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Data Strategy-Senior Manager
Job in
Des Plaines, Cook County, Illinois, 60018, USA
Listed on 2026-06-02
Listing for:
PwC
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-02
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
Data Analyst, Data Science Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Not Applicable
Specialism
Data, Analytics & AI
Management Level
Senior Manager
Job Description & Summary
At PwC, our people in data and analytics focus on leveraging data to drive insights and make informed business decisions. They utilise advanced analytics techniques to help clients optimise their operations and achieve their strategic goals.
In data analysis at PwC, you will focus on utilising advanced analytical techniques to extract insights from large datasets and drive data-driven decision-making. You will leverage skills in data manipulation, visualisation, and statistical modelling to support clients in solving complex business problems.
Growing as a strategic advisor, you leverage your influence, expertise, and network to deliver quality results. You motivate and coach others, coming together to solve complex problems. As you increase in autonomy, you apply sound judgment, recognising when to take action and when to escalate. You are expected to solve through complexity, ask thoughtful questions, and clearly communicate how things fit together.
Your ability to develop and sustain high performing, diverse, and inclusive teams, and your commitment to excellence, contributes to the success of our Firm.
Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:
* Craft and convey clear, impactful and engaging messages that tell a holistic story.
* Apply systems thinking to identify underlying problems and/or opportunities.
* Validate outcomes with clients, share alternative perspectives, and act on client feedback.
* Direct the team through complexity, demonstrating composure through ambiguous, challenging and uncertain situations.
* Deepen and evolve your expertise with a focus on staying relevant.
* Initiate open and honest coaching conversations at all levels.
* Make difficult decisions and take action to resolve issues hindering team effectiveness.
* Model and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.
The Opportunity
As part of the Data and Analytics team, you will lead the development and implementation of innovative data strategies that drive business growth. As a Senior Manager, you will serve as a strategic advisor, leveraging your knowledge to guide large projects and drive operational excellence while fostering teams that perform at a high level.
This role offers the chance to engage with executive stakeholders, influence data governance initiatives, and contribute to the overall success of our firm.
Responsibilities
* Lead the design and execution of innovative data strategies to support business objectives
* Serve as a strategic advisor on large-scale projects, securing excellence in operations
* Foster collaboration among top-performing teams to drive project success
* Engage with executive stakeholders to influence data governance practices
* Analyze complex data sets to identify growth opportunities and insights
* Implement recommended practices in data management and analytics
* Guide teams through challenges, promoting a culture of problem-solving
* Confirm alignment of data initiatives with overall firm strategy
What You Must Have
* Bachelor's Degree
* At least 7 years of experience
What Sets You Apart
* AWS Certified Data Analytics / Solutions Architect
* Azure Data Engineer / Azure Solutions Architect
* Google Professional Data Engineer
* DAMA CDMP (Certified Data Management Professional)
* Informatica Certified Professional
* Alation Certified Data Catalog Professional
* Collibra Certified Ranger/Steward/Professionals
* SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Master Data Governance (MDG)
* Snow Pro Core / Snow Pro Advanced
* Databricks Certified Data Engineer / Data Analyst / ML
Travel Requirements
Up to 80%
Job Posting End Date
The salary range for this position is: $124,000 - $280,000. 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…
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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