IN_Senior Associate_Project Management_Strategy & Governance_Advisory_Pune

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Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Risk

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in cybersecurity focus on protecting organisations from cyber threats through advanced technologies and strategies. They work to identify vulnerabilities, develop secure systems, and provide proactive solutions to safeguard sensitive data.

In threat intelligence and vulnerability management at PwC, you will focus on identifying and analysing potential threats to an organisation's security, as well as managing vulnerabilities to prevent cyber attacks. You will play a crucial role in safeguarding sensitive information and enabling the resilience of digital infrastructure.

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.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm’s growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Job Description & Summary

Proficiency in managing large-scale projects across teams, coordinate with project teams to understand project requirements and determine key execution plan. Preparation of project governance artefacts, resourcing requirements and proper implementation of multiple projects

Responsibilities:

Candidate should have 5+ years of overall experience with dedicated experience of in program/ portfolio management

Must have excellent communication skills & must be from good educational background

Must have Application development experience for 4-5 years

Experience managing BAU projects & Change management

Candidate must have handled end to end project management including budgeting, forecasting, vendor management, risk management etc.

Should have understanding and working experience of entire SDLC (Plan - Design – Build – Test – Deploy)

Should have experience in working with Global stakeholders for reputed companies

Must have experience managing programs with budgets upwards of 2M Euros

PMP/ Prince2 certified

Hands-on Agile experience

Good to have requirements:

Regular MBA

Experience managing supply chain/ finance projects

No gaps in education/ experience (gaps if any, must be justifiable)

Mandatory Skill Sets:

Project/Portfolio Management

Preferred Skill Sets:

Data Management & Communications

Years of Experience required:

5+ Years

Education Qualification:

MBA preferred

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required: Bachelor of Technology, Master of Business Administration

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Project Management

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, AI Fluency, AI-Human Collaboration, Analytical Thinking, Cloud Security, Communication, Conducting Research, Creativity, Cyber Defense, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Digital Tooling, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Encryption, Inclusion, Information Security, Intellectual Curiosity, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence Report, Intrusion Detection, Intrusion Detection System (IDS), IT Operations {+ 19 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Government Clearance Required?

Job Posting End Date

September 18, 2026

How we score this

IN_Senior Associate_Project Management_Strategy & Governance_Advisory_Pune at PwC scores 34 out of 100 on AI centrality, which makes it AI Level 1 of 4 (Little AI) on this board. The level measures how much of the work is AI, not seniority.

Classification

AI Level 1. The work itself involves no AI, or AI only appears as scenery, such as a company tagline.