Digital and Cyber - Data and Cloud - Data and AI - Senior Manager
by PwC in Strategy & Management Consulting
PwC Middle East seeks a Senior Manager within Digital and Cyber - Data and Cloud - Data and AI to lead multi-engagement delivery from strategy to execution, aligning client data strategies to business strategy and migrating organizations to modern cloud data environments. The role requires deep understanding and experience with modern cloud data architectures and engineering on AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform, and hands-on leadership across data modeling techniques (file-based, normalized, denormalized, star schemas, schema on read, Vault data model, graphs) for mixed workloads (OLTP, OLAP, streaming). Responsibilities include architecting native cloud data implementation patterns spanning data ingestion & integration (ingress and egress), data storage (raw & cleansed), data preparation & processing, master & reference data management, data virtualization & semantic layer, and data consumption & visualization; implementing cloud data solutions considering business applications, cost optimization, strategic needs and future growth to become data-driven; applying leading practices for high availability, scalable, process- and storage-intensive architectures for data integration/migration, analytics and insights, AI and ML requirements; and producing high-quality documentation for cloud data architecture. The Senior Manager will oversee implementation using platform-native and ecosystem tools such as AWS Glue, Azure Data Factory, Event Hub, Databricks, Redshift, Azure Synapse, BigQuery, Snowflake, and Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation, Terraform), with working knowledge of CI/CD, cloud DevOps, containers, and programming (Python/PySpark/JavaScript). The role also covers enterprise data concepts (Master Data Management, Enterprise Data Warehouse), SQL and visualization (Tableau/Power BI), and leading data architecture teams to create cloud data migration/integration/warehouse plans, roadmaps, success metrics, and assessments of enterprise on-prem and cloud data systems while navigating global teams and engagements, advising stakeholders, and upholding PwC’s code of ethics and business conduct.