
Line of Service
Advisory
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Senior Associate
& Summary
At PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.
As a business application consulting generalist at PwC, you will provide consulting services for a wide range of business applications. You will leverage a broad understanding of various software solutions to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency through analysis, implementation, training, and support.
*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
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& Summary:A career within Enterprise Architectureserviceswill provide you with the opportunity to bring our clients a competitive advantage through defining their technologyobjectives, assessing solution options, and devising architectural solutions that help them achieve both strategic goals and meet operational requirements. We help build software and design data platforms, manage large volumes of client data, develop compliance procedures for data management, and continuallyresearchingnew technologiesto drive innovation and sustainable change.
Responsibilities:
Serve as a subject matter expert for smart factory and Industry 4 solutions likeIIoTplatform, Digital Logbook, Energy Management Solutions, Digital Twin, Warehouse management Systems, Traceability solutions,MESand PLM. ü Conduct As-Is assessment of client’s manufacturing operations,identifyoperational gaps and challenges ü Lead workshops, requirements gathering, and process mapping to develop functional specifications aligned with client business goals. ü Create business cases mapping the operational gaps, estimatedbenefitsand the best suited smart factory solutions. ü Proficient in architecting IT/OT integration and map necessary capabilities aligned to standard Industry 4.0 framework ü Understanding of industry digital maturity and aligned KPIs ü Lead medium and large-scale Smart Factory, Industry 4.0 implementation projects ü Ability to manage vendor relationships and coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless implementation execution ü Create high level designs for solution architecture specific to business needs and sector benchmarks. ü Ability to define features / functionalities of industrial solutions for the manufacturing sector will be a plus (i.e.the ability to play a BA role) ü Lead on site efforts for data collection,workshopsand walkthrough sessions with technical and functional stakeholders. ü Draft sector/business specific frameworks and conduct workshops for carrying out digital maturity assessments ü Draft and prepare business requirement documents, RFPs, and review techno commercialdocumentin alignment with client requirements. ü Ability to manage implementation projects (PMO role), ensuringtimelycompletion of the project, budget adherence, and meeting client expectations. ü Ability to manage project economics.
Mandatory skill sets:
ü Hands-on experience in leading industry 4.0 projects including shopfloor data capture, architecture design, IT/OT Integrations & designing cloud infrastructure. ü Smart factory implementation and operation experience in both continuous and batch manufacturing processes. ü Consistentlydemonstrateagility in graspingnew trendsand aligning with evolving industry dynamics, ensuring strategies and recommendationsremainrelevant and impactful to the client’s business context. ü Proficient in analyzing key manufacturing KPIs and its baseline values ü Excellent client communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to drive business and manage client expectations. ü Proven project managementexpertise, with the ability to manage complex projects and teams. ü Must have knowledgeonsmart factory COTS solutions from solution providers like ABB, Honeywell, Rockwell, Dassault Systems ü Familiarity with functional integration requirements of smart factory solutions with upstream and downstream systems.
ü Hands on experience in project micro plan preparation and integrated scheduling of multiple track projects. ü Draft and publish weekly project status reports, steering committee reports coordinating with multiple stakeholders and client leadership. ü Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Project Management tools.ü Good oraland written communication is mandatory. ü Develops strongstake holdersand vendor management by building trust, rapport and positive working relationships with key sponsors and team members. ü Remain updated withcutting edgeindustry and technology drivers and innovations. ü Manage discussions with various levels of technical audiences and functional stakeholders.
Preferred skill sets:
-Relevant Certifications are good to have.
Years of experiencerequired
4to8yrsof experience in implementing Industry 4.0 projects & shop floor digital transformation initiatives.
Education qualification:
B.E. /B.Tech MCA/M.EM.TECH MBA/ PGDM. All qualifications should be in regular full-time mode with no extension of course duration due to backlogs
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required: Master Degree - Computer Applications, Master of Business Administration, Bachelor of Technology, Bachelor of Engineering, Master of EngineeringDegrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Smart Factory
Optional Skills
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Reasoning, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Data Analytics, Business Management, Business Technology, Business Transformation, Communication, Creativity, Documentation Development, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Assessment, Performance Management Software {+ 16 more}
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
No
Job Posting End Date
April 28, 2026

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