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Senior Associate, Data And Analytics Engineering

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 data and automation at PwC will focus on automating data internally using automation tools or software to streamline data-related processes within the organization. Your work will involve automating data collection, data analysis, data visualization, or any other tasks that involve handling and processing data.

At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purpose-led and values-driven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programs, and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other.

At PwC, we believe in providing equal employment opportunities, without any discrimination on the grounds of gender, ethnic background, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, religion or other beliefs, perceived differences, and status protected by law. We strive to create an environment where each one of our people can bring their true selves and contribute to their personal growth and the firm's growth. To enable this, we have zero tolerance for any discrimination and harassment based on the above considerations.

Responsibilities

We are looking for experienced software developers with:

• strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• ability to coordinate with multiple teams and ensure smooth coordination
• ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively to meet deadlines
• good verbal and written communication skills
• ability to work collaboratively in a team setting

Key responsibilities include:

• Facilitate all Scrum ceremonies (Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Planning, Sprint Reviews, and Retrospectives)
• Support the Product Owner in managing the product backlog and ensuring clarity of requirements
• Identify and remove impediments to the team's progress
• Promote Agile values and principles, and guide the team toward self-organization and accountability
• Track and communicate team progress using appropriate metrics (e.g., burndown charts, velocity)
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment between business objectives and development work
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance team performance and productivity
• Protect the team from outside interruptions and distractions
• Support the adoption and scaling of Agile practices across the organization

Skill sets:

• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Collaborate with multiple teams to ensure coordination in between user stories and tasks
• Strong understanding of Agile frameworks, specifically Scrum and Kanban
• Proficiency with Agile project management tools such as JIRA, Trello, or Microsoft Azure DevOps
• Exposure to Agile methodology and Scaled Agile projects

Mandatory Skill Sets:

• Jira
• Azure DevOps

Preferred Skill Sets:

• Jira
• Azure DevOps

Years of experience required:

• 4-6

Education Qualification:

• BTech/BE/MTech from reputed institution/university as per the hiring norms