Workforce Transformation Manager

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At PwC South East Asia Consulting, we help businesses to work smarter and grow faster. We partner with our clients to build effective organizations, innovate and grow, reduce costs, manage risk and regulation and, leverage talent. Our aim is to support businesses in designing, managing and executing lasting beneficial change.

PwC's South East Asia Consulting practice provides a comprehensive range of professional services and experience to deliver large scale, cross territory transformation projects, wherever our clients need us to be - from strategy through to execution.

About the Team

• A career within Workforce Transformation services is an opportunity to help our clients on their talent strategies and deliver extraordinary business results through their people. We focus on evaluating and managing their unique challenges so our clients can maximise their return on the overall investment in human capital and create sustainable value.

About the Role

• As a Manager, you'll lead a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. You will be responsible for growing and adding value to your client portfolio through projects in the field of HR Transformation, Change Management, Leadership, Culture, Organisation Design, Workforce Transformation and People Analytics.

• PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Defining, structuring and implementing improvements to the operation of the HR function, based on business objectives and strategic imperatives of the client organisation including goals, vision, mission, and operational plans

• Maximising organisational and HR performance and establish a culture focused on optimising business value

• Leading and delivering client engagements and collaborate with senior stakeholders and executives, their team and our internal cross line of service and capabilities teams to determine and lead new opportunities

• Managing teams to ensure on time, on budget delivery and achievement of outcomes

• Defining and developing strategies, roadmaps deliver projects which help address our clients evolving needs along the dimensions of insight, efficiency and effectiveness, and control

• Develop and implement change roadmaps that integrate AI solutions with organizational processes and workforce structures.

• Identify emerging workforce capabilities and future skills requirements driven by AI adoption and digitalization trends.

• Work closely with senior leaders, including C-suite stakeholders, to align AI transformation goals with business priorities

• Maintaining continuous communication with key stakeholders in support of the people strategy, and plan and solicit feedbacks, to uplift the programs and capabilities

• Driving the sales cycle and help with practice development and eminence building

• Supporting development of junior consultants by actively guiding them

• Demonstrating strong technical and relationship management skills with senior stakeholders

• Being abreast of best practices and frameworks, to sustain a best-in-class and highly innovative program

About you

• Demonstrates problem solving skills and the ability to work in complex and dynamic environments, including senior stakeholders

• Demonstrate project leadership experience handling multiple projects simultaneously

• Minimum 6 years of relevant experience within the human capital domain

• Familiarity with AI applications in HR, digital workforce tools, or automation platforms

• Ability to identify, recommend, and implement AI-driven solutions tailored to client objectives and challenges.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate AI concepts and value propositions clearly to diverse audiences.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

• Experience managing, coaching and mentoring junior team members

• Ability to build and sustain client relationships

• Collaboration and participation within a highly diverse and inclusive team

• Ability to work independently and lead projects or large streams of work

• Good subject matter knowledge across a range of HR/workforce-related capabilities such as HRT/change management/leadership/organisation design

• Ability to multitask and prioritise workload with good working knowledge of Microsoft Office suite