Forward Deployed Data Engineering Director

PWC

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NYBoston, MAChicago, IL
Salary
$150,000–$438,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
75 days ago
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Confirmed live today

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Above market

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This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $171,850–$259,000 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $294k versus about $215k for comparable roles.

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About PWC

PwC (PricewaterhouseCoopers) is one of the "Big Four" accounting and professional services firms, providing audit, tax, and advisory services to companies, governments, and institutions worldwide. Industry: Professional Services & Accounting

PWC currently has 101 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $99,000–$232,000 across 97 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Forward Deployed Data Engineering Director

As a Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Director within the Tax practice, you will lead the development of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. You will oversee the design, coding, and testing of applications while managing client engagements and mentoring team members in software project management and planning. Your daily work involves identifying market gaps, guiding teams in software engineering principles, and validating data integrity within engineering frameworks. You must demonstrate proficiency in Python, scripting languages, API Management, Application Development, and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery. This role focuses on solving complex technical challenges by integrating advanced technologies into data engineering environments, leading enterprise application architecture, and creating structures that align with strategic objectives to deliver exceptional user experiences.

What you'll do

  • Lead the development and implementation of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation.
  • Oversee the design, coding, and testing of applications to enhance business performance and user experience.
  • Manage client engagements and foster relationships to understand and address evolving business needs.
  • Guide teams in the application of software engineering principles and methodologies.
  • Promote the integration of advanced technologies and practices within software development processes.
  • Drive thought leadership by developing new ideas and solutions that align with strategic objectives.
  • Mentor and cultivate the potential of team members to foster a culture of continuous learning.
  • Validate data integrity and compliance within software engineering frameworks.

What we're looking for

  • At least a Bachelor's degree.
  • At least 8 years of experience.
  • Excelling in API Management and Application Development (preferred).
  • Demonstrating proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) (preferred).
  • Leading enterprise application architecture and integration initiatives (preferred).
  • Utilizing Python and scripting languages for innovative solutions (preferred).
  • Driving business growth through strategic client management (preferred).
  • Mentoring teams in software project management and planning (preferred).

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