PricewaterhouseCoopers - Houston, TX
posted 5 months ago
About the position
A career within Functional and Industry Technologies services will provide you with the opportunity to build secure and new digital experiences for customers, employees, and suppliers. We focus on improving apps or developing new apps for traditional and mobile devices as well as conducting usability testing to find ways to improve our clients' user experience. Our team helps clients transform their business through enabling technologies across marketing, finance, and operations in the functional areas such as Maximo and PowerPlant. 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 a Senior Manager, 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: Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team. Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations. Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels. Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail. Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realizes they are required. Contribute technical knowledge in the area of specialism. Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart. 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.
Responsibilities
- Build secure and new digital experiences for customers, employees, and suppliers.
- Improve existing applications and develop new applications for traditional and mobile devices.
- Conduct usability testing to enhance user experience for clients.
- Transform client businesses through enabling technologies across marketing, finance, and operations.
- Encourage team members to voice their opinions and foster an inclusive environment.
- Manage ambiguous and unstructured problems effectively.
- Initiate coaching conversations at all levels within the team.
- Balance big picture thinking with attention to detail in project management.
- Anticipate stakeholder needs and propose solutions proactively.
- Provide technical knowledge in areas of specialization.
- Create an environment where people and technology can thrive together.
- Navigate complexities of cross-border and diverse teams and engagements.
- Lead open conversations with teams, clients, and stakeholders to build trust.
- Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer and Information Science, Computer Engineering, or Management Information Systems.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in a related field.
- Master's degree preferred.
Nice-to-haves
- Experience in the Power and Utilities Industry, particularly in meter-to-cash processes and customer engagement.
- Knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD methodologies.
- Experience with technical documentation and client-facing workshops.
- Ability to manage technical resources and vendors effectively.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance bonuses.
- Health insurance and wellness programs.
- 401k retirement savings plan with matching contributions.
- Flexible scheduling and remote work options.
- Professional development opportunities and continued education support.
