PwC Academy (UAE Nationals) - Project Management - Associate

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  Location

  (DUBAI) and various

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  Job Reference

  21303

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  Functional Area/Experience

  Business, Accounting & Finance / Fresh Graduate

Job Description & Qualifications

At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. We’re a network of firms in 158 countries with more than 236,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services.

Established in the region for 40 years, PwC Middle East employs over 4,200 people across 12 countries. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market and beyond.

Line of Service

Assurance

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Associate

Job Description & Summary

PwC’s Academy is looking for a candidate who thrives on dealing with people and who is organised and capable of maintaining focus on multiple projects at the same time. Knowledge of the Academy is preferable but not required, although the candidate will be expected to learn about these services quickly if appointed, including knowledge of our offerings, risk and quality requirements, systems and processes in the planning and execution of all our tax courses. We are looking for a team player who thrives in dynamic, flexible and a KPI focused environment and is committed to delivering excellence at all times.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As an Associate, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• High level of technical proficiency and computer literacy particularly with Excel, Word, MS Project and PowerPoint
• Expertise in management of the full systems approach to training, including, design, development, delivery and evaluation of training.
• Experienced project manager, particularly in the field of learning and organizational development
• Able to articulate the purpose, aims and outcomes of the PDP and its individual modules to different stakeholders.
• Proactive, emotionally resilient, able to influence and negotiate with executive level stakeholders.
• Sophisticated communication skills, able to interact effectively with a wide range of people.
• Able to take full accountability and ownership for project delivery
• Highly structured and meticulous in approach with high attention to detail
• Able to negotiate with executive level workshop suppliers for preferential delivery rates.
• Highly adaptable to changing business requirements
• Professional yet approachable manner
• Flexibility in working hours (evenings, weekends as and when required)