Join PwC’s General Consulting Services team and be at the forefront of shaping the future for some of the world’s largest and most complex companies. As a Senior Manager in our Managed Services practice, you'll partner with business leaders to tackle their toughest challenges, harnessing innovative solutions to drive sustainable change and capture new opportunities. We are dedicated to helping clients navigate a dynamic environment, leveraging our global resources and deep industry expertise.

Roles & Responsibilities

1. Strategic Leadership. Act as a management advisor to leading telecommunications and IT companies, including fixed, cable, mobile, and convergent service providers, as well as telecom regulators and industry bodies.
2. Problem-Solving. Utilize strong telecom domain knowledge to creatively address large-scale problems for clients across India and global markets. Operate effectively in an unstructured environment and collaborate closely with project teams.
3. Solution Development. Define business problems, co-create solutions, and develop project scope and approach based on leading industry practices.
4. Data Analysis. Perform comprehensive quantitative and qualitative analyses, including data mining, financial modeling, and market research to provide actionable business intelligence and insights.
5. Deliverables. Ensure all client commitments are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining PwC’s high standards of quality.
6. Business Development. Identify and drive business development opportunities by translating thought leadership into actionable project opportunities.
7. Knowledge Sharing. Develop and contribute to internal knowledge collateral to support thought leadership within and outside the firm.
8. Travel. Willingness to travel internationally and work on-site 50-70% of the time at client locations.

Key Skills

1. Telecom Expertise. Deep understanding of telecom CAPEX and OPEX areas, including CAPEX planning, budgeting, spend analysis, and optimization.
2. Asset Management. Experience with end-to-end asset lifecycle management for telecom and IT assets, including processes, systems, and tools driving efficiency.
3. Data Analytics. Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI), data analytics tools (e.g., Alteryx, SQL, Python), ETL, data modeling, and data quality enhancement.
4. Network Experience. Working knowledge of telecom technologies (e.g., 4G, 5G), cloud and network virtualization, NFV, SDN, Cloud RAN, and network automation.
5. Emerging Technologies. Familiarity with Cloud, IoT, and telecom frameworks (e.g., eTOM).

Education and Experience

1. Experience. 1-10 years in consulting or telecommunications industry (consulting experience preferred).
2. Qualifications. MBA, BE/B.Tech, CA, or relevant qualification in Telecom or equivalent.
3. Skills. Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation skills, advanced proficiency in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint).

Candidate Specifications

1. Essential Skills. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage with top corporate clients and senior leadership. Proven ability to deliver under high-pressure conditions with exceptional research, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
2. Desirable Skills. Experience working with global clients outside India, knowledge of data analytics and visualization, project and program management skills.