Senior Associate

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

A career within General Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world’s largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage.

Roles & Responsibilities: -
PwC actively works as a management advisor to leading telecommunications and IT market
players across the value chain, including fixed, cable and convergent service providers, mobile
operators, tower operators, telecom regulators, industry bodies etc.
Our Management Consulting- TMT practice in India focuses on bringing together our Indian
and global network resources around our clients’ needs, creating teams to help respond to
challenges around almost every dimension of
their business. Our clients are majorly spread across India, Africa, Middle East and Southeast
Asia.
A brief description of the work and roles and responsibilities are as below:
⮚ Candidate to have strong subject matter knowledge (telecom domain) and
think creatively to solve large-scale
problems for telecom clients across India and global markets. We look for self-driven
individuals that can work
effectively in an unstructured work environment and work very closely with project teams to
support clients’ needs.
⮚ Understand and define the business problem and co-create the proposed
solution. Leverage essential knowledge of the leading practices in the
industry to develop project scope and approach to solve client problems
⮚ Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis including data mining,
analysis, financial models, perform market and secondary research to
collect business intelligence and insights.
⮚ Work collaboratively with the team in developing project deliverables
meeting and exceeding PwCs client service and quality standards
⮚ Deliver all client commitments within time/budget constraints
⮚ Drive business development opportunities by proactively translating
thought leadership and delivery execution
to follow on project opportunities and analysis into consulting
⮚ Develop internal knowledge collateral to help drive the thought
leadership within and outside the firm
⮚ Willing to travel internationally and work on site 50-70% of the time at
client locations.
Key skills
⮚ Understanding of the telco capex and opex areas, capex planning,
budgeting (3+9F, 6+6, 9+3F) and management including spend analysis, capex
and opex optimization and prioritization.

⮚ Experience in end-to-end asset lifecycle management for telecom and IT
assets- Asset Lifecycle Management (ALM) processes from acquire to retire,
systems & tools driving efficiency in end to end ALM stages for Telecom
operators. Understanding of IMF, BoM, BoQ, location standardization,
categories, taxonomy , FAR analysis and reconstruction.
⮚ Data analytics- Good knowledge and hands on experience on data
visualization tools , Tableau , power BI, and
data analytics tools like Alteryx, SQL, python. Exposure of ETL, data modelling and driving data
quality enhancement.
⮚ Telecom Network Experience- Working level experience on latest
technologies like 4G, 5G, - Experience in
Cloud and telecom network virtualization & orchestration, NFV, SDN Cloud RAN, network
automation , self- optimization of networks.
⮚ Emerging technologies- Cloud, IoT, Telecom frameworks (eTOM etc)
Education and Experience:
⮚ 1-10 years of experience across consulting or telecommunications industry
(consulting experience preferable)
⮚ Excellent verbal and written communication, and presentation skills
⮚ Advance working knowledge of with MS-Office tools (Excel, PowerPoint and
other tools).
⮚ MBA/BE/B.Tech/CA with relevant qualification in Telecom and equivalent.
Candidate Specifications:
Essential Skills:
Excellent Interpersonal skills and ability to deal with top corporate clients, large enterprises
including CXOs
and Senior leadership.
Consulting experience with similar firms or in industry.
Candidate should be self-driven with an ability to deliver in high pressure environment
Excellent research, problem solving and analytical skills
Attention to detail to ensure high quality outputs
Desirable Skills:
Exposure of working in different/ multiple geographies or global clients outside India would
be an added advantage.
Experience / skill sets in areas like data analytics and visualization, project & program
management, etc. would be an added advantage.

 

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