Senior Associate / Manager Tech Strategy & Transformation – Financial Services

About the role

PwC's Technology Strategy & Transformation team in Switzerland, made up of 40 Management and Technology Consultants, leads the firm's technology consulting practice. This Senior Associate / Manager position sits within the Financial Services line of service and focuses on technology leadership and strategy.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and execute strategic IT projects with a focus on clients' long-term success.
• Cultivate and strengthen client relationships, acting as trusted advisor and first point of contact.
• Independently secure new projects and expand existing ones in Technology Strategy and Transformation.
• Guide internal and external stakeholders through critical project phases using knowledge of technology and the industry.
• Present key project outcomes to senior client management.
• Contribute to people development, recruiting and practice areas.

Required profile

• Degree in computer science, (business) informatics or a related field with above-average grades.
• At least six years of relevant experience, ideally in a consulting firm or in a strategy department or in-house consulting.
• Excellent knowledge of the insurance or banking sector.
• Track record of leading projects and guiding project teams.
• Ability to plan IT initiatives, build business cases and align them with key stakeholders.
• Good communication of complex topics in German and English; French is a plus.