Tech & Data - System Transformation Data - Manager

PwC Acceleration Center India; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center India is seeking a Tech & Data - System Transformation Data - Manager to lead client engagements, drive advanced analytics, and enhance controls across Assurance. You will mentor teams, manage budgets, and collaborate with regional teams to deliver high-quality solutions using Power BI, SQL, Python, Alteryx and Databricks.

You will guide projects from scoping through execution, ensuring integrity, effectiveness, and timely delivery while developing talent and building

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering/Business, Financial Mathematics, Mathematical Economics, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, or a related field.
• Minimum 7+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a public accounting firm or a large corporation
• 3 years of assurance experience in internal controls and/or business process testing.
• Experience in technology risk (e.g., IT General Controls, information security).
• Certifications such as CIA, CISA, or ITIL are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff.
• Coach and develop team members to deliver quality outcomes and manage performance.
• Overlap with Engagement Leaders to draft client deliverables and manage project budgets, risks, and quality assurance.
• Develop and maintain internal and external relationships to support opportunities and engagement success.
• Identify and pursue business opportunities, supporting line management in proposal development and resource planning.

Skills

Data analytics

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering/Business/Quantitative fields

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Alteryx

Databricks

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 Tech & Data - System Transformation Data - Manager, you will play a pivotal role in assisting clients to develop solutions that enhance trust, drive improvement, and manage risk through advanced analytics and technology. Within our Assurance practice, you will focus on providing independent assessments of financial statements and internal controls, enhancing the credibility of information for stakeholders.

As a Manager, you will lead teams and manage client accounts, focusing on strategic planning and mentoring junior staff. You are accountable for project success and maintaining standards. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop, and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team members' unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will utilize data wrangling technology and automation tools to establish processes that enable clients to make informed decisions based on accurate and trustworthy information.

Responsibilities

• Understanding Data Migration, data governance and data analytics.
• Experience / Exposure to System Transformation (Pre / Post Implementation)Projects for Audit / Non-Audit clients
• Ability to leverage and possess hands‑on working knowledge of visualization software such as Power BI.
• Applying knowledge of data analysis and manipulation products like SQL, Alteryx, Python, and Databricks.
• Engaging in regulation, workforce, financial reporting, and automation.
• Managing complex internal and external stakeholder relationships.
• Thriving in a dynamic consulting environment, with a desire to grow within this setting.
• Managing client engagements and internal projects, including budgets, risks, and quality assurance.
• Preparing reports and deliverables for clients and other stakeholders.
• Developing and maintaining internal and external relationships.
• Identifying and pursuing business opportunities, supporting line management in proposal development, and managing, coaching, and supporting team members.
• Supporting team with engagement scoping and planning activities.
• Coaching team members in task completion.
• Performing advanced data analysis to support test procedures.
• Collaborating effectively with local and regional teams and clients.
• Supporting team in drafting client deliverables for review by Engagement Leaders.
• Managing project economics for engagement teams.
• Conducting basic review activities and providing coaching to junior team members.
• Demonstrates strong critical‑thinking ability to evaluate not just the presence of documentation but its quality, clarity, and completeness—proactively identifying gaps, inconsistencies, and opportunities for improvement.

What You Must Have

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering and Business, Financial Mathematics, Mathematical Economics, Quantitative Finance, Statistics, or a related field.
• Minimum Years of Experience: 7+ years of relevant experience, preferably in a public accounting firm or a large corporation
• 3 years of assurance experience in internal controls and/or business process testing.
• Experience in technology risk (e.g., IT General Controls, information security).
• Previous experience in shared service delivery centers.
• Certifications such as CIA, CISA, or ITIL are preferred.

What Sets You Apart

• Advanced knowledge and understanding of financial risk management, operational risk management, and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency in data analytics tools (e.g., Alteryx, Power BI) and Microsoft suite tools (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Experience with major ERPs such as SAP, Oracle, and/or technology security management.
• Programming skills in SQL, Python, or R.
• Accounting experience and consulting experience.
• Knowledge in financial services is preferable.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment.