ETIC, Azure Data Engineer - Senior Manager

Job description / Role

Line of Service
Advisory

Industry/Sector
Technology

Specialism
Advisory - Other

Management Level
Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career within Data and Analytics services will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations uncover enterprise insights and drive business results using smarter data analytics. We focus on a collection of organisational technology capabilities, including business intelligence, data management, and data assurance that help our clients drive innovation, growth, and change within their organisations in order to keep up with the changing nature of customers and technology. We make impactful decisions by mixing mind and machine to leverage data, understand and navigate risk, and help our clients gain a competitive edge.

You'll focus on aligning client data strategies to their business strategy. You will assist clients in choosing a platform, defining their data needs and migrating them to a modern cloud data environment using cloud providers such as Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Amazon Web Services, Snowflake, Databricks or Teradata.

+12 years of hands-on experience of data analytics solutions and architecture on cloud platforms with focus on Azure and AWS technologies

Leading the design and delivery of data transformation projects with clients, Leading multiple complex large scale DWH / BI delivery engagements at the same time, Deep experience in solutioning and design during RFI, FRP and Proposal lifecycle Solution estimation, Best Practices, Methods, Staffing Covering also the following:

• Translating business requirements into technical specifications, helping to understand and create solutions to our clients' key challenges
• End-to-end planning, coordination and oversight of the project lifecycle including resourcing, scoping, architecting and delivery
• Managing client relationships including with C-level staff, Heads of Data and Analytics, IT and Data Architects and other business stakeholders during the lifecycle of a project.
• Supporting clients in developing their future plans and strategies for data.
• Collaborating with our wider Technology, Data and Analytics teams across the firm, whether that be locally or working with our alternative delivery teams (onshore and offshore).
• Taking an active role in coaching and developing skills in the team.
• Leading on initiatives to grow our business through the creation of new innovative solutions and propositions as well as relevant thought leadership.
• Promoting opportunities to enhance, disrupt and improve the way we work through the use of technology.
• Working to increase awareness of our Technology, Data & Analytics capabilities across our business and collaborating with a varied set of teams within the firm.

Requirements

Technical Skills: Well versed in data architecture approaches to ingest, model and serve data from various sources including structured and unstructured data sources.

• In addition, you should also be comfortable in architecting the right solution, whether that is ELT or ETL.
• Modern data lakes and data warehouse solutions.
• Data modelling - the ability to design and implement data models from conceptual through to physical which could include slowly changing dimensions or single customer views
• Designing optimized and well-functioning business intelligence solutions for different business functions (preferably Power BI but will consider other visualisation tools).
• Experience of the design of the infrastructure elements of a cloud platform including the setup and implementation of DevOps, networking and security elements.
• Strong business acumen in relation to Analytics, having had experience within at least one business area function (e.g Marketing, Sales, Finance, Workforce, Procurement etc.)
• Experience in adapting your communication style to help translate complex technical information to audiences unfamiliar with the technologies.
• Delivery of solutions through the full lifecycle of a enterprise data platform implementation, including data warehouses, Big Data, MDM and DQM / data profiling
• Experience of design and implementation of Information Strategy, Information Architecture and Governance projects to ensure the security, integrity, and availability of information with appropriate technical documentation and QA activities
• The ability to design and implement data models from concept through to reality, which could include slowly changing dimensions or single customer views Good understanding of Data & Analytics Architectures, definition of KPIs / metrics and insight requirements
• You should have expert delivery knowledge in at least one of the following vendors: SAP Business Analytics, Oracle, Cognos, Informatica, IICS, SSIS, Datastage, Talend, data warehouse and data management vendors
• Proficient in SQL and performance tuning of queries, ensuring solutions are both scalable and maintainable
• Practical knowledge of core data modelling, manipulation and visualisation skills- for example using tools such as Excel, Alteryx, Power BI / Tableau / Qlik
• Experience of working with big data technologies such as Hadoop, Presto, Redshift, Spark or similar

About the Company

At PwC Middle East, we've set out an ambitious purpose and strive to live it everyday: to solve important problems and build trust in society.

We're a community of solvers that come together in unexpected ways to build trust and create sustained outcomes. We solve important problems, support one another as we grow, develop and build fulfilling careers.

PwC provides industry-focused services for public and private clients across Assurance and Audit, Deals, Consulting, Tax and Legal. We draw on our development legacy that brings together the collective experience of over 7,000 people in our region with offices across 12 countries to solve for tomorrow.

We're striving to consistently deliver innovative work that builds trust and delivers sustained outcomes. And we're proud of the strength that comes from all our different backgrounds and experiences and we value everyone's uniqueness. We thrive in uncertainty, operate with integrity and leverage the diverse perspectives of our teams.

If you're looking for a place that fuels your ambition to make a difference, that matches your curiosity with continuous learning opportunities and reimagines ways of working to enable you to lead a more balanced life, then you're a future PwCer.