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Chicago, Illinois, United States

Greater Chicago Area

Chicago, Illinois

Greater Chicago Area

Advisory, People & Organization Manager at PwC at PwC in the Technology, Media & Telecom sector.

Chicago

Jessica is a Manager in PwC’s Advisory Change Management and Communications team, focused on understanding the firm's strategy and vision to ensure it is consumable. Within Advisory, Jessica is focused on Technology, Media & Telecom (TMT), Management Consulting, and the Experience Center.

Chicago, Illinois

Jessica is a Manager in PwC’s Business Process and Change Management practice. The team is comprised of business experts positioned to advocate for and influence a firmwide behavioral shift toward greater collaboration and communication by maximizing PwC's vision and values. Jessica is specifically focused on cloud based deployments and other technological.

Chicago, Illinois

• Manages and analyzes each of the USTO’s high impact areas, staying abreast on the changing environment and constant budget refinements.
• Understands and make decisions in regards to staffing and budgeting across the USTO’s high impact areas.
• Actively participates in cutting edge pilots as an early adopter, testing out different firm initiatives before the decision to implement firmwide.
• Leverages project management skills, analytical abilities, understanding of financial metrics, solid writing/communication skills, and strong Excel and Powerpoint skills to provide clear, comprehensive deliverables to.
• Prepares and analyzes monthly forecast for the team and provide high level summary as well as detailed support for the workstreams, researching items and obtaining clarification, as appropriate.
• Effectively collaborates with others, problem solves, and recommend changes to approaches and processes to enhance the program, while also being able to work independently with no supervision.

Greater Chicago Area

• Work directly with Managers on strategic deployment for the Investment Management and Real Estate industry groups on the Financial Services market team and facilitate scheduling conflict resolution.
• Developed relationships through one on one meetings, market team meetings, and social events with Staff through Partners to facilitate communications for deployment and operations matters.
• Prepare and review monthly forecast for the Financial Services market team and consolidate the Greater Chicago Assurance forecasts for submission to Regional Finance.
• Review and prepare monthly workload balance digest for distribution to Managers and Partners based on actual utilization month-to-date and year-to-date.
• Responsible for preparing monthly financial reporting, deployment, succession planning and headcount/chargeable hours forecasting.
• Assist in the preparation of annual financial budget for the Financial Services market team with revenues in excess of $46 million and over 265 thousand chargeable hours.

Chicago

• Worked on both SEC and private company clients, responsible for key areas of audit including 404 controls testing, performing walkthroughs and testing controls.
• Worked in a team environment and coordinated with client management to resolve audit issues.
• Participated in the Global Assurance Delivery Model (GADM) implementation team in Tampa, FL and contributed directly to the continued sustainability and relevance of our Assurance practice by enhancing the way we.
• Assisted in the development of training for on boarding and the on boarding process for the new hires for the Center
• Attended national and local training and participate in office community service projects.

• Successfully completed federal and state tax returns and other supplemental reports while demonstrating strong tax research and writing skills.

• Successfully interacted with clients and co-workers while utilizing creative problem solving skills, strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team while still completing independent responsibilities, and researching pertinent client, industry and technical matters.

Completed administrative and budget-related tasks for the Center for Distance Education at the School for New Learning at DePaul University. Other tasks and responsibilities included data entry, assisting prospective and current students via email and telephone, filing, mailing, troubleshooting administrative issues, and assisting the Distance Education.

Implemented teamwork to assure transactions were timely, accurate and complete; analyzed trades to alert and assist the traders in managing their positions.