PMO & Project Governance - Senior Associate

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism PPM Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary The Opportunity Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions.

You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a PMO & Project Governance Senior Associate you will support project portfolio management activities that help prioritize work, coordinate delivery, and track progress across multiple project streams within our project management practice.

As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex issues, build meaningful client connections, guide junior team members, and apply critical thinking to navigate ambiguity while contributing to the broader objectives of the engagement.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will help manage governance routines, interpret data to inform recommendations, and maintain alignment between project plans, stakeholders, and delivery milestones while developing your personal brand and technical skills.

Responsibilities - Managing project governance activities across multiple workstreams and validating alignment to scope, timeline, and budget - Coordinating project portfolio planning, prioritization, and resource tracking to support delivery outcomes - Working knowledge of Power Platform tools (Power Apps, Power Automate), and Alteryx, to streamline financial reporting workflows. - Monitoring project risks, issues, dependencies, and change requests, then escalating concerns when needed - Applying project management methods, Agile practices, and PMO tools to track progress and support execution - Interpreting project data and portfolio metrics to inform recommendations and delivery decisions. - Experience in PMO, project, or program management within a professional services or consulting environment.

What You Must Have - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related field. - PMP certification is required.

Other Agile certifications (e.g., CSM, SAFe, ACP) are a plus - 4.5 - 7 years of Engagement Financials experience, including proven end-to-end ownership of project financials (budgeting, forecasting, revenue tracking, billing, and financial reporting). - Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and strong working knowledge of Power BI for financial analysis and dashboarding. - Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain financial performance and risks clearly to senior, non-finance stakeholders. - Oral and written proficiency in English required What Sets You Apart - Demonstrating project governance experience across client engagements - Managing PMO processes, project tracking, and reporting - Applying Agile methodology, Kanban, or project lifecycle skills - Interpreting data to inform recommendations and decisions - Building client relationships while anticipating team needs - Guiding junior team members through complex workstreams Travel Requirements Not Specified Job Posting End Date