Data Engineering Manager: Lead Digital Transformation

PwC; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 99,000 - 266,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k

Holiday pay

Vacation

Sick leave

Job summary

PwC is seeking a Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Manager to lead software solutions within our Tax practice, driving digital transformation and improving client outcomes.

The role requires ownership of projects, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality applications through modern API management, CI/CD, and Python-based solutions. Travel up to 80% is common for client engagements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Strong API management & app development skills.

Responsibilities

• Leading the development and deployment of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation
• Managing client relationships and expectations to deliver exceptional user experiences
• Guiding teams in the design, coding, and testing of applications that enhance business performance
• Utilizing technical skills in API management and software development methodologies to optimize project outcomes
• Overseeing the integration of enterprise applications and confirming seamless functionality across systems
• Conducting code reviews and maintaining coding standards to uphold software quality
• Implementing continuous integration and delivery practices to streamline software development processes
• Analyzing system components to identify linkages and interactions for improved software architecture
• Mentoring team members to develop their skills and encourage professional growth
• Addressing and resolving conflicts or issues with clients and stakeholders to maintain project alignment

Skills

API Management

Application Development

CI/CD

Python

Scripting Languages

Team Leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PwC is seeking a Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Manager to lead software solutions within our Tax practice, driving digital transformation and improving client outcomes.

The role requires ownership of projects, mentoring teams, and delivering high-quality applications through modern API management, CI/CD, and Python-based solutions. Travel up to 80% is common for client engagements.