PwC

Operations Manager

PwC  •  Sydney, AU (Onsite)  •  3 hours ago
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Job Description

Line of Service

Assurance

Industry/Sector

Energy

Specialism

Assurance

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, you will be at the heart of optimizing how Assurance operates, driving strategic initiatives that enhance efficiency and empower our teams to succeed. As an Operations Manager, you will work closely with Business Unit leadership and play a vital role in overseeing operations, managing projects, embedding change initiatives, modernising processes, and converting insights into action to improve efficiency and outcomes for the Business Unit.

Why PwC?

At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact. Here, your growth is our priority. You’ll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential.

Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we’re building trust and shaping the future.

What you’ll do:

  • Implement operational and strategic initiatives within your Business Unit.
  • Coordinate and project manage the design and delivery of leadership briefings and team communications, such as group meetings such as town halls, site meetings, development days and social activities/events.
  • Drive commercial outcomes for the Business Unit, monitoring WIP and budgets, providing engagement economics coaching.
  • Partner with specialised functions, including Resource Management, Finance and People & Culture to deliver a seamless business experience.
  • Identify and drive process improvements and data-informed decision-making to enhance efficiency, effectiveness, and people experience.

Don't meet every requirement? We encourage you to apply. We value all forms of experience that may be transferrable and relevant.

What we’re looking for:

Core skills

  • Proven experience managing client engagements or with project, change, communications or operations management, with accountability for coordinating across multiple stakeholders and teams.
  • Exceptional communication and relationship management skills, enabling effective engagement with diverse teams.
  • Strong organisational, project management, and change management expertise, with the ability to balance multiple priorities effectively.
  • Analytical capability to deliver data-driven insights that support informed decisions.
  • A passionate and proactive mindset, committed to fostering innovation and continuous improvement.

What you’ll gain:

  • Leadership development programs and executive coaching designed to help you inspire teams and accelerate your career growth.
  • A culture valuing diverse perspectives, empowering leaders to drive innovation and collaboration, learn more about our commitment to Inclusion and Diversity and First Nations Prosperity
  • A world-class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life.
  • Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work, balancing what’s best for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together.
  • Being part of a community united by purpose, delivering impact that reaches clients, communities, and the future you’re shaping.

We know that perks are as important as your financial rewards. Explore all the benefits that PwC has to offer here.

This role is being offered as a 12‑month max‑term contract. We would also consider a 12‑month secondment for existing PwC Australia employees.

Ready to grow here and go further? Join PwC Australia as an Operations Manager and make an impact that goes beyond the expected. Apply now and take your next step with a team shaping the future.

We’re committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role.

No agencies please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications directly from individuals

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 Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Change Communications, Change Management, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Data Analysis, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Goal Alignment, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Meeting Coordination, Meeting Facilitation, Operational Execution, Optimism, Professional Courage, Program Execution, Project Management, Project Management Support {+ 6 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

September 25, 2026

PwC

About PwC

At PwC, we help clients drive their companies to the leading edge. We’re a tech-forward, people-empowered network with more than 370,000 people in 149 countries. Across audit and assurance, tax and legal, deals and consulting we help build, accelerate and sustain momentum. Find out more at www.pwc.com.

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Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
pwc.com
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