Consulting - Management Consultant - Director

PwC

Wellington

Hybrid

NZD 180,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonus

Referral bonuses

Retail discounts

Wellbeing allowance

Life & income protection

EAP/Headspace

Paid sick leave

Health insurance

Flexible working

Paid parental leave

Volunteer leave

Job summary

PwC New Zealand in Wellington is seeking a Director to join our Management Consulting team. You’ll lead complex client engagements, shape strategic solutions, and mentor project teams.

This role emphasizes client relationships, industry insight, and delivering tangible outcomes across Aotearoa. We offer an inclusive, flexible culture and a platform to grow with PwC’s global network.

Qualifications

Experience working with clients to understand requirements and deliver outcomes.
Ability to contribute to design and delivery of complex projects.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Commercial curiosity with ability to build trusted client relationships.
Willingness to learn and grow in a flexible, inclusive culture.

Responsibilities

Lead complex client engagements from planning through delivery.
Understand client needs, assess opportunities, design practical solutions.
Lead and coach project teams, provide guidance through ambiguity.
Apply understanding of business models to shape solutions to complex challenges.
Build internal and external networks, align teams around goals.

Skills

Client engagements

Client-facing

Process improvement

Business concepts

Communication

Commercial acumen

Job description

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

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Director
Management Consulting
Pōneke / Wellington

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Work with industry leaders and learn from the best.
Discover a life that works for you with our inclusive, flexible culture.
Purpose-led work with real impact for Aotearoa New Zealand.

Kia ora,

Be a catalyst for transformation. Shape the future at PwC New Zealand.

At PwC, our purpose is clear: to build trust in society and solve important problems.

This is a place to keep growing. You’ll learn from the best, take on meaningful challenges, and make a lasting impact for our clients, our communities, and Aotearoa.

Ngā kōrero mo tēnei tūranga / About the role

We’re a team of trusted business advisors who work closely with clients to build strong, long-term relationships and deliver meaningful outcomes. Our people are the reason we’re one of New Zealand’s leading professional services firms — we bring energy, curiosity and a collaborative approach to solving important problems.

We’re looking for a Director to join our Consulting team in Pōneke / Wellington.

Your day-to-day could include:

Leading complex client engagements from planning through to delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes and trusted relationships.
Working closely with clients to understand their needs, assess opportunities and design practical, effective solutions.
Leading and coaching project teams, including providing guidance through ambiguity, on‑job development and constructive feedback.
Applying your understanding of business models, industries and best practice to shape thoughtful solutions to complex challenges.
Building strong internal and external networks, aligning people around clear goals and contributing to the direction of your Business Unit.

Ngā pūkenga ka kawea mai e koe, ka whakawhanakehia rānei i tēnei tūranga / Skills you will bring or develop in this role

Experience working with clients to understand requirements, deliver outcomes and support the design and delivery of complex projects.
Confidence providing specialist technical expertise on customer projects, including as part of client‑facing project teams.
A proactive approach to improving how work is delivered, including simplifying, streamlining and automating processes where appropriate.
Strong understanding of business concepts, with curiosity to keep building your expertise.
Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present complex issues and recommendations in a focused way.
Commercial curiosity and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and colleagues.

If you don’t meet every requirement, we still want to hear from you - your skills and potential may be a great fit.

Ngā āhuatanga hirahira o te mahi ki PwC / Highlights of working at PwC NZ

Rewards - Discretionary bonus opportunities; generous referral bonuses; retail discounts & deals
Growth - Global network; leadership development; A.I. tools and training; formal learning pathways
Wellbeing - $250 annual wellbeing allowance; Life & income protection; Sonder/EAP/Headspace; 15 days’ paid sick leave; group‑rate health insurance (eligibility applies)
Reputation - PwC is known for shaping tomorrow. Join us and you’ll accelerate your career while helping clients and communities solve their most important problems.
Flexibility - Flexible working; supportive coaching culture
Time off - Two paid recognition days off provided each year during our annual summer shutdown period; purchase up to two extra weeks’ annual leave
Whānau & community - Paid parental leave for all parents with flexible options and financial planning support; inclusive networks; paid volunteering leave