Product Development - Digital Engineering - Senior Associate
PwCAbout the role
Industry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
OperationsManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in operations consulting specialise in providing consulting services on optimising operational efficiency and effectiveness. These individuals analyse client needs, develop operational strategies, and offer guidance and support to help clients streamline processes, improve productivity, and drive business performance.In product development and manufacturing at PwC, you will specialise in improving product development and manufacturing processes. You will work closely with clients to analyse product development lifecycles, identify bottlenecks, and develop strategies to enhance speed to market, reduce costs, and improve quality. Working in this area, you will also provide guidance on implementing lean manufacturing principles, optimising supply chain integration, and leveraging digital technologies.
Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- 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.
Additional Job Description
Additional Responsibilities:
Our Product Development & Manufacturing (PD&M) Team helps our clients leverage advanced strategies, operational approaches and technologies to innovate, develop and manufacture products and services in a manner that significantly increases operational efficiency and drives new levels of enterprise-wide growth in a connected world.
Job Requirements and Preferences
Basic Qualifications
Minimum Degree Required (BQ)
Bachelor's Degree
Minimum Year(s) of Experience (BQ)
4 year(s)
Preferred Qualifications
Degree Preferred
Master's Degree
Preferred Fields of Study
Biomedical Engineering,Computer Engineering,Engineering,Industrial and Operations Engineering,Industrial Engineering,Materials Science and Engineering,Project Engineering & Management,Production Engineering,Systems Engineering,Biomedical Science,Computer and Information Science,Data Processing/Analytics/Science
Preferred Knowledge/Skills
Demonstrates intimate knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success in leading or facilitating project management or client consultations in the areas of product development and manufacturing, preferably for a global network of professional services firms, in one of the following core industry sectors including, but not limited to:
- Industrial: Automotive; Aerospace; Chemicals; Industrial Manufacturing; or, Construction;
- Technology: Hardware/Electronics; Systems; Software; Semiconductor; or, Telecommunications;
- Life Sciences: Pharma, Bio Pharma, & Specialty Pharma;ÊMedical Device, Medical Technology & Diagnostics; Generics; or, Animal Health; and,
- Consumer Markets: Food & Beverage; Goods; or, Vertically Integrated Retail.
Demonstrates intimate knowledge and experience with and a proven record of success directing efforts in advisory services in the following capability areas:
- Technical solution architecture for one or more of these technologies: Dassault 3DEXPERIENCE (3DX), Siemens Teamcenter, PTC Windchill, SAP PLM;
- PLM Blueprint & Design for the above technologies;Ê
- Digital EngineeringÊ/ PLM Strategy Development;Ê
- Digital Engineering Application (PLM, ALM, PPM) Configura
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