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

PwC Switzerland; Zürich; Presencial; CHF 140.000 - 210.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

PwC Switzerland is seeking a Manager in Cloud, Data & AI to lead data transformations for clients, shaping scalable data assets and AI-readiness from strategy to delivery.

You will work closely with senior stakeholders and multidisciplinary PwC teams to deliver measurable value through modern data capabilities, cloud platforms, and governance.

The role emphasizes leadership, architecture excellence, and mentoring across diverse projects in a dynamic environment.

Formación

• 7+ years in data engineering, analytics, or data science with consulting a plus.
• Experience delivering end-to-end data architecture or platform solutions.
• Strong English communication; German beneficial but not required.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze system linkages and interactions across complex data platforms.
• Consult clients on data architecture, improving efficiency and cost.
• Lead projects from planning through execution, ensuring delivery.
• Mentor team members and drive continuous learning.
• Collaborate with PwC teams and clients to enable AI-driven insights.

Conocimientos

Azure

Data architecture

Leadership

Analytics

English communication

Strategic consulting

Cloud platforms

Educación

University degree in CS/Engineering or related

Herramientas

Azure Fabric

Microsoft stack

DP/DP-700

Descripción del empleo

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.

As a Manager in PwC's Cloud, Data & AI team, you will take a leading role in helping clients transform data into trusted, scalable, and business-critical assets. You will drive complex data management, governance, platform, and AI-readiness initiatives from strategy through execution, helping organisations build the foundations for better decisions, smarter operations, and sustainable digital growth.

You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, multidisciplinary PwC teams, and technology specialists to shape high-impact transformation programmes, translate ambition into pragmatic delivery, and create measurable value through modern data and AI capabilities.

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.

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

As a Manager in PwC's Cloud, Data & AI team, you will take a leading role in helping clients transform data into trusted, scalable, and business-critical assets. You will drive complex data management, governance, platform, and AI-readiness initiatives from strategy through execution, helping organisations build the foundations for better decisions, smarter operations, and sustainable digital growth.

You will work closely with senior client stakeholders, multidisciplinary PwC teams, and technology specialists to shape high-impact transformation programmes, translate ambition into pragmatic delivery, and create measurable value through modern data and AI capabilities.

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 teammates 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

Your Contact

Any questions? We are happy to help.

Patricia Santos

Recruitment Team

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