Senior Associate, Digital Operations & Analytics

PwC; Ottawa; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive benefits

Flexibility programs

Job summary

PwC Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Associate in Operations Strategy to help optimize operational efficiency and drive performance for complex engagements. You will work with Managers and senior team members to translate planning questions into analytical outputs that inform decision-making.

You will contribute to analytical problem solving, modelling, and documentation, using Python, R, SQL, and other tools, in a collaborative, hybrid environment across defense, manufacturing,

Qualifications

• Degree in operations, industrial/systems engineering, computer science, or a closely related quantitative field.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience applying quantitative or analytical techniques to operations, supply chain, or planning problems in defense, manufacturing, or other asset-intensive industries.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to data quality and assumptions.
• Familiarity with enterprise platforms, system integration concepts, data architecture, and digital workflow enablement is an asset.
• Candidates with military experience are encouraged to apply.
• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Structure operational, logistics, and planning challenges as analytical problems.
• Analyze trade-offs involving capacity, inventory, risk, service levels, and timing.
• Apply quantitative techniques with rigour under guidance from seniors.
• Build and support quantitative analyses including supply chain network and flow analysis.
• Support model testing, sensitivity analysis, and validation for reliable outputs.
• Develop and maintain analytics code, models, and supporting documentation.
• Work with data from multiple systems and sources and document data rules and processes.
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to deliver insights.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Data quality awareness

Communication skills

Education

Degree in operations, industrial/systems engineering, computer science, or related quantitative field

Tools

Python

R

SQL

Optimization solvers

Simulation libraries

Cloud data platforms

Job description

PwC Canada in Ottawa, Ontario, is seeking a Senior Associate in Operations Strategy to help optimize operational efficiency and drive performance for complex engagements. You will work with Managers and senior team members to translate planning questions into analytical outputs that inform decision-making.

You will contribute to analytical problem solving, modelling, and documentation, using Python, R, SQL, and other tools, in a collaborative, hybrid environment across defense, manufacturing,