Assurance
Industry/Sector
TMT X-Sector
Specialism
Assurance
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
A career within External Audit services, will provide you with the opportunity to provide a range of Assurance services and business advice to a variety of clients from small, fast growing clients to large entities. Our clients are often well known brands and many have broad international reach. We focus on using the latest technology to reduce the level of manual testing ensuring youll focus on the most valuable areas of client service and on enhancing corporate governance and the reliability of our clients information.
To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.
As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:
- Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
- Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
- Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
- Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
- Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
- Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
- Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
- Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
- Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
- Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
- Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.
Job Advert Details
Who are we looking for?
Our Marketing and Media Review Services team at PwC is looking for an experienced Manager to help the media and advertising industry rebuild trust and establish transparency within digital and programmatic advertising.
The role will involve developing and growing a portfolio of clients and projects while helping with areas such as:
Advertisers - Consulting on and reviewing martech strategy, integration and partnerships and third-party tools. Supply path optimisation documentation and advice. Support in preparation for the post-cookie ecosystem. Audience-led marketing capabilities and strategies
Martech - Assessing marketing technology application, journey support, activation strategies and interaction with other foundational technologies like data analytics tools, CRM systems, Marketing Cloud technologies, Customer Data Platforms (CDPs) and tag management solutions. Developing marketing technology cost/benefit analyses and driving PwCs market understanding (partner technologies, trends, costs)
Adtech - Structuring internal processes and controls to reassure business partners that they are open/fair/transparent/data is secure etc.
Media owners - Providing review services over their long-term digital strategy, data monetisation and tech opportunities and integrations. Support preparation for the post-cookie ecosystem
Agencies - Providing review services over their offerings and partnerships to clients
About the role
Digital advertising generally, and programmatic trading specifically, have experienced exponential growth in the past 10 years. As this market matures, its key participants (media owners, ad-tech providers, advertisers and agencies) increasingly look to maximising value, minimising risk, and hence optimising their place in the programmatic ad ecosystem. We provide review and advisory services to our clients to help answer their questions.
Our team is predominantly based within PwCs Risk Assurance Line of Service and has a strong track record of helping clients with advertising effectiveness, audience measurement, contract compliance and media performance.
We are looking for a Manager with at least three years of in-depth experience across digital and marketing technology.
This person will play a key role in:
Supporting the wider team with their digital and programmatic engagements
Selling and delivering solutions to client challenges
Developing new solutions for us to take to clients across digital and martech advertising products
Upskilling our teams in both the concepts and practicalities of using and advising on programmatic tools and techniques
Building and maintaining a strong internal and external network, including profile-raising activities
Identifying and filling talent gaps in our team
Requirements
Qualifications and experience
University/college undergraduate degree/diploma (minimum two year, marketing-based subjects preferred)
Three years of in-depth experience across digital and marketing technology ideally in at least two of the following industry sectors: advertiser, martech, ad tech
Essential skills:
Strong communication and presentation skills, in particular with senior personnel
Strong analytical skills, ability and eagerness to deal with complex issues
Strong project management skills and record of leading teams (an average team size is 4 6 people)
Very good understanding of digital advertising and programmatic trading
Self-starter and problem-solver
Experience working in martech platforms (CDP, CRM, Audience and tag management) e.g. Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Adobe Marketing Cloud, Oracle Marketing Cloud
Experience working in demand-side platforms e.g. Google DV360, The Trade Desk, MediaMath, Amobee, Xandr, Amazon Ads Manager, Adform
Experience in building audience-led solutions for marketing capabilities
Experience in building strategies and leading integrations for marketing technology solutions Exposure to wider offline media channels and strategy
Holistic understanding and experience using a suite of tools for example, but not limited to:
Adservers, e.g. Google Campaign Manager, Sizmek
Verification tools, e.g. MOAT, Integral Ad Science, DoubleVerify
Supply-side platforms / mediated partners, e.g. Google, Facebook Audience Network, Rubicon, AppNexus, OpenX, Pubmatic, Index
Data management platforms, e.g. Adobe, Oracle, Adform, Amobee
Social platforms, e.g. Facebook Business Manager/Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Pinterest
Reporting tools, e.g. Tableau, Metamarkets, Power BI, Datorama
Other tools, e.g. Google Tag Manager, Google Analytics
The PwC Professional
Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)
Degrees/Field of Study required:
Degrees/Field of Study preferred:
Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)
Travel Requirements
Up to 20%
Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?
No
Government Clearance Required?
Yes
Job Posting End Date
June 24, 2023
