Manager - Cloud, Data & AI (Cloud & Data Platform Architect)

PwC Switzerland; Zürich; Vor Ort; CHF 150.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

PwC Switzerland seeks a Manager in Cloud, Data & AI to lead data architecture initiatives using Azure and related Microsoft technologies. You will design and optimize data platforms, mentor teams, and guide client engagements on technical feasibility, cost, and integration.

Strong consulting experience and English fluency are essential. Ideal candidates have 7+ years in data engineering/analytics, a university degree, and may have German language skills.

Qualifikationen

• Over 7 years of work experience focusing on data engineering, analytics, or data science; consulting is a plus.
• University degree in business informatics, computer science, physics, mathematics, or engineering preferred.
• Excellent communication skills with proficiency in English; German is preferred but not required.

Aufgaben

• Analyze, design and identify linkages and interactions between components of entire systems.
• Consult clients on data architecture and provide an analysis of efficiency, integration, cost, feasibility and technical dimensions.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring successful planning, budgeting, execution and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Mentor others and develop team members' expertise through reviews and coaching.
• Address conflicts or issues, escalating as appropriate with clients and stakeholders.

Kenntnisse

Azure

Data Architecture

Leadership

Analytics

Communication

German language

Ausbildung

University degree

Tools

Fabric

Jobbeschreibung

Manager - Cloud, Data & AI (Cloud & Data Platform Architect)

As a Manager in the Cloud, Data & AI team, you will contribute with your expertise around Microsoft technologies (Azure and Data Platforms), their interplay in ecosystems involving multi‑vendor tools and applications (such as Master Data Management, BI, Analytics, AI, etc.) and data architecture knowledge and experience.

Your Impact

• Analyze, design and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of entire systems.
• Consult clients on their data architecture and provide an analysis of efficiency, integration, cost, feasibility and technical dimensions.
• Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
• Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
• Continuously develop skills outside your skill set and stay up to date with new technologies and market demand.
• Effectively mentor others, using work reviews as opportunities to deepen team members' expertise.
• Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members, and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
• Coach and upskill your team mates to ensure the team growth and long-term success

Your Skill Set

• Solid knowledge and proven experience with Azure and Microsoft technology stack (e.g., Fabric), supported by advanced-level certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Solution Architect, Fabric Engineer, etc.).
• Microsoft certification acquired, either AZ-305 or DP-600/DP-700
• Leadership and team development
• Expertise in Azure and Microsoft technologies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• A university degree in fields such as business informatics, computer science, physics, mathematics, or any engineering discipline is preferred..
• Over 7 years of work experience focusing on data engineering, analytics, or data science, with consulting experience being a plus.
• Experience in sourcing, preparing, and delivering end-to-end data architecture or platform solutions to internal or external clients.
• Excellent communication skills with proficiency in English. German proficiency is preferred, but not required

About PwC

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.