At PwC, our people in managed services focus on a variety of outsourced solutions and support clients across numerous functions. These individuals help organisations streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency by managing key processes and functions on their behalf. They are skilled in project management, technology, and process optimization to deliver high-quality services to clients. Those in managed service management and strategy at PwC will focus on transitioning and running services, along with managing delivery teams, programmes, commercials, performance and delivery risk. Your work will involve the process of continuous improvement and optimising of the managed services process, tools and services.Driven by curiosity, you are a reliable, contributing member of a team. In our fast-paced environment, you are expected to adapt to working with a variety of clients and team members, each presenting varying challenges and scope. Every experience is an opportunity to learn and grow. You are expected to take ownership and consistently deliver quality work that drives value for our clients and success as a team. As you navigate through the Firm, you build a brand for yourself, opening doors to more opportunities.
Skills
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
- Apply a learning mindset and take ownership for your own development.
- Appreciate diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
- Adopt habits to sustain high performance and develop your potential.
- Actively listen, ask questions to check understanding, and clearly express ideas.
- Seek, reflect, act on, and give feedback.
- Gather information from a range of sources to analyse facts and discern patterns.
- Commit to understanding how the business works and building commercial awareness.
- Learn and apply professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), uphold the Firm's code of conduct and independence requirements.
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Job Summary -
A career in our Managed Services team will give you an opportunity to collaborate with many teams to help our clients implement and operate new capabilities, achieve operational efficiencies, and harness the power of technology. The Cloud Managed Services Operations team within Cloud Managed Services provides support to run the business including the following: financial management, billing and collections, practice communications, business development and sales strategy support, practice budgeting, utilization and leadership support
Minimum Degree Required (BQ) *:
Bachelor’s Degree
Degree Preferred
Required Field(s) of Study (BQ):
Preferred Field(s) Of Study
Minimum Year(s) of Experience (BQ) *:
US
Certification(s) Preferred
Minimum of 0 to 6 years of experience
Required Knowledge/Skills (BQ)
Job Title
: Product & Inventory Master Data Center of Excellence Associate
Location
: Hyderabad/Bangalore
Position Type
: [Full-time/Contract]
Job Summary
The Product & Inventory Master Data CoE Associate is responsible for managing and optimizing master data related to products and inventory. This involves implementing data governance policies, conducting data quality audits, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to streamline processes. The associate will generate reports and analyze data trends to provide insights that support strategic initiatives. Additionally, the role requires effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders to address data-related inquiries and ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure the accuracy, completeness, and consistency of product and inventory data by maintaining and updating master records.
- Analyze and resolve master data issues COTS and custom applications
- Conduct regular audits and validation checks to uphold data integrity, and develop processes to enhance data quality.
- Identify and implement best practices to streamline data management workflows, collaborating with various departments.
- Generate insightful reports and dashboards, analyzing data trends to support strategic decision-making.
- Serve as a liaison between departments to understand data requirements and resolve any master data-related issues.
- Create training materials and maintain documentation to support data management processes and standards.
- Employ data management tools and software to improve data handling processes and participate in system implementation and maintenance.
Required Qualifications
- Strong understanding of master data management principles.
- Proficiency in analytical tools and data management systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle).
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
- Effective problem-solving and organizational abilities.
- Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Education And Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering
- Experience in master data management or similar roles is preferred.
Preferred Knowledge/Skills *:
- Strong understanding of master data management principles and practices. Knowledge of master data systems.
- Experience with data management systems and software, such as SAP, Oracle, or other ERP platforms
- Ability to analyze data sets to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for improvement.
- Proficiency in using analytical tools such as Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Meticulous attention to detail to ensure data accuracy and consistency
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective collaboration with stakeholders.
- Ability to present data findings and recommendations clearly
- Strong problem-solving abilities to address data-related issues and challenges
- Capability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively in a dynamic environment
- Familiarity with data management technologies and tools; experience with ERP systems is often preferred
- Ability to work effectively in a team and collaborate with cross-functional teams
