Line of ServiceAdvisoryIndustry/SectorNot ApplicableSpecialismTechnology StrategyManagement LevelDirectorJob Description & SummaryAt PwC, our people in business application consulting specialise in consulting services for a variety of business applications, helping clients optimise operational efficiency. These individuals analyse client needs, implement software solutions, and provide training and support for seamless integration and utilisation of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives.As a Microsoft Dynamics generalist at PwC, you will possess a broad range of consulting skills and experience across various Microsoft applications. Working in this area, you will provide consulting services to clients, analysing their needs, implementing software solutions, and offering training and support for effective utilisation of Microsoft applications. Your versatile knowledge will allow you to assist clients in optimising operational efficiency and achieving their strategic objectives.PwC Ireland- Bring Your Talent, Grow Your Skills, Unlock Your PotentialDo 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 & AIConsulting team is dedicated to leveragingtechnology in order tosolve 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, mediaand telecoms.Do you want to be a part of a community of problem solvers combining human ingenuity, experienceand 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& 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.**Purpose-led work you'llbe part of**As a Director in our Data & AI team, you will lead the design and delivery of transformative, large-scale data modernisation programmes for leading enterprise clients. Your focus will be on leveragingAzure and Microsoft Fabric architectures to help organisations achieve secure, scalable, and future-ready data platforms. You will engage in every stage of the client lifecycle—from early-stage sales and technical solution shaping, through architecture design, delivery oversight, and driving technology adoption. This role will see you working closely with both C-level business leaders and technical teams to align data strategies with business transformation objectives. Your experience in complex data environments, especially in health systems, will position you to make a real impact on how clients manage, integrate, and derive value from their data.Role & Responsibilities:Guide sales and technical pre-sales activities for Azure and Microsoft Fabric-based data modernisation solutions, working with clients to shape opportunities and define requirements.Architect end-to-end data platform solutions, integrating Azure Data Lake Storage, Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, and related services.Oversee and assure the delivery of complex, multi-disciplinary projects, ensuring solutions are secure, scalable, and meet business, compliance, and regulatory requirements.Provide strategic technical leadership and guidance to clients and internal teams, ensuring alignment with best practices in data architecture and cloud adoption.Build and manage senior client relationships, including C-suite and technical stakeholders, acting as a trusted advisor on data transformation and analytics strategy.Enable adoption of next-generation data platforms, supporting clients in data migration, integration, and operationalisation of modern architectures.Support, nurtureand empower high-performing teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence, innovation, and knowledge sharing across PwC.Stay current on emerging Azure and Fabric technologies, data governance, security, and industry trends—proactively identifyingopportunities for innovation and service improvement.As a Directorin PwC, you will be expected toalso: Guidebusiness development activities to identifyopportunities on new/existing clientsDevelop market awareness of PwC's technology brand and service offeringsContinue to develop industry relationships and your PwC brandLead, train, coach and supervise a small team of technical resourcesLead the development of your own and team's technical acumenLead a portfolio of clients, while reporting to PartnersLead the financial managementof clientsCultivate strong working relationships with senior business, technology and change management stakeholders, in the capacity of a trusted advisor on Data mattersEstablish strategic alliances, and lead joint ventures with key IT suppliers and business partnersCommunicate the practical implications of architectural decisions, issues and plans to executive, business, technical deliveryand IT management stakeholdersYour Profile:15+ years' experience in the design, delivery, and leadership of large-scale enterprise data platforms and transformation programmes, with a primary focus on Azure cloud services and Microsoft Fabric.Deep expertisein architecting and integrating Azure Data Lake Storage, Synapse Analytics, Data Factory, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, and related modern data ecosystem tools.Demonstrated track recordleading sales pursuits, technical pre-sales, solution shaping, and end-to-end delivery in a consulting or professional services environment.Strong background in data platform security, governance, regulatory compliance (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA), and operational best practices.Experience engaging and influencing senior business and technology stakeholders, including C-level executives, architects, and engineering leads.Practical knowledge of data warehousing, data lake, data lakehouse, ETL/ELT processes, real-time data integration, and analytics enablement on Azure.Experience with healthcare data architectures and the secondary use of EHR/PAS data for research or analytics is highly desirable.Proven leadership in developing, mentoring, and managing teams in a fast-paced, client-facing setting.Proven track recordof successfully delivering complex projects within a consulting or professional services environmentExperience leading and inspiring teams of technical consultants onshore, nearshoreand offshoreExperience with large-scale Data strategy development across the healthindustryKnowledge 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 IrelandWe believe that challenges are better solved together We'reinspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you'llbe 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 youOur most valuable assetis our peopleand 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 ofrace, 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 theBusiness 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'dlove to hear from youWe will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participatein the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please email usfor more information.Required SkillsAI Systems, Artificial Intelligence Techniques, Data Analytics, Fabric Design, Microsoft AzureOptional SkillsAccepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Application Software, Business Model Development, Business Process Modeling, Business Systems, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Creativity, Developing Training Materials, Embracing Change, Emerging Technologies, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Enterprise Integration, Enterprise Software, Implementation Research, Implementation Support, Implementing Technology, Inclusion, Influence, Innovation, Innovative Design {+ 27 more}Desired Languages(If blank, desired languages not specified)Travel RequirementsAvailable for Work Visa Sponsorship?Government Clearance Required?Job Posting End Date