Data Transformation Director - Data & AI - Technology Consulting - Advisory

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Data, Analytics & AI

Management Level

Director

Job Description & Summary

PwC Ireland- Bring Your Talent, Grow Your Skills, Unlock Your Potential

Do you want to be a part of a team of technology and digital leaders, experienced in scoping, and delivering large transformation programmes in complex matrix environments?

Our Data & Analytics Consulting team is dedicated to leveraging technology in order to solve complex business problems for our clients. We work with Ireland’s largest organisations across a wide range of industries including financial services, government, healthcare, technology, media and telecoms.

Do you want to be a part of a community of problem solvers combining human ingenuity, experience and technology innovation to deliver sustained outcomes and build trust?

At PwC, we believe real transformation is Human Led and Tech Powered. Key to delivering this capability and driving our continued growth is our ability to guide clients in their consideration and implementation of leading Data, Analytics & AI Technologies. As we embark on further building on our deep technical and commercial teams, we are hiring for talent with skills in data strategy, governance, and transformation. By joining our Data, Analytics & AI team you will have the opportunity to help shape the future of our company and help clients deliver bigger, more impactful transformation that lasts.

In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems.

Purpose-led work you’ll be part of

As a Director / Senior Manager, you’ll be responsible for leading the Data Transformation and Governance service offering within PwC’s Data, Analytics &AI Consulting’s team. You’ll engage directly with clients to capture the benefits and complexities of transformation programmes, secure engagements and lead teams in the implementation of multi-year transformation programmes.

Role & Responsibilities:

Lead the winning and delivery of enterprise-level data transformation solutions (e.g. data integration, data quality, workflow automation, advanced analytics and reporting)

Engage with senior leadership at clients to investigate underlying business problems and identify solutions. Bridge the gap between business needs and technical implementations.

Act as a technical SME to develop solutions and strategies to solve complex data challenges

Provide deep technical knowledge and guide Solution Architects to ensure compliance with data transformation best practices

Collaborate and lead tender and proposal response processes, driving the translation of technical jargon into business language

Align with Portfolio Management and verify budget and resource commitment to create and support data transformation roadmaps

As a Director/ Senior Manager in PwC, you will be expected to also:

Lead business development activities to identify opportunities on new/existing clients

Develop market awareness of PwC’s technology brand and service offerings

Continue to develop industry relationships and your PwC brand

Lead, train, coach and supervise a small team of technical resources

Lead the development of your own and team’s technical acumen

Lead a portfolio of clients, while reporting to Partners

Lead the financial management of clients

Establish strong working relationships with senior business, technology and change management stakeholders, in the capacity of a trusted advisor on Data matters

Establish strategic alliances, and lead joint ventures with key IT suppliers and business partners

Communicate the practical implications of architectural decisions, issues and plans to executive, business, technical delivery and IT management stakeholders

Your Profile:

Proven track record of successfully delivering complex projects within a consulting or professional services environment

Extensive experience in designing and implementing multi-year Data Transformations in core technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Minimum 15 years experience in solution design and technical delivery with at least 3 years leading data transformations (e.g. integration, database, business logic, infrastructure, and non-functional considerations)

BA/BS degree in Information System Management, Computer Science and/or equivalent experience with Data Architecture frameworks e.g. TOGAF

Adaptable and flexible in dynamic, highly changeable environments. Able to thrive in self-directed workplaces.

Experience leading and inspiring teams of technical consultants onshore, nearshore and offshore

Experience with large-scale Data strategy development across at least two industry sectors

Experience mentoring junior team members and managing day-to-day activities of the team

Demonstrated ability to identify new opportunities and solutions

Knowledge of key data trends (e.g. AI and machine learning integration, cloud data solutions, data collaboration and sharing, data democratisation)

Unlock your potential with PwC Ireland

We believe that challenges are better solved together! We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams encouraged to collaborate and innovate in a way that creates powerful solutions and makes a positive impact. This purpose-led work, and our continuous development and encouragement, will help unlock your potential and take your career to the next level.

Enjoy PwC’s perks

We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive employee benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at Life@PwC. (https://www.pwc.ie/careers-ie/life-at-pwc.html).

Being appreciated for being you

Our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We are an equal opportunity employer and we value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We believe this so much that we have signed up for the Business in the Community Elevate Pledge. (https://www.bitc.ie/the-leaders-group-on-sustainability/inclusive-workplace-pledge/)

You can learn more about our culture of belonging and explore our range of inclusive programmes, initiatives, employee resource groups and more at www.pwc.ie.

Avoid the confidence gap; you do not have to match all the listed requirements exactly to apply, we’d love to hear from you!

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please email us for more information.

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Algorithm Development, Alteryx (Automation Platform), Analytical Thinking, Analytic Research, Big Data, Business Data Analytics, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Complex Data Analysis, Conducting Research, Creativity, Customer Analysis, Customer Needs Analysis, Dashboard Creation, Data Analysis, Data Analysis Software, Data Collection, Data-Driven Insights, Data Integration, Data Integrity, Data Mining, Data Modeling {+ 50 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Up to 20%

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

Yes

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date