

• Ability to articulate analytical findings to less-technical business-savvy audience.
• Technically inclined while being business focused and self-driven to keep up-to-date with the latest technologies.
• Good problem solving skills, can work with confidence unsupervised, and able to manage multiple concurrent work streams.
• Highly pragmatic, using technology to solve problems expediently.
• Ability to tactfully challenge in discussion without alienating.
• Team player with good communication skills.