Line of Service
Internal Firm Services
Industry/Sector
Not Applicable
Specialism
IFS - Information Technology (IT)
Management Level
Manager
Job Description & Summary
In our Business Enablement Solutions department, the Tech Central team empowers our core business functions by delivering innovative, flexible and secure IT services that enable our people to work more efficiently and deliver the highest levels of service to our clients.
We are looking for an experienced technical manager to join our Development Services in the areas of data integration, automation and development.
In this role you will help lead a dynamic team of data engineers, developers and reporting & analytics specialists. The ideal candidate will have strong technical and people management skills, subject matter expert in data related technologies and a proven ability to successfully lead teams.
**Key r
esponsib
ilities include:**
* Manage and develop technical team to deliver quality solutions to development,
security
and technology standards
* Manage activities related to planning and control of the function including service improvements, staff
recruitment
and performance appraisals
* Subject matter expert on data integration and data related cloud solutions
* Understanding the business issues of our clients and
determining
what are the opportunities for technology to form part of the solution to those issues.
* Identifying
the
appropriate technology
solutions and designing,
developing
and implementing those solutions.
* Define and manage service level agreements for the core service
* Support the line of service technology and transformation
teams
dedicated market offerings as
appropriate
.
* Manage third party vendors delivering development services data integrations and others
* Technical lead on data technology discussions and projects
* Design, develop and implement innovative solutions using agile software development methodologies
* Ensure quality process and solution design documents are produced
* Develop quality assurance procedures and ensure solutions
adhere
to this
* Manage software development lifecycle on Azure DevOps
Scope/Overall Summary of Role & Responsibilities
* Work with client teams to deliver and manage to deliver and manage IT/process projects/automation projects.
* Support engagement
teams
use of technologies to improve
efficiencies
.
* Liaise with PwC's central IT teams to deliver value added services and support.
* Support and report directly to senior management.
* Proposing,
defining
and documenting reusable solutions and fixes.
* Supporting and testing new/upgrades software.
* Creating statistics on usage of various applications.
* Documenting technical and risk documentation. Document procedures for incident resolution.
Education/Professional Qualifications
Candidates to have a third level qualification (Hons) in an IT related discipline
Experience required:
* Minimum 5
years' experience
operating
at the senior support level
and
includ
ing
SQL and data integration services
experience
* Strong knowledge and experience of developing solutions in cloud
services
using
D
ata Pipelines
, Python and SQL technologies
, Azure Cloud Service is a plus
* Experience in leading and managing teams and suppliers
* SQL skills, including the ability to write queries, read stored procedures
in project coordination, alongside practical application of Agile methodologies such as Scrum or Kanban, and a solid understanding of iterative development practices.
* Strong understanding of DevOps practices, including continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, and experience with version control systems such as Git.
* Knowledge and experience of using a formal Project Management
methodology
(
eg.
Six Sigma, Prince
2 )
would be very
advantageous
.
Skills
* Excellent troubleshooting abilities.
* Excellent customer management
and interpersonal
skills.
* Supervisory skills.
* Time Management skills.
* Ability to adapt to change.
* Strong communication
skills with the ability to communicate effectively with senior management
and to a
non-technical
audience
* Demonstrates a commitment to quality and integrity
Technical Knowledge
The following experience\skills would be
advantageous
:
* Strong experience
using Azure Data Factory, Azure Functions, Azure Logic Apps, and SQL
, or
similar
t
echn
ologies
* Strong Progr
amming
skills
in
Python
, Java,
C#
,
VB
,
R,
VBA, Office Script
.
* Microsoft Power Platform and/or Azure resources like Logic App or Function App skills
.
* Proficient in Power Platform, including Power Automate and Power Apps, for developing automated workflows, custom applications, and system integrations is desirable but not essential
* Experience of
data science tools like
Databricks,
Alteryx
,
Dataiku
.
* Knowledge of data
visualisation
software such as Power BI,
Tableau
or Qlik.
* Effectively managing code using Git and Azure DevOps.
Unlock your potential with PwC Ireland
W
e 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
. (
).
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,
color
, 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
.
(
)
You can learn more about our culture of belonging and explore our range of inclusive programmes, initiatives, employee resource groups and more at
.
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.
Required Skills
Optional Skills
Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Android, API Management, Appian (Platform), Application Development, Application Frameworks, Application Lifecycle Management, Application Software, Business Process Improvement, Business Process Management (BPM), Business Requirements Analysis, C#.NET, C++ Programming Language, Client Management, Coaching and Feedback, Code Review, Coding Standards, Communication, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) {+ 51 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