Databricks + Agentic AI - Manager

PwC; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 5,200,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India in Bengaluru seeks a Manager-level Data & Analytics professional to lead Databricks-based data engineering workstreams and agentic AI initiatives. You will coordinate multi-stream delivery, coach junior engineers, and ensure scalable data pipelines across client engagements.

You will guide design of data lake/data warehouse architectures, oversee performance tuning, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business needs into robust analytics

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Excellent oral and written English communication.

Responsibilities

• Leading data engineering workstreams that design and build Databricks and Azure-based data pipelines for client solutions
• Managing project planning, prioritization, and delivery across data integration, transformation, and validation efforts
• Guiding teams through development of data lake, data warehouse, and lakehouse architectures that support analytics use cases
• Reviewing solution designs for data modeling, performance tuning, query optimization, and database reliability
• Coaching team members on Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform implementation methods
• Translating business requirements into scalable data infrastructure and pipeline designs that support AI-enabled workflows
• Coordinating delivery across technical stakeholders to address data quality, security, and operational issues
• Applying analytical thinking to identify dependencies, risks, and opportunities across complex data environments
• Supporting client-facing engagements by communicating technical progress, design choices, and delivery milestones
• Promoting responsible use of agentic AI, automation, and cloud data tooling in modern data engineering solutions

Skills

English proficiency

Leadership & mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform

Azure Data Factory

Apache Airflow

Job description

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Analytics

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

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 Databricks + Agentic AI Manager you will lead client support work within our Data and Analytics Engineering practice, focused on data engineering solutions that turn raw data into usable insights and support data pipelines, integration, and transformation efforts. As a Manager you will lead teams, coach junior professionals, manage performance, and guide delivery across multiple workstreams while bringing judgment, business knowledge, and a practical approach to technology and innovation. In this role at PwC, you will help shape work around Databricks and agentic AI, coordinate deliverables, support client needs, and contribute to solutions that strengthen data infrastructure and analytics capabilities within PwC Acceleration Center Bangalore.

Responsibilities

• Leading data engineering workstreams that design and build Databricks and Azure-based data pipelines for client solutions
• Managing project planning, prioritization, and delivery across data integration, transformation, and validation efforts
• Guiding teams through development of data lake, data warehouse, and lakehouse architectures that support analytics use cases
• Reviewing solution designs for data modeling, performance tuning, query optimization, and database reliability
• Coaching team members on Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, and Databricks Unified Data Analytics Platform implementation methods
• Translating business requirements into scalable data infrastructure and pipeline designs that support AI-enabled workflows
• Coordinating delivery across technical stakeholders to address data quality, security, and operational issues
• Applying analytical thinking to identify dependencies, risks, and opportunities across complex data environments
• Supporting client-facing engagements by communicating technical progress, design choices, and delivery milestones
• Promoting responsible use of agentic AI, automation, and cloud data tooling in modern data engineering solutions

What You Must Have

• At least a Bachelor's degree
• At least 8 years of experience
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

What Sets You Apart

• Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Management Information Systems, Computer and Information Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics
• Demonstrating Databricks platform delivery across data modernization initiatives
• Applying Agentic AI concepts to client-facing data engineering solutions
• Managing project planning, budgeting, execution, and delivery
• Mentoring teams through complex data architecture decisions
• Translating business needs into scalable analytics design
• Navigating ambiguity while advancing quality and timelines

Travel Requirements

Not Specified