Senior Associate - Strategy Consulting for Government Digital Transformation

IN_Associate_Strategy_iGT - Infrastructure & Resilience_Advisory_Hyderabad

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

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Job Description & Summary: At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We’re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services.   Within Advisory, PwC has a large team that focus on transformation in Government with focus on Infrastructure, Transport & Logistics through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with such clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work pro-actively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he/she entrusted with.

Responsibilities ICT Strategy/Govt. Consulting/Advisory · Develop ICT and e-Governance strategies aligned with government objectives and citizen-centric service delivery · Define digital transformation roadmaps for State Governments, PSUs, and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) · Drive large-scale technology-enabled governance initiatives ensuring efficiency, transparency, and accountability · Oversee end-to-end project lifecycle from conceptualization to execution and monitoring

· Provide strategic consulting to government stakeholders on ICT frameworks, Smart City solutions, and emerging technologies · Advise on policy formulation, standards, and best practices for e-Governance · Structure and manage PPP models for ICT projects ensuring stakeholder alignment and risk mitigation · Facilitate collaboration between government agencies, private sector, and technology partners · Manage complex multi-stakeholder projects ensuring timely delivery within scope and budget · Implement robust governance mechanisms, performance monitoring, and reporting frameworks · Conduct workshops, capacity-building sessions, and change management programs · Design and implement Smart City solutions including ICCC, IoT-based services, and citizen engagement platforms

Mandatory skill sets:

· Ability to design and implement digital transformation roadmaps for government and public sector organizations, ensuring citizen-centric outcomes · Strong understanding of AI, IoT, Cloud, and Data Analytics, with capability to integrate these into governance frameworks and enterprise architectures · Expertise in managing large-scale ICT/e-Governance projects using PMP/PRINCE2/Agile methodologies, including risk, budget, and stakeholder management · Knowledge of national ICT policies, cybersecurity standards, and data privacy regulations; ability to ensure compliance and secure system design · Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder environments, structure Public-Private Partnerships, and drive collaboration between government and technology partners

Preferred skill sets: · Assist in implementation of Government schemes and initiatives, capacity building initiatives and monitoring support · Assistance in coordination with Various Authorities / Agencies

Years of experience

required: For Associate – 3 years Sr Associate- 6 yr+ M- 7 yr+ AD – 8-10 yrs

Education

qualification: · Graduation: BE / BTech, or equivalent OR · Post-Graduation: MBA or equivalent

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

Degrees/Field of Study required: Master of Business AdministrationDegrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Digital Transformation

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Communication, Conducting Research, Customer Relationship Management, Economic Forecasting, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Optimism, Project Management, Quantitative Modeling, Report Writing, Strategic Data Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Teamwork, Well Being

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

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