Manager / Senior Manager - Strategy Consulting — PwC Switzerland
- Location
- Zürich
- Contract
- other
- Posted
- 154 days ago
Role overview
Strategy& is the global strategy consultancy of PwC.
In Switzerland, we mainly support leading Swiss companies in shaping their international presence – from the strategy at the headquarters to the transformation of global business areas.
We develop tailor-made strategies for leading companies based on clearly differentiating competitive advantages.
- Strategy& is the global strategy consultancy of PwC.
- In Switzerland, we mainly support leading Swiss companies in shaping their international presence – from the strategy at the headquarters to the transformation of global business areas.
- Academic background: above-average university degree (Master, MBA or PhD) in economics, (economic) informatics, (economic)engineering, natural sciences or social sciences, statistics/data science or a comparable subject area.
- Professional experience: Multiannual experience in a top strategy consulting or in responsible corporate functions, ideally focusing on strategy, transformation, digitization or performance improvement.
Key requirements
- Academic background: above-average university degree (Master, MBA or PhD) in economics, (economic) informatics, (economic)engineering, natural sciences or social sciences, statistics/data science or a comparable subject area.
- Professional experience: Multiannual experience in a top strategy consulting or in responsible corporate functions, ideally focusing on strategy, transformation, digitization or performance improvement.
- Experience in managing projects as well as in offering development and project acquisition.
- International experience: experience abroad through study or profession and safe movement in international and intercultural contexts.
- Communication strength: Very good oral and written communication skills in German and English.
- Ability to make complex content clear and to present convincingly before decision-making and leadership bodies.
- Analytical Competence: Strong Analytical Skills and Structured Operation with the ability to quickly capture complex situations and translate them into feasible recommendations.
- Digital affinity: Safe to use common tools (e.g.
- Excel, PowerPoint) as well as open to modern data analysis and AI tools;
- Knowledge of data processing, statistical software or programming languages is advantageous.
- Personal profile: High initiative, sense of responsibility and team orientation.
- Embossed customer orientation and claim to achieve a sustainable effect on customers.
Company and context
- As a manager:in the Strategy & Transformation Team you work with leading national and international organizations from different industries.
- Together with your team, you develop strategies and concepts along the entire value chain – from business and operating models to technology and digital strategies to transformation programs.
- You conduct (partial) projects, control interdisciplinary teams and act as an interface between customers, partners: inside and internal stakeholders.
- You work closely with colleagues from different consulting areas and use the expertise of our global network to develop and implement holistic solutions.
- In addition, you take a mentor: in-house, promote the development of your colleagues and actively contribute to an open, collaborative team culture.
- Through training you continuously deepen your method, leadership and industry skills.
- In projects, you analyze complex questions of our customers: inside, structuring problems and developing strategic solutions with sustainable added value. Typical topics are:
- Development of corporate, business and digital strategies Redesign of business and operating models
- Planning and implementation of transformation and change programs
- Support for M&A initiatives, carve-outs and portfolio strategies
Additional details
- In projects, you analyze complex questions of our customers: inside, structuring problems and developing strategic solutions with sustainable added value. Typical topics are:
- Development of corporate, business and digital strategies Redesign of business and operating models
Notes and original content
- In projects, you analyze complex questions of our customers: inside, structuring problems and developing strategic solutions with sustainable added value.
- Typical topics are:
- Development of corporate, business and digital strategies
- Redesign of business and operating models
Questions about this listing
What salary does PwC Switzerland offer for this role?
PwC Switzerland lists CHF 68'000 - 103'000 gross per year for this position in Zürich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does PwC Switzerland offer?
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Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
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