IN_Senior Associate_ Project Manager and Scrum Master_Application Technology_Advisory_ Noida/Gurgaon/Mumbai

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Operations

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.

*Why PWC

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations. "

Job Description & Summary: A career within Enterprise Architecture services, will provide you with the opportunity to bring our clients a competitive advantage through defining their technology objectives, assessing solution options, and devising architectural solutions that help them achieve both strategic goals and meet operational requirements. We help build software and design data platforms, manage large volumes of client data, develop compliance procedures for data management, and continually researching new technologies to drive innovation and sustainable change.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate and drive meetings – Planning, Project tracking, Retrospectives, Weekly sync-ups, etc.
• Proactive approach in identifying and managing project risks and issues ensuring appropriate strategies and plans are in place to mitigate or handle effectively.
• Drive impediments towards resolution. Proactively work with teams to understand the need, the owner and the impact of impediments.
• Implement quality up front initiatives and champion/support organic process and micro-improvements with Agile teams.
• Good hands-on experience in agile project management using SCRUM and Scaled agile frameworks.
• 6+ years of overall technology experience, knowledge of software development methodologies, and significant project management experience
• Knowledge about project management tools like Microsoft project, Microsoft Azure Dev Ops (MS ADO),
• JIRA and other ALM tools including creating reports, dashboards and queries.
• Creates, maintains, and shares metrics, team tools, burn-down and burn-up charts, progress
• dashboards, time tracking reports, executive reports, etc
• Create Leadership Dashboards ensuring data quality to promote accurate business decisions.
• Strong influencing and interpersonal skills, including relationship building and collaboration within
• diverse and cross-functional teams, ability to drive consensus.
• Certifications like PSM/CSM, SAFe 6 Agilist/ SAFe6.0 Scrum Master.
• Application development experience is a plus.

Mandatory skill sets:

Good hands-on experience in agile project management using SCRUM and Scaled agile frameworks. 6+ years of overall technology experience, knowledge of software development methodologies, and significant project management experience..Knowledge about project management tools like Microsoft project, Microsoft Azure Dev Ops (MS ADO), JIRA and other ALM tools ..Certifications like PSM/CSM, SAFe 6 Agilist/ SAFe6.0 Scrum Master.

Preferred skill sets:

Application development experience is a plus.

Years of experience required:

-5-10 yrs

Education qualification:

B.E. / B.Tech / MCA/ M.E/ M.TECH/ MBA/ PGDM. All qualifications should be in regular full-time mode with no extension of course duration due to backlogs

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Engineering, Master of Business Administration, Master of Engineering

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Scrum Software Development

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Creativity, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software {+ 16 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

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