Technology Consultant Vacancy at PwC
Job Title: Technology Consultant
Department: West Market Area
Job type: Experienced Hire
Closing date:28-Feb-14
Location: Lagos
The Company
PwC firms help organizations and individuals create the value they are looking for. We are a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 180,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Tax and Advisory services.
Purpose of the Job:
We are looking to recruit a Technology Consultant to deliver assignments for our clients in Technology , focused on driving value from technologies, helping our clients to position, change, manage and source their technology services through IT Strategy, Enterprise Architecture & Design, IT Applications and Business Transformation
Roles & Responsibilities
- Support Technology team in business development through active identification of leads, conversions of leads to expressions of interest, proposals and engagements
- Deliver Technology transformation projects as per required standards
- Support clients in their need to identify and focus on business efficiencies and effective outcomes
- Support in project resource requirements (including effective management of allocated work) and project economics of allocated tasks
- Support engagement economics through efficient project management, billings, collection and Work In Progress (WIP) management
- Managing risks within the standard PwC’s global policies and procedures
- Proactively contributes to the development of new methodologies or approaches to address client or PwC needs
- Prepares concise, well written documents using appropriate business and technical language
- Mentor junior team members
- Participate in individual career development activities and firm’s activities
Requirements
Education:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or Engineering
- Project management certification will be an added advantage
- Certification in any of the following: SAP, Oracle, Checkpoint, CCSP, CISCO, CCNA, CCDP, CCNP,
- ITIL knowledge
Job Experience:
- Over 3 – 5 years’ experience in a consulting firm or in an organization with a well-developed IT function or IT service provider
- Experience in building and maintaining relationships with senior level clients and key industry contacts
- Ability to take responsibility for the delivery of client work
- Demonstrated knowledge of information technology, particularly how systems and applications integrate with business processes and operations
- Demonstrated expertise working with the clients business units in developing their technology business processes and procedures IT applications, IT strategies, IT Architecture
- Demonstrated experience in applying project management methodologies (e.g PRINCE2, PMBOK), IT Service Management (ITIL) and architecture frameworks
- Experience in developing others through coaching
- Experience working in diverse teams
Job Knowledge Requirements:
- Demonstrated expertise in any of the following technologies:-
- oSecurity/Network
- ERP systems (Oracle, SAP)
- Demonstrates working knowledge of one of the following industries – Financial Services, Government Agencies, Consumer products, Telecommunication, Energy and Mining
- Working knowledge and understanding of risk management and compliance frameworks in an organisation
Job Related Skills and Competencies:
- Ability to conduct high quality research
- Flexibility in your approach to meeting goals as part of a team
- Ability to communicate clearly with colleagues and senior clients
- A proven track record of establishing and maintaining strong relationships
- A proactive approach to problem solving, delivering results and meet client expectations
- Project management skills – ability to work across multiple and complex projects
- Ability to multi-task simultaneous client engagements
- Excellent written and oral communication skills (presentation & facilitation)
- Demonstrable creativity and innovation
- Strong analytical and problem solving capabilities
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