Line of Service Advisory

Industry/Sector Not Applicable

Specialism Technology Strategy

Management Level Manager

Job Description & Summary At PwC, our people in data and analytics engineering focus on leveraging advanced technologies and techniques to design and develop robust data solutions for clients. They play a crucial role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, enabling informed decision-making and driving business growth.

Those in machine learning ops engineering at PwC will focus on developing and implementing operational processes and infrastructure to support machine learning models and algorithms. Your work will involve enabling the smooth deployment and maintenance of machine learning systems within an organisation.

**Meaningful work

you’ll

be part of**

 

As an

Azure Data Engineer, Manager

, you will lead teams to deliver end-to-end data engineering projects on Azure. You will combine technical

expertise

with leadership skills to design, build, and deploy robust data solutions. You will collaborate with Project Leads and Practice Leads , support RFPs and pre-sales activities , and ensure high-quality delivery aligned with client

objectives

.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:  

• Lead teams to deliver end-to-end Azure data engineering projects , ensuring technical excellence and

  timely delivery.

• Act as an expert in Azure Data Platform , including Azure Data Factory (ADF), Azure Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Event Hub, Blob Storage, Fabric

• Design and build scalable data pipelines , including data ingestion, curation, normalisation, and transformation.

• Implement data quality checks, error handling, and monitoring frameworks to ensure reliability.

• Apply strong knowledge of data modelling and data warehouse concepts to design optimised solutions.

• Troubleshoot issues during development and testing phases , ensuring smooth deployment of data pipelines.

• Integrate and optimise Power BI solutions for reporting and analytics, ensuring seamless connectivity with Azure data sources.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to define architecture and technical approach;

  support pre-sales and RFP responses with solution design input.

• Promote DevOps/DataOps practices , CI/CD pipelines, and Infrastructure as Code.

• Mentor team members and contribute to knowledge sharing and best practices within the practice.

**Experiences

and

skills

you’ll

use to solve**

 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

  , Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree or MBA preferred .

• Proven experience in leading onshore/offshore teams to deliver complex Azure data engineering projects.

• Deep expertise

  in Azure Data Platform services : Data Factory, Databricks, Synapse Analytics, Event Hub, Blob Storage.

• Strong proficiency

  in SQL, Python , and data architecture principles.

• Solid understanding of data modelling, data warehousing, and ETL/ELT processes .

• Hands-on experience with Power BI .

• Experience with data quality frameworks, error handling, and pipeline optimisation .

• Knowledge of cloud security, IAM, compliance, and cost optimisation strategies .

• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.

• Preferred certifications :    Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Engineer Associate (DP-203);

  Microsoft Certified: Fabric Analytics Engineer Associate; Databricks

  Certified Data Engineer Professional

• This role does not require professional engineering licensure and is not classified as a formal engineering position under provincial regulatory definitions. While individuals with a P.Eng designation are welcome to apply, the responsibilities of this role do not involve the practice of professional engineering as defined by applicable legislation

• PwC Canada is committed to cultivating an inclusive, hybrid work environment. Exact expectations for your team can be discussed with your interviewer

 

**Why

you’ll

love PwC**

 

We’re

inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology,

you’ll

be a part of diverse teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This meaningful work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about our Application Process and Total Rewards Package at:

https://jobs-ca.pwc.com/ca/en/life-at-pwc

 

PwC Canada acknowledges that we work and live across Turtle Island, on the land that is now known as Canada, which are the lands of the ancestral, treaty and unceded territories of the First Nations,

Métis

and Inuit Peoples. We recognize the systemic racism,

colonialism

and oppression that Indigenous Peoples have experienced and still go through, and we commit to allyship and solidarity.

 

Required Skills

Optional Skills Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform, Automation, Cloud Infrastructure, Coaching and Feedback, Communication, Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD), Creativity, Data Model Testing, Data Pipeline, Design of Experiments, DevOps Practices, Dialectology, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Factor Analysis, Git Version Control System, Image Recognition Algorithms, Inclusion, Infrastructure Architecture, Intellectual Curiosity {+ 24 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 At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.

We’re committed to providing accommodations throughout the application, interview, and employment process. If you require an accommodation to be at your best, please let us know during the application process.

To learn more about inclusion and diversity at PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/en/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Be a part of The New Equation.

Chez PwC Canada, notre atout le plus précieux, c’est notre personnel. Et c’est en apprenant les uns des autres que nous devenons plus forts. Nous avons à cœur de créer une communauté équitable et inclusive de professionnels de la résolution de problèmes, dans laquelle chacun se sent vraiment à sa place. Nous savons que l’expérience peut prendre diverses formes et, pour nous, donner confiance au public et résoudre des problèmes importants n’est possible que si notre milieu de travail reflète la diversité de la société dans laquelle nous vivons.

Nous tenons à répondre à vos besoins tout au long du processus de demande d’emploi, d’entrevue et d’embauche. Si vous avez besoin de mesures d’adaptation pour être parfaitement à l’aise, faites-le-nous savoir à l’étape de la demande d’emploi.

Pour en savoir plus sur l’inclusion et la diversité chez PwC Canada: https://www.pwc.com/ca/fr/about-us/diversity-inclusion.html. Faites partie de La Nouvelle équation.