IN_Senior Associate_PMO - Financial Services_Advisory_Bangalore

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Bengaluru is looking for a corporate and business strategy consultant to analyse client needs, support PMO governance, and help implement growth strategies for financial services clients.

The role emphasizes client delivery, cross-workstream coordination, and data-driven insights to optimise operations and drive measurable outcomes across engagements in India and beyond.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in consulting or strategy roles.
• MBA is required or in progress.
• Experience with PMO governance or project management is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support establishment and maintenance of PMO governance structures.
• Manage JIRA-based project tracking aligned with SDLC.
• Support resource and financial management tools for timesheet tracking and budgeting.
• Maintain Confluence and SharePoint for document management and collaboration.
• Generate status reports and dashboards for senior leadership.

Skills

PMO / Project Coordination

Consulting

Education

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Job description

At PwC, our people in strategy consulting focus on providing strategic guidance and insights to organisations. They analyse market trends, assess business performance, and develop recommendations to help clients achieve their goals. These individuals work closely with clients to identify opportunities for growth, optimise operations, and enhance overall business performance.

As a corporate and business strategy consultant at PwC, you will analyse client needs, provide consulting services across different strategic areas, and offer guidance and support to help clients develop and implement effective strategies that align with their business objectives and drive growth.

Why PWC

At PwC , you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose‑led and values‑driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us.

At PwC , we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary

PwC's Advisory practice is expanding its India-based delivery team to support large-scale, global front-to-back investment management platform implementations for leading global custodians, asset servicers, and asset managers. This role sits within our Financial Services consulting team and provides PMO support across complex, multi-workstream transformation programs.

We are looking for individuals with prior experience working within or alongside Global Capability Centers (GCCs) of major financial institutions - particularly those that have supported investment operations, asset servicing, or capital markets technology programs in an offshore delivery capacity.

Responsibilities

• Support establishment and maintenance of PMO governance structures including project charters, workstream definitions, roles & responsibilities, organizational charts, escalation models, communication strategies, and RAID logs
• Manage JIRA-based project tracking aligned with enterprise implementation standards and SDLC issue hierarchies; adapt gold templates to client-specific needs
• Support resource and financial management tools (Clarity, Planview, or equivalent) for timesheet tracking, resource utilization, budgeting, and cost monitoring
• Maintain Confluence and SharePoint for document management, collaboration, and knowledge repositories
• Track program financials - comparing forecasted vs. actual spend, supporting dynamic budget adjustments, and facilitating financial reviews with Program Leadership
• Develop and maintain detailed implementation plans covering cross-workstream dependencies, milestone tracking, and coordination with broader client initiatives
• Support implementation governance standards - stage-gate reviews, pre-contract handoffs from sales to implementation, and service catalogue alignment
• Manage change control workflows - logging, tracking, and triaging non-standard client requests; coordinating reviews across product, delivery, and testing teams
• Leverage AI-enabled intake and analysis tools for faster evaluation of change requests, automated routing, and impact synthesis
• Support go-live readiness activities including runbook development, migration task sequencing, and production conversion coordination
• Generate status reports, dashboards, and milestone documentation for senior stakeholders and client leadership

Mandatory skill sets

• PMO / Project Coordination

Preferred skill sets

• Consulting

Years of experience required

3 +

Education qualification

MBA

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required

MBA (Master of Business Administration)

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

• Consulting

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Business Analysis, Business Opport