Data Science -Supply Chain-Director

PwC Acceleration Center India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 5,500,000 - 9,000,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Data Science - Supply Chain Director to shape client engagements across geographies. You will lead data science initiatives, mentor leaders, and drive business development in the supply chain domain, while upholding PwC's reputation for quality and integrity.

You will set strategic direction, oversee multiple projects, and foster innovation in a collaborative environment that values talent growth and client value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees required.
• 16+ years of experience.
• Oral and written proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic execution of data science projects within the supply chain sector.
• Drive business development initiatives to enhance market presence.
• Mentor and develop emerging leaders within the team.
• Cultivate and maintain sturdy client relationships to uphold the firm's reputation.
• Oversee the delivery of multiple impactful projects simultaneously.
• Promote innovative solutions that leverage data analytics for client success.
• Maintain adherence to professional standards and established practices in data management.
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and technological advancement.

Skills

Project management

Leadership

Analytics

AI/ML

Supply chain

Data visualization

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

SQL

Python/PySpark

Containerization

Data pipelines

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands‑on learning, cutting‑edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.

As a Data Science - Supply Chain Director, you will leverage advanced analytics and statistical techniques to transform raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision‑making and driving business growth. Within our Data and Analytics Engineering practice, you will focus on extracting insights from large datasets and creating data visualizations to solve complex business problems and inform strategic decisions. As a Director, you will set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts, making impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects while maintaining executive‑level client relations. You will cultivate the potential in others and actively collaborate across the PwC Network, understanding tradeoffs and leveraging our collective strength.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will be crucial in driving business growth, shaping the direction of client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion, and a commercial mindset are foundational to our success. You will create a healthy working environment while maximizing client satisfaction, promoting technological advances, and fostering an environment where people and technology thrive together.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic execution of data science projects within the supply chain sector
• Drive business development initiatives to enhance market presence
• Mentor and develop emerging leaders within the team
• Cultivate and maintain sturdy client relationships to uphold the firm's reputation
• Oversee the delivery of multiple impactful projects simultaneously
• Promote innovative solutions that leverage data analytics for client success
• Maintain adherence to professional standards and established practices in data management
• Foster a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and technological advancement

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's & Master's degree
• 16+ years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Proven project management skills for data science projects
• Demonstrated leadership in data science team direction
• Understanding of advanced analytics and AI/ML in Supply Chain
• In-depth knowledge of supply chain processes and logistics
• Experience in developing demand forecasting models
• Familiarity with SQL and Python/Pyspark programming
• Working knowledge of containerization and data pipeline orchestration
• Contributing to innovation and intellectual capital development