National Delivery Excellence - Scrum Master- Senior Associate

Job Description

At PwC, our people in project portfolio management focus on optimising project portfolios to drive strategic business outcomes. These individuals oversee project selection, prioritisation, and resource allocation to facilitate successful project delivery. In agile and scrum management at PwC, you will focus on implementing and optimising agile methodologies and scrum frameworks to drive efficient project delivery and collaboration. You will be coaching teams, facilitating agile ceremonies, and enabling continuous improvement in project management practices. 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. Skills 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. The Opportunity When you join PwC Acceleration Centers (ACs), you step into a pivotal role focused on actively supporting various Acceleration Center services, from Advisory to Assurance, Tax and Business Services. In our innovative hubs, you?ll engage in challenging projects and provide distinctive services to support client engagements through enhanced quality and innovation. You?ll also participate in dynamic and digitally enabled training that is designed to grow your technical and professional skills. As part of the Delivery Excellence & Tech Enablement team you will facilitate agile project management and drive continuous process enhancements. As a Senior Associate, you will coach and empower teams, securing collaboration and alignment with project goals. This position provides an exciting opportunity to leverage your technical skills and contribute to innovative solutions that deliver exceptional client worth. Responsibilities Facilitate agile project management practices across teams Drive ongoing enhancements in processes and methodologies Coach teams to foster collaboration and alignment with goals Leverage technical skills to create innovative solutions Maintain clear communication among project stakeholders Empower team members to take ownership of their tasks Monitor project progress and adjust strategies as needed Deliver exceptional service to clients through quality execution What You Must Have Bachelor's Degree 5 years of experience Oral and written proficiency in English required What Sets You Apart Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business, or a related field CSM (Certified Scrum Master) certification CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner) certification PMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) certification Demonstrating proven experience in agile project management Excelling in coaching and mentoring agile teams Utilizing JIRA, Confluence, and ADO for project tracking Managing multiple simultaneous projects effectively Committing to ethical leadership and innovation