Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Director

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The Role
Lead design and delivery of data and software solutions for PwC Tax: oversee architecture, coding, testing, client engagements, CI/CD and API integration, mentor teams, drive business growth and ensure data integrity and compliance.
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The Opportunity
As a Forward Deployed Data Engineering - Director, you will lead the charge in developing innovative software solutions that drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. Within our Tax practice, you will combine technical skills with creative thinking to design, code, and test applications that revolutionize industries and deliver exceptional user experiences. As a Director, you will set the strategic direction and lead business development efforts, making impactful decisions and overseeing multiple projects while maintaining executive-level client relations. Your role is crucial in driving business growth, shaping client engagements, and mentoring the next generation of leaders. You are expected to be a guardian of PwC's reputation, understanding that quality, integrity, inclusion, and a commercial mindset are foundational to our success.
In this role at PwC, you will cultivate potential in others and actively collaborate across the PwC Network, leveraging our collective strength. You will develop new ideas, solutions, and structures, driving thought leadership and promoting technological advances. By identifying gaps in the market, you will convert opportunities into success for the firm, creating an environment where people and technology thrive together.
Responsibilities
- Leading the development and implementation of innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation
- Overseeing the design, coding, and testing of applications to enhance business performance and user experience
- Managing client engagements and fostering relationships to understand and address their evolving needs
- Guiding teams in the application of software engineering principles and methodologies
- Promoting the integration of advanced technologies and practices within software development processes
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and solve complex technical challenges
- Driving thought leadership by developing new ideas and solutions that align with strategic objectives
- Mentoring and cultivating the potential of team members to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement
- Balancing strategic and tactical thinking to make informed decisions that support business growth
- Validating data integrity and compliance within software engineering frameworks
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree
- At least 8 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
- Excelling in API Management and Application Development
- Demonstrating proficiency in Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Leading enterprise application architecture and integration initiatives
- Utilizing Python and scripting languages for innovative solutions
- Driving business growth through strategic client management
- Mentoring teams in software project management and planning
- Promoting technological advances in data engineering environments
The salary range for this position is: $150,000 - $438,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link: https://pwc.to/benefits-at-a-glance
As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law.
PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy: https://pwc.to/H-1B-Lottery-Policy.
Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work
For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree
  • At least 8 years of experience
  • API management and application development experience
  • Proficiency with Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
  • Experience leading enterprise application architecture and integration initiatives
  • Experience using Python and scripting languages
  • Strategic client management and business development experience
  • Experience mentoring teams in software project management and planning
  • Experience promoting technological advances in data engineering environments

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PwC Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Multiple medical plan options with integrated programs, mental-health apps, and primary care access indicate robust coverage. Fitness partnerships and specialized care navigation further broaden support.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave for all parents with a phased return, plus fertility, adoption, and surrogacy support, underscore strong family-forming benefits. Backup caregiving resources and caregiver leave extend support beyond new-parent needs.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Two firmwide U.S. shutdowns alongside vacation, holidays, and various paid leaves create predictable time-off opportunities. Additional paid and unpaid leave options offer flexibility for different life events.

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Build what’s next — with tech that matters PwC provides professional services across Audit and Assurance, Advisory and Tax — powered by a global network of over 370,000 people in 149 countries. You may know us for our business expertise, but technology is core to how we help clients move faster, build trust and deliver meaningful outcomes. As a technologist, you’ll work on agile teams with experienced engineers and product thinkers — using AI, cloud, cybersecurity and more to design scalable, real-world solutions. You’ll keep learning, stay challenged and be part of a network where your growth is built in — and your work drives what’s next.

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