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Manager - Cloud, Data & AI - Cloud & Data Platform Architect

PwC Open
Zürich Full-time Manager Data Engineering

At a glance

Manager-level Data Engineering role at PwC. Zürich · full-time.

Pay not stated Data Engineering salary

RoleData Engineering
SeniorityManager
LocationZürich
EmploymentFull-time
PostedOct 6, 2026
Role brief

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What you'll do

  • Map how system components and tools connect, then advise clients on data architecture, efficiency, integration, cost and feasibility
  • Lead projects from planning and budgeting through delivery, sharing responsibility with team leaders for quality and deadlines
  • Review teammates’ work, coach their development and address difficult issues with clients or colleagues
  • Keep your skills current as technologies and market needs evolve

What you bring

  • More than seven years in data engineering, analytics or data science, including delivery of end-to-end data architecture or platform solutions
  • Strong Azure and Microsoft-stack expertise, backed by an AZ-305, DP-600 or DP-700 certification
  • A university degree in a listed technical or business-informatics field, plus confident English communication

Who this fits

This manager role suits someone who can lead client projects while developing teammates and handling challenging stakeholder conversations. German is preferred but not required. Visa sponsorship is unavailable.

From the employer

Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Emerging Technologies

Management Level

Manager

Job Description & Summary

Your team


As a Manager in the Cloud, Data & AI team, you will contribute with your expertise around Microsoft technologies (Azure and Data Platforms), their interplay in ecosystems involving multi-vendor tools and applications (such as Master Data Management, BI, Analytics, AI, etc.) and data architecture knowledge and experience.


Your Impact

  • Analyze, design and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of entire systems.
  • Consult clients on their data architecture and provide an analysis of efficiency, integration, cost, feasibility and technical dimensions.
  • Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
  • Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Continuously develop skills outside your skill set and stay up to date with new technologies and market demand.
  • Effectively mentor others, using work reviews as opportunities to deepen team members' expertise.
  • Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members, and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
  • Coach and upskill your teammates to ensure the team growth and long-term success


Your Skill Set


  • Solid knowledge and proven experience with Azure and Microsoft technology stack (e.g., Fabric), supported by advanced-level certifications (e.g., Azure Administrator, Solution Architect, Fabric Engineer, etc.).
  • Microsoft certification acquired, either AZ-305 or DP-600/DP-700
  • Leadership and team development
  • Expertise in Azure and Microsoft technologies
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • A university degree in fields such as business informatics, computer science, physics, mathematics, or any engineering discipline is preferred..
  • Over 7 years of work experience focusing on data engineering, analytics, or data science, with consulting experience being a plus.
  • Experience in sourcing, preparing, and delivering end-to-end data architecture or platform solutions to internal or external clients.
  • Excellent communication skills with proficiency in English. German proficiency is preferred, but not required

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 {+ 43 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

No

Job Posting End Date

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