Forward-Deployed Data Engineering Manager

PwC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 266,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC South Africa in the United States seeks a Forward Deployed Data Engineering Manager within our Tax practice to design, code, and test applications that drive digital transformation and improve business performance. You will lead and mentor teams, manage client expectations, and govern CI/CD, API management, and data engineering challenges.

You will deliver high‑quality software solutions, oversee cross‑system integrations, and coach staff to excel in project planning and execution.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Minimum 4 years of relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and deployment of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation.
• Manage client relationships and expectations to deliver exceptional user experiences.
• Guide teams in the design, coding, and testing of applications that enhance business performance.
• Utilize technical skills in API management and software development methodologies to optimize project outcomes.
• Oversee the integration of enterprise applications and confirm seamless functionality across systems.
• Conduct code reviews and maintain coding standards to uphold software quality.
• Implement continuous integration and delivery practices to streamline software development processes.
• Analyze system components to identify linkages and interactions for improved software architecture.
• Mentor team members to develop their skills and encourage professional growth.
• Address and resolve conflicts or issues with clients and stakeholders to maintain project alignment.

Skills

API Management

CI/CD

Python

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Mentoring junior staff

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

PwC South Africa in the United States seeks a Forward Deployed Data Engineering Manager within our Tax practice to design, code, and test applications that drive digital transformation and improve business performance. You will lead and mentor teams, manage client expectations, and govern CI/CD, API management, and data engineering challenges.

You will deliver high‑quality software solutions, oversee cross‑system integrations, and coach staff to excel in project planning and execution.