Data Engineering - Manager

PwC México; México; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,600,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC Acceleration Center Mexico is seeking a Data Engineering Manager to lead data pipelines and platform workstreams across analytics and cloud environments. You will mentor teams, govern designs, and ensure timely delivery of data solutions that translate raw data into actionable insights.

The role emphasizes hands-on technical leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and driving improvements in data quality and performance within the PwC Data & Analytics Engineering practice.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• At least 8 years of experience in data engineering or related field.
• Oral and written proficiency in English required.

Responsibilities

• Lead data engineering workstreams for client managed services environments.
• Design and maintain data pipelines, integration flows, and transformation processes.
• Manage teams through planning, prioritization, and coaching to build capability.
• Oversee data architecture, modeling, and platform support activities.
• Apply Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Airflow, and related tools to build data solutions.
• Troubleshoot data quality and performance issues with root cause analysis and remediation.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions.
• Monitor metrics and drive automation across data engineering activities.

Skills

English proficiency

Data engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Databricks

Snowflake

Azure

Job description

The Opportunity

Join our Acceleration Center Mexico 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 Engineering Manager you will lead data engineering workstreams focused on designing and building data infrastructure, data pipelines, integration, and transformation solutions that help clients turn raw data into usable insights. As a Manager you will motivate and coach team members, guide performance, and direct project work with sound judgment while handling ambiguity, managing timelines, and bringing a practical business lens to client needs within our Data and Analytics Engineering practice. In this role at PwC Acceleration Center Mexico, you will help shape delivery across client support work, apply technology and innovation to data solutions, and contribute to work that supports informed decision-making and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Leading data engineering workstreams for client managed services environments and aligning deliverables to project timelines and scope
• Designing and maintaining data pipelines, integration flows, and transformation processes across cloud and analytics platforms
• Managing teams through planning, prioritization, review of work, and coaching to build technical capability and accountability
• Overseeing data architecture, modeling, and platform support activities that improve usability, availability, and performance
• Applying Azure Data Factory, Databricks, Snowflake, Apache Airflow, and related tools to build and operate data solutions
• Troubleshooting data quality, performance, and database issues through root cause analysis and targeted remediation
• Coordinating with client stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable data solutions and service improvements
• Monitoring operational metrics, identifying process improvements, and driving automation across data engineering activities

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: Analytics/Data Science, Business Administration/Management, Computer Science/Information Systems, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics/Statistics, Operations/Supply Chain
• Demonstrating data pipeline delivery in managed services settings
• Leveraging cloud data platforms such as Databricks, Snowflake, or Azure
• Coordinating data quality, observability, and platform maintenance activities
• Leading project planning, budgeting, and execution across teams
• Mentoring junior professionals through feedback and work reviews