Senior Strategic Relationship Manager - Audit - Flexible Working Available
- Employer
- PwC
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Salary
- Competitive
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2019
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- Sector
- Accountancy, Banking, Finance
- Hours
- Full Time
- Flexibility
- Flexible working available
- Contract Type
- Permanent
Job Details
This role is being offered on a 12 month fixed term contract basis and can be located in any one of our PwC offices nationally.
Reporting to the Strategic Relationship Leader for Audit (Audit SRL), the Strategic Relationship Senior Manager – Audit is responsible for the delivery of key strategic priorities for T&D in the Audit Line of Service (LoS), alongside the wider Audit Strategic Relationship team.
This will include identifying strategic priorities for T&D in Audit, driving forward relationships with key stakeholders in Audit (ARQ, AT and People teams), identifying opportunities for efficiencies and tech-enablement of T&D offerings, making T&D more accessible and intuitive, and working closely with the wider Talent & Development Team to design and implement learning solutions with a strong business focus.
The role
Key aspects of this role will include:Operate as a business partner and engage with key business stakeholders across the LoS to obtain an understanding of the training needs
Shape the T&D agenda for Audit programmes and determine LoS specific learning and development interventions to support the wider Audit strategy, quality programme and compliance with regulation
Coordinate LoS requests in respect of Audit programmes, determining if a learning intervention is the appropriate solution to address a business requirement, prioritising within the existing portfolio
Analyse various strategic, operational and evaluation reporting at both curriculum and programme level
Discuss analysis with key stakeholders and appropriate parties within T&D to produce recommendations, an improvement plan and oversee any resulting activity
Support Audit SRL by driving delivery of strategic projects for T&D in Audit
Work with other T&D Teams to ensure that all planned Audit T&D activity is implemented and achieved
Requirements:Is technically strong in the field of Audit
Keen interest in T&D / training and can demonstrate depth of knowledge in current methodologies
Strong interest in technology advancements to enhance learning outcomes
Operate with a global mind-set, demonstrating commercial acumen and an understanding of the firm’s business priorities and has demonstrated the ability to influence global solutions and deliverables to meet the needs of the UK practice
Strong influencing and negotiation skills
Goal orientated - maintains focus on agreed objectives and deliverables
Commercially orientated - keeps commercial aspects continually in mind when taking actions or making decisions
Ability to lead and develop self and others to provide a distinctive and sustainable T&D service to the firm
Communicate confidently and effectively to all levels
Assimilate complex data and information objectively to inform recommendations
Proven ability to engage and influence stakeholders at all levels, particularly at the Partner level
Effective budget/financial/resource management linked to firm's business priorities
Ability to lead, inspire, develop and champion others to deliver consistently effective results
Proven track record of driving organisational success through learning and development solutions, across a broad set of curricula/programmes
Build mutually beneficial relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels
Plan strategically and translate vision and strategy into clear, actionable objectives and deliverables
Work professionally and collaboratively as part of the wider team to create value for the firm
Demonstrate resilience and delivery under pressure
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Diversity
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Company
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