GIS Testing Analyst - Manager

PwC; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India in Hyderabad is seeking a GIS Testing Analyst - Manager to lead Maximo-based client solutions, guide testing across advisory services, and drive quality and timely delivery.

You will manage multi-stream testing efforts, coach teams, and collaborate with global professionals to apply Esri GIS tooling and middleware knowledge to client deliveries.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in CS/IT/GIS/EE or related field.
• 12-18+ years of GIS/software testing/enterprise testing experience.
• 5+ years leading large technical testing or quality engineering teams.
• Experience delivering testing for large GIS modernization or data migration programs.
• Strong Esri GIS platform expertise and enterprise GIS validation.

Responsibilities

• Lead GIS testing workstreams for Maximo-related client solutions and validate alignment with objectives.
• Manage project plans, timelines, budgets, and deliverables across testing efforts.
• Coach team members on testing methods, issue tracking, and defect resolution.
• Review test scripts, data, and results to confirm end-to-end system behavior.
• Coordinate UAT, integration, and regression testing for Maximo applications.
• Analyze data flows and configurations to identify risks and gaps.
• Advise clients on testing strategy for asset management and field service solutions.
• Apply IBM Maximo Manage, Maximo integrations, and middleware knowledge to delivery.
• Collaborate with implementation teams to identify automation opportunities.

Skills

Test management

GIS testing

Stakeholder management

Team coaching

English communication

Education

Bachelors or Masters in CS/IT/GIS/EE

Tools

ArcGIS Enterprise

ArcGIS Pro

Enterprise Geodatabase

ArcGIS Utility Network

FME Flow

Cloud platforms (Azure/AWS)

Job description

Job Description:

Industry/Sector:

Not Applicable

Specialism:

Functional & Industry Technologies

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-solve 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 GIS Testing Analyst - Manager you will lead testing activities for Maximo-based client solutions, helping validate functionality, support implementation efforts, and contribute to improved operational efficiency within our Advisory practice. As a Manager you will guide teams through planning, execution, and review of testing work, coach team members, manage priorities across workstreams, and use sound judgment to address issues while maintaining focus on quality, timelines, and client needs. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will collaborate across business application consulting efforts, apply knowledge of GIS and Maximo testing approaches, and support training, documentation, and delivery activities that help clients use technology effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Leading GIS testing workstreams for Maximo-related client solutions and validating functional alignment with operational objectives
• Managing project plans, timelines, budgets, and deliverables across multiple testing efforts
• Coaching team members on testing methods, issue tracking, and defect resolution practices
• Reviewing test scripts, test data, and execution results to confirm system behavior across end-to-end processes
• Coordinating user acceptance testing, integration testing, and regression testing for Maximo applications
• Analyzing system interactions, data flows, and configuration impacts to identify risks and process gaps
• Advising clients on testing strategy for asset management, field service, and work management solutions
• Applying knowledge of IBM Maximo Manage, Maximo integrations, and middleware architecture to support solution delivery
• Collaborating with implementation teams to identify opportunities for automation, modernization, and improved operational performance

What You Must Have:

• At least a Bachelors degree
• Oral and written proficiency in English required

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Geoinformatics, GIS, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• 12-18+ years of professional experience in GIS, software engineering, enterprise testing, or utility technology programs.
• At least 5 years of experience leading large technical testing or quality engineering teams.
• Demonstrated experience delivering testing for large-scale GIS modernization, data migration, or utility transformation programs.
• Strong technical capability in Esri GIS platforms, spatial databases, and utility network validation.
• Proven experience leading geographically distributed teams across multiple delivery workstreams.
• Excellent analytical skills, problem-solving capabilities, communication, and stakeholder management.

• Strong expertise in Esri ArcGIS Enterprise, ArcGIS Pro, Enterprise Geodatabase, and ArcGIS Utility Network.
• Solid understanding of Esri Geometric Network concepts and legacy enterprise geodatabase architectures.
• Experience testing complex geospatial data migration and enterprise GIS transformation programs.
  What Sets You Apart
  Strong understanding of electric distribution network architecture and GIS asset modeling.
• Knowledge of feeders, substations, transformers, switches, protective devices, conductors, service points, and associated network equipment.
• Understanding of phase connectivity, network tracing, switching states, isolation, and electrical network integrity.
• Familiarity with electric utility operations and GIS integration with operational systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Esri Geometric Network to Utility Network migration.
• Experience supporting large electric distribution or transmission utilities.
• Understanding of Esri Utility Network migration workflows, migration tooling, and data model transformation.
• Experience validating large datasets containing millions of spatial features and complex asset relationships.
• Familiarity with ADMS, OMS, SCADA, EAM, and utility system integration architectures.
• Experience using FME Flow and enterprise-scale automated data processing.
• Exposure to cloud-hosted GIS deployments on Azure or AWS.
• Knowledge of automated performance testing and GIS service monitoring.
• Relevant Esri, ISTQB, Agile, or other industry certifications.

Travel Requirements:

Not Specified