Manager, Strategy& (Public Sector) at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Role Overview 

We are looking for a results-driven Manager to join our team. This role involves leading projects that support government and public institutions in achieving policy, operational, and digital transformation goals. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of public sector dynamics and a passion for driving impact through strategic advisory and implementation. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead and manage public sector consulting engagements from planning through execution. 
• Provide strategic advice to government clients on policy, governance, and operational improvements. 
• Design and implement public sector reform and digital transformation initiatives. 
• Build and maintain strong relationships with public sector stakeholders. 
• Support business development efforts including proposal writing and client presentations. 
• Guide and mentor junior consultants and analysts. 

What We’re Looking For 

• A first degree is required; an MBA, MSc., or PhD in a relevant field such as Public Policy, Economics, Finance, or Business Administration is an added advantage. 
• Minimum of 6 years’ experience in government, public sector advisory, or consulting (strategy or boutique firms), with exposure to public sector reforms and transformation initiatives; sector experience is a plus. 
• Strong proficiency in written and spoken English. 
• Demonstrated ability to structure and decompose complex public sector challenges into clear, actionable solutions. 
• Experience preparing high-quality consulting-style deliverables, including policy briefs, presentations, status reports, meeting notes, and project tracking documents. 
• Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with government officials, development partners, and cross-functional teams. 
• Strong leadership and facilitation skills, particularly in multi-stakeholder environments. 
• Highly developed analytical, problem-solving, and adaptability skills. 
• Excellent communication, presentation, and policy storytelling abilities. 
• Full computer literacy, including proficiency in standard business and analytical tools.