Financial Services Strategy & Operations Consulting - FS technology Manager

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Corporate and Business Strategy

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

We believe that challenges are better solved together. That's why you'll join a diverse, global community of solvers - an unexpected mix of people that come together to build trust in society and solve important problems. With us, you are encouraged to lead with your heart and values, and where your unique skills are developed and put to work in unexpected and exciting ways, superpowered by technology.

At PwC South East Asia Consulting, we help businesses to work smarter and grow faster. We partner with our clients to build effective organisations, innovate and grow, reduce costs, manage risk and regulation and, leverage talent. Our aim is to support businesses in designing, managing and executing lasting beneficial change.

PwC’s South East Asia Consulting practice provides a comprehensive range of professional services and experience to deliver large scale, cross territory transformation projects, wherever our clients need us to be – from strategy through to execution.

About the Team

PwC’s Consulting practice provides business and technology advice to leading organizations to help solve their most complex business challenges from strategy to execution.
 

The Financial Services Strategy & Operations team enables organisations in the Financial Services industry (banks, asset managers, insurers, etc) to design and execute strategies to grow, become more productive, modernize their organisation / technology, and position themselves for the future. We support
this through a range of services focused on growth, productivity, ways of working, and digital transformation.

As part of a PwC’s global reach and breadth of capabilities, we work closely with our internal network of experts and innovation centers while partnering with external technology and industry leaders to drive
lasting change for clients. 

About the Role

As a FS Technology Manager, you will lead on-the-grounds delivery of engagements whilst helping to build the FS S&O practice as part of the broader team. From a delivery perspective, you will lead client interactions and delivery of work alongside leaders and junior teammates for general IT strategy and digital/technology transformation projects in the FS industry. You will have responsibility for execution of client delivery through identifying client needs, approaches to problems, defining work plans, and management of work. Working with your leaders, you will help to activate the best of the PwC network to ensure that we are leveraging our capabilities whilst bringing your perspective.

As a Manager, you will be a role model for our junior team members, both in terms of development of core competencies and unlocking leadership potential.
From a practice development perspective, you will help to build and sharpen our offerings to clients. You will contribute to thought leadership, encompassing both generation of external publications and internal innovation of our client offerings. Using your business acumen and your experience in Financial Services,
you will have your client’s futures in mind by pre-empting their problems and showing them how we can
help.

About you

You are likely to be a Financial Services Technology professional with the following key attributes:

• 5-8 years experience in a management or technology consultancy and/or industry
• Experience in aligning business and technology strategies, designing innovative technology solutions to solve complex business problems, preferably in FS industry
• Good understanding of emerging digital and technology topics and trends with broad digital/technology skills and knowledge to lead work within one of the following architecture domains of enterprise, applications, data, or infrastructure including cloud
• Understanding of architecture design principles and experience in architecting modern financial services digital solutions
• Strong analytical skills, problem solving ability and conceptual thinking, comfortable in a hypothesis-based environment and ability to frame strategic challenges from a technologist perspective
• Strong personal presence, combined with compelling and professional presentation and communication skills
• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree preferably in an IT/Computer Science, Engineering or related discipline
• Agile, Scrum, AWS / Azure Solutions Architect, DevOps or equivalent certifications will be advantageous
• Flexibility to travel within SEA region

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Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

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