At PwC, our people in deals focus on providing strategic advice and support to clients in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring. They help clients navigate complex transactions and maximise value in their business deals. Those in financial due diligence at PwC will focus on providing strategic advice and business diligence services to clients in their mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. You will be responsible for analysing financial information focusing on quality of earnings and assets, cash flows and other key client deal issues.Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.
Skills
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
- Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
- Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
- Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
- Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
- Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
- Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
Work with the client engagement teams across the network to support globalengagements from the KSDC offices, while ensuring the highest quality of deliverables and innovative solutioning, to meet and exceed Client requirements.
Responsibilities
- Possess deep process and technical knowledge of Source to Pay business
processes.
- Have relevant experience in Coupa P2P, Sourcing, Sourcing Optimization,
Contract, Supplier Risk & Performance Management, with exposure to at least two modules.
- Have experience in areas like design, build (incl integration), test, implementation, hypercare etc
- Experience in supplier enablement activities (onboarding to new platforms etc).
- Strong understanding and experience with Master Data and Transaction
Data Integration across various ERP systems, including SAP ECC, S4 HANA,
and non-ERP systems using Web Services/REST APIs and Middleware.
- Completed at least four end-to-end implementations in Coupa.
- Demonstrate a passion for problem-solving and the ability to propose and recommend effective solutions.
- Exhibit strong teamwork and collaboration skills, including assisting others
in solving complex problems.
- Show a passion for self-learning and enthusiasm for sharing knowledge
with others.
- Experience in capturing business requirements and enhancing processes
and systems.
- Possess strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to
articulate complex processes and influence a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Excel in client interactions.
- Capable of leading a team for specific modules.
- Understand the Agile methodology and work effectively as part of a global
cross-functional team to deliver solutions to customers.
- Experience of programme management throughout the lifecycle of a digital
enablement programme
Requirements
These should include essential & desirable requirements such as:
Essential Skills & Experience
- Coupa Certification
- Sound analytical skills (collecting, manipulating and analysing financial and
non-financial data), including strong use of Microsoft Excel;
- Report writing skills, including use of Microsoft PowerPoint;
- Strong interpersonal, presentation & excellent communication skills (Oral
and Written to a high business english standard)
- Strong project management and organisational skills
- A solid understanding of operational business drivers and critical thinking
to enable the “So what” analysis
- A solid understanding of operational business drivers
- A solid understanding of working capital
- Demonstrated experience utilising analytics and visualisation tools
including but not limited to Alteryx and Power BI (any certifications would
be preferable e.g. Alteryx Core and Alteryx Advanced)
- Ability to multi-task and communicate effectively across teams in a highperformance culture and has a good sense of business English.
- Ability to work effectively in a globally dispersed team environment
- Working knowledge and understanding of current AI technology tools
would be preferable.
Education
- Qualification: Coupa Certified Consultant along with Chartered Accountant
