Line of Service Internal Firm ServicesIndustry/Sector Not ApplicableSpecialism IFS - Clients & MarketsManagement Level Managing Director & Summary PwC Global Overview At PwC, we measure success by our ability to create the value that our clients and our people are looking for. Our reputation lies in building lasting relationships with our clients and a focus on delivering value in all we do. Were a network of firms in 149 countries with more than 370,000 people who are committed to delivering world-class capabilities and quality in assurance, tax and advisory services.PwC Middle East Overview Established in the region for over 40 years, PwC Middle East employs around 12,000 people across 12 countries: Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Palestine and the United Arab Emirates. Complementing our depth of industry expertise and breadth of skills is our sound knowledge of local business environments across the Middle East region. Our tailored solutions help our clients meet the challenges and opportunities of doing business in the Middle East market, and beyond.Line of Service Overview Internal Firm Services (IFS), is a network of specialist support professionals and includes Clients & Markets (Pursuit & Proposals, Business & Client Development, Inbounds, Industries and Markets & Insights), Recruitment, Marketing & Communications, Human Capital, Finance, Technology, Learning and Development and Procurement, to name but a few. Each team plays a vital role in making sure we have all the right resources, services and technology across our business.Business Unit Overview - Industries The Industries team, part of the Middle East Clients & Markets structure, supports and informs the Firms leadership of the key industry trends, prospects and priorities. The team is the primary driver for the transformation of the respective industries into client centric centers of excellence that lead the identification and development of new markets, accounts and business opportunities by connecting our communities and facilitating access to information and knowledge; energizing and aligning xLoS teams around our one Firm unique value proposition, inspiring the market with thought leadership and innovative, tailored go to market solutions, and providing our clients with insights and service offerings that position us as the partners of choice.The current position is for an Industries Director, across territories.This high profile role works closely with the Clients & Markets Leader on aligning the Firms and Industry leadership around an Industry-centric go-to-market strategy. The Industries Director provides strategic support and advice on the implementation and execution of the individual Industry Plans, and integrates them to articulate a clear Industry proposition to the Firm.Specific roles and responsibilities include:
Articulate, advocate and communicate the the Industry(s) proposition and its value to internal and external stakeholders
Lead and support the Industries team in the design and implementation and execution of PwC Middle Easts 8 Industry Programmes including but not limited to, supporting the development of Industry Plans, providing platforms for xLoS collaboration, strategic support on flagship Industry thought leadership, as well as internal and external insights, communications and development activities
Quality check and review industry specific insights and analysis - including market assessments, industry trends, industry account planning and white space analysis
Lead/ support Industry(s) innovation projects and partnerships that strengthen the PwC brand and positioning
Review, analyze and communicate the value of the Industry Programme(s) to the Firms leadership with clear recommendations on how to maximize value
Share and exchange PwC Middle East Industry(s) with the broader PwC Global & EMEA networks
You would be a perfect match if:
You have 10+ years of experience in strategic planning and programme implementation across territories and multiple areas of scope
You are agile and innovative, with experience in designing and structuring frameworks and propositions
You have an open-mindset, a high level of curiosity and are service focused
Have strong experience working in a professional services firm/ one of the Big 4 (PwC Middle East being a big plus)
Have strong communication skills with high attention to detail
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified) Degrees/Field of Study required:Degrees/Field of Study preferred:Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)Required SkillsOptional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Performance Management, Business Performance Metrics, Business Reporting, Business Strategy, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Competitive Advantage, Contact Center Consulting, Corporate Development, Corporate Management, Corporate Relations, Creativity, Data Analysis and Interpretation, Data Analytics, Data-Driven Insights, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Exemplary Leadership, Financial Modeling, Inclusion {+ 35 more}Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel Requirements Up to 20%Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? YesGovernment Clearance Required? YesJob Posting End Date