Data Engineer Senior Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Data Engineer Senior Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting
Industry/Sector
Not ApplicableSpecialism
Platform Engineering & ArchitectureManagement Level
Senior AssociateJob Description & Summary
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As a Data Engineers - Databricks - Senior Associate you will design and build data pipelines, data integration, and data transformation solutions that help turn raw data into insights for clients within our Advisory practice. As a Senior Associate you will analyze complex problems, manage assigned workstreams, build client relationships, and mentor junior team members while using critical thinking to navigate ambiguity and deliver dependable work. In this role at PwC, you will apply data engineering methods and Databricks skills to support data platform modernization, cloud-based data processing, and the development of solutions that align with broader business goals.
Responsibilities
- Designing and building data pipelines that move, transform, and load data across cloud platforms
- Developing Databricks-based solutions that support scalable data processing and analytics use cases
- Integrating data from multiple source systems into curated data models for reporting and downstream consumption
- Performing data quality checks, validation logic, and troubleshooting across ingestion and transformation workflows
- Applying data engineering methods to optimize performance, reduce latency, and improve pipeline reliability
- Using Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or similar orchestration tools to schedule and monitor data workflows
- Collaborating with client teams to understand business needs and translate them into technical data solutions
- Reviewing work products from junior team members and providing guidance on delivery approach and technical details
- Interpreting complex data structures and technical requirements to support solution design and issue resolution
- Supporting cloud data modernization efforts across AWS, Azure, or Snowflake environments
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 4 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
- Preference for at least one of the following fields of study: Management Information Systems, Computer and Information Science, Systems Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Mathematical Statistics
- Demonstrating Databricks data engineering delivery across cloud platforms
- Utilizing Apache Airflow, Azure Data Factory, or similar orchestration tools
- Applying data modeling, pipeline design, and data quality methods
- Interpreting data trends to guide client recommendations
- Collaborating across teams while managing ambiguity and shifting priorities
- Mentoring junior team members while deepening technical skills
Travel Requirements
Not SpecifiedJob Posting End Date
Global professional services: assurance, tax, consulting
PwC provides assurance (audit), tax, legal services, consulting and deals advisory to organisations worldwide. It uses multidisciplinary teams across accounting, advisory, technology and industry, delivered through a global network of locally established firms that collaborate with technology partners to offer AI, cloud, managed services and digital trust. PwC differentiates itself with an integrated, global-local service model and technology-enabled offerings that address complex client needs across risk, transformation, reporting and sustainability. Its goal is to help clients improve governance, efficiency and value by supporting reporting accuracy, business transformation, risk management and sustainable practices.
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