Associate / Senior Associate – Assurance, Audit Proposal Manager (German & English)

Join the Assurance Activation Hub within Internal Firm Services (IFS) at PwC Switzerland. The team supports the Audit business by creating high-quality proposals and client materials, blending communication, sales, audit, and design to craft compelling client stories. Collaboration with Assurance teams, Partners, and global functions drives impact in a dynamic, inclusive environment that values diversity and innovation. We offer flexible working hours with a hybrid model. A minimum of 2 days per week in a Swiss PwC office is required, ideally in the Bern/Zurich area, depending on projects and plans. At PwC Switzerland, we help clients build trust and reinvent so they can turn complexity into competitive advantage. We're part of a tech-forward, people-empowered network and help clients build, accelerate and sustain momentum across audit, assurance, tax, legal, workforce, deals and consulting.

Aufgaben

• Lead end to end proposal and pursuit processes for Audit and Assurance engagements, from planning to final delivery, ensuring quality, consistency and timely execution across multiple stakeholders
• Shape compelling, client focused content in German and English, including written proposals, presentation decks, video or demo scripts and other pursuit related materials
• Enable effective collaboration with audit teams, subject matter experts, sales coaches, transformation specialists and designers to translate complex offerings into clear value propositions
• Apply a tech savvy and innovative mindset by leveraging AI tools and digital solutions to increase efficiency and enhance the client experience
• Research clients, industries and market trends to tailor proposals and differentiate PwC in a competitive landscape
• Review and refine proposal materials to ensure accuracy, impact and alignment with PwC policies and brand guidelines
• Contribute to continuous improvement by sharing best practices, constructively challenging existing approaches and introducing new ideas across pursuits

Anforderungen

• 2–4 years of experience in proposal management, bid management or proposal writing, ideally within the services industry; experience in business development, account management, project management or marketing can also be leveraged
• Full professional proficiency in German and English, with strong written and verbal communication skills; knowledge of French or Italian is an advantage
• Strong project management capabilities, with the ability to prioritise, manage multiple deadlines and take ownership in dynamic environments
• Client centric mindset combined with curiosity to understand internal and external stakeholder needs and translate them into impactful solutions
• High attention to detail and a strong quality orientation
• Collaborative and open minded working style, with confidence to engage and constructively challenge senior stakeholders
• Solid PowerPoint skills and a strong interest in digital tools and AI enabled ways of working, including systematic use of Copilot and ChatGPT equivalent solutions