Digital Operations, Senior Associate

Role Overview

Analytical Problem Solving

• Structure operational, logistics, and planning challenges under uncertainty.
• Analyze trade-offs involving capacity, inventory, risk, service levels, and timing.
• Apply quantitative techniques with appropriate rigor under guidance.

Modelling and Analysis

• Build supply chain network, flow, inventory, capacity, throughput, and bottleneck analyses.
• Perform scenario and probabilistic analysis using simulation.
• Test models and conduct sensitivity analysis and validation.

Technology and Tools

• Develop and maintain analytics code, models, and documentation using tools that may include Python, R, SQL, optimization solvers, simulation libraries, and enterprise or cloud data platforms.
• Work with data from multiple systems and document business rules, data requirements, process flows, and reporting logic.

Team and Stakeholder Support

• Collaborate within project teams to deliver high-quality analytical outputs.
• Prepare materials and insights for client discussions.
• Flag data, modelling, and assumption risks to senior team members.
• Work effectively with business and technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• A degree in operations, industrial or systems engineering, computer science, or a closely related quantitative field is required.
• At least five years of relevant experience is required.
• Experience applying quantitative or analytical techniques to operations, supply chain, or planning problems is required.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, collaboration, and communication skills are required.

Clearance

• Security clearance is mandatory for staff engaged on the assignments and becomes a condition of employment if an offer is made.

Workplace

• PwC Canada describes the role as part of an inclusive hybrid work environment, with exact team expectations discussed during the interview.

Compensation

• The posted base salary range is $84,700 to $134,700, with possible variable incentive pay; ranges may vary by location.