Seminar - Introduction to Project and Programme Assurance in Consulting

The seminar will be given by Giorgia Bertozzi, Manager, PwC London.

  • Date: 12 April 2019

  • Event location: Room 0.5, School of Engineering, viale Risorgimento 2, Bologna

Giorgia Bertozzi

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Contact Phone: + 39 051 2093817

About the speaker

Giorgia is a Manager in PwC London, specialised in programme risk and assurance for  Financial Services.
Giorgia has significant experience in technology programme and risk management and control assurance and has delivered programme assurance within the financial services sector. She also has experience of being a programme and project manager, and has been responsible for the planning and delivering of large scale projects. This has been through roles as a consultant in other Big4 companies working for the Industry sector but also directly as a project manager for telecommunication research projects.

Abstract

  • Big4 vs system integrator vs strategy consulting with explanation of expected career path, interview process for graduates and experienced hires.
  • Twelve elements of delivery excellence for projects and programmes together with key PM qualifications.
  • Difference between being a consultant and a project manager; independent assurance over business, IT and regulatory change programmes and projects giving Boards and Audit Committees assurance over their implementation as the programmes progress vs delivery.
  • Real life examples of consulting engagements around project and programme management.