Acceleration Center - Aes - Sap Ariba - Manager

Overview

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.

In SAP procurement at PwC, you will focus on implementing, configuring, and maintaining the SAP Procurement module within an organisation.

You will utilise this module to streamline and automate the procurement process, including purchasing, supplier management, contract management, and inventory management.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality.

You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member's unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations.

With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm.

You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way.

You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to :

Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.

Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.

Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.

Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.

Effectively mentor others.

Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.

Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.

Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm\'s code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services.

In our innovative hubs, you'll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation.

You'll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills.

As part of the DCM MS SAP - Operate - Ariba team you are expected to lead the design, development, and deployment of enhancements.

As a Manager you are expected to guide and mentor junior staff, manage client accounts, and oversee overall project management, including financials.

You are responsible for identifying opportunities for deploying new functionality, leading testing automation efforts, and managing a support ticketing queue with multiple open items.

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and deployment of enhancements

Guide and mentor junior staff

Manage client accounts and oversee project management

Handle project financials and confirm budget adherence

Identify opportunities for new functionality deployment

Lead testing automation initiatives

Manage a support ticketing queue with multiple open items

Foster a collaborative and innovative team environment

What You Must Have

Bachelor\'s Degree

6 years of experience

Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

ITIL 4 Certification, Project management certifications preferred

Training junior team members to develop skills

Analyzing and customizing Release Notes for engagements

Serving as a SME for resolving complex production support issues

Developing proficiency in specific application functions / capabilities

Identifying opportunities for deploying new functionality

Leading testing automation efforts

Managing a support ticketing queue with multiple open items

Leading client status meetings and extracting applicable metrics

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Job Posting End Date

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