• Job Description

  Req#: 465310WD

  Industry/Sector

  Not Applicable

  Specialism

  Software Engineering

  Management Level

  Manager

  Job Description & Summary

  A career in Products and Technology is an opportunity to bring PwC's strategy to life by driving products and technology into everything we deliver. Our clients expect us to bring the right people and the right technology to solve their biggest problems; Products and Technology is here to help PwC meet that challenge and accelerate the growth of our business. We have skilled technologists, data scientists, product managers and business strategists who are using technology to accelerate change.
  
  Our team is responsible for all software engineering activities to ensure that business objectives are met. This includes the creation, development, design, and improvement of products, software, applications, and services. These roles are responsible for the development of computer programming systems and applications including the design, coding, testing and deployment of products and solutions to meet business obligations.

  To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be an authentic and inclusive leader, at all grades/levels and in all lines of service. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

  As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

  • Pursue opportunities to develop existing and new skills outside of comfort zone.
  • Act to resolve issues which prevent effective team working, even during times of change and uncertainty.
  • Coach others and encourage them to take ownership of their development.
  • Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
  • Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
  • Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
  • Develop a perspective on key global trends, including globalisation, and how they impact the firm and our clients.
  • Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
  • Focus on building trusted relationships.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

  Job Requirements and Preferences :
  
  Basic Qualifications :
  
  Minimum Degree Required :
  Bachelor Degree
  
  Minimum Years of Experience :
  4 year(s) of relevant experience in progressive roles focused on information technology applications and its overall impact on business strategies and productivity.
  
  Preferred Qualifications :
  
  Preferred Fields of Study :
  Information Technology
  
  Additional Educational Preferences :
  In lieu of a degree, demonstrating, in addition to the minimum years of experience required for the role, three years of specialized training and/or progressively responsible work experience in technology for each missing year of college-level training.
  
  Preferred Knowledge/Skills :
  Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success in multiple of the following technical development areas:

  • Understanding of Node/Express 10 or better;
  • Writing JavaScript or TypeScript applications and understanding industry best practices;
  • Working with Application Integrations using RESTful web services;
  • Using JavaScript unit testing tools such as Karma, Mocha, Chai, Jasmine etc.;
  • Articulating SQL Databases (MS Sql, MySql, etc) and/or NoSQL Databases (Mongo, Cosmos, etc.);
  • Utilizing Cloud-based platforms and services such as Azure (preferred), GCP and/or AWS;
  • Driving continuous integration/continuous deployment such as ADO (preferred) Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Maven, Gradle, Ant;
  • Understanding microservice architecture and container based development using Kubernetes & Docker; and,
  • Thinking analytically with the ability to identify, debug, and resolve technical issues. Demonstrates understanding of related development areas:
  • Understanding of Node/Express 10 or better;
  • Writing JavaScript or TypeScript applications and understanding industry best practices;
  • Working with Application Integrations using RESTful web services;
  • Using JavaScript unit testing tools such as Karma, Mocha, Chai, Jasmine etc.;
  • Articulating SQL Databases (MS Sql, MySql, etc) and/or NoSQL Databases (Mongo, Cosmos, etc.);
  • Utilizing Cloud-based platforms and services such as Azure (preferred), GCP and/or AWS;
  • Driving continuous integration/continuous deployment such as ADO (preferred) Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Chef, Maven, Gradle, Ant;
  • Understanding microservice architecture and container based development using Kubernetes & Docker; and,
  • Thinking analytically with the ability to identify, debug, and resolve technical issues.
  • Working with HTML5, CSS3;
  • Understanding SPA and front end frameworks (Angular, React, Vue etc);
  • Driving mobile application development and deployment;
  • Using source control with Git and GitHub;
  • Working within established Software Development Lifecycles and methodologies including agile, scrum, iterative and waterfall to support the success of the larger IT organization;
  • Learning rapidly and continuously taking advantage of new technologies, concepts and business models, while demonstrating a history of staying current in emerging technology trends;
  • Displaying initiative and an ability to develop applications in a self-directed and self-disciplined manner with minimal direction;
  • Researching and evaluating emerging technologies and novel approaches in order to make recommendations to enhance business processes and/or create competitive advantage to PwC;
  • Working collaboratively with other developers, including participating in code reviews;
  • Communicating effectively both verbally and written with project team members;
  • Providing coaching and technical mentoring to more junior developers;
  • Using robust analytic thinking skills with the ability to identify, debug, and resolve technical issues;
  • Staying current in emerging technology trends;
  • Collaborating with other developers by participating in code reviews;
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams in resolving complex technical issues;
  • Providing design guidance that follows the enterprise architecture vision and adheres to applicable application technology guidelines;
  • Understanding and mitigating the impact of technical design to security, performance, and data; and,
  • Understanding microservice architecture and distributed processing patterns.

  Travel Requirements

  Up to 20%

  Job Posting End Date

  Learn more about how we work: https://pwc.to/how-we-work

  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.

  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion; national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status; veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

  For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

  For positions in Albany (NY), California, Colorado, Nevada, New York City, Washington State, or Westchester County (NY), please visit the following link for pay range information: https://pwc.to/payrange-v1-productstechmanager

• About the company

  PricewaterhouseCoopers is a multinational professional services network of firms headquartered in London, United Kingdom, operating as partnerships under the PwC brand.

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