Junior Management Consultant – Process Excellence & Continuous Improvement

Details of the offer

Description
Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Workforce Transformation
Management Level
Senior Associate
Job Description & Summary
A career in our Financial Services Consulting practice, within General Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world's largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.
As a member of the team, you'll work with clients to define their vision and plan how to get there. We deliver the technological solutions organisations need to compete and grow and build a lasting legacy of improvement and performance, partnering with best in class technologies and solution sets. In joining, you'll help our clients understand and evolve the way they align Information Technology with their business strategy, create integrated end to end solutions, and use enterprise applications to solve complex business problems.
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.
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:
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.
Demonstrate critical thinking and the ability to bring order to unstructured problems.
Use a broad range of tools and techniques to extract insights from current industry or sector trends.
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 straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.
Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.
Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
Minimum Requirements:
Postgraduate degree from a top-tier university in Information Systems, Engineering, or any relevant degree with a focus on analytical thinking.
1-3 years of work experience within the industry or with a reputable consulting firm.
Strong data analytics skills.
ETL experience using tools such as SQL, Alteryx, or similar.
Exposure to process improvement, continuous improvement, and automation.
Prior consulting experience and strong industry domain knowledge are advantageous.
Skills:
Familiarity with system analysis, Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Excel, data analysis, and business requirement modeling.
Experience using coding languages for statistical analysis (Python, R, etc.).
Data transformation experience using tools such as Alteryx, SQL.
Familiarity with agile methodologies, Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, and Scrum methodologies.
RPA experience and knowledge are a plus.
Cloud knowledge and certifications in Azure or AWS are a plus.
Process mining experience is a plus.
Responsibilities:
Understand business needs and analyze business requirements related to potential process changes or transformations.
Facilitate workshops, build key relationships with stakeholders, and ensure client trust.
Innovate and take initiative, running independently and exploring new technologies to enhance solution delivery.
Use strategic business consulting skills to work with clients through all stages of strategy-based transformation projects.
Support clients in identifying, clarifying, and resolving complex issues critical to their strategic and operating success by analyzing large amounts of data and identifying patterns and areas for improvement.
Develop insights, conduct independent analysis, and create hypothesis-based recommendations as part of client-specific transformational strategies.
Develop conclusions and recommendations, write reports, assist in client presentations, and provide implementation assistance as required.
Provide data-driven insights and recommendations in an agile environment, adapting to changing situations.
Education
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Certifications
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Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages
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Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
Yes
Job Posting End Date
October 14, 2024


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