Line of Service

Advisory

Industry/Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Managed Services

Management Level

Senior Associate

Job Description & Summary

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions.

In testing and quality assurance at PwC, you will focus on the process of evaluating a system or software application to identify any defects, errors, or gaps in its functionality. Working in this area, you will execute various test cases and scenarios to validate that the system meets the specified requirements and performs as expected.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.Uphold 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.

Job Summary -   

A career in our Managed Services team will provide you with an opportunity to collaborate with a wide array of teams to help our clients implement and operate new capabilities, achieve operational efficiencies, and harness the power of technology. Our Data, Testing & Analytics as a Service team brings a unique combination of industry expertise, technology, data management and managed services experience to create sustained outcomes for our clients and improve business performance. We empower companies to transform their approach to analytics and insights while building your skills in exciting new directions. Have a voice at our table to help design, build and operate the next generation of software and services that manage interactions across all aspects of the value chain. 

 

Minimum Degree Required (BQ) *:  

Bachelor's degree  

 

Degree Preferred:   

 

Required Field(s) of Study (BQ):   

 

Preferred Field(s) of Study:  

Computer and Information Science, Management Information Systems 

  

Minimum Year(s) of Experience (BQ) *: US 

 

Minimum of 3 years of experience 

 

Certification(s) Preferred:  

 

  

Required Knowledge/Skills (BQ): 

 

Preferred Knowledge/Skills *:  

 

Minimum Years of Experience:  5+ year(s) of IT experience 

 

Recommended Job Posting Title 

Data Analytics Test Lead 

Job Description Summary 

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 a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. 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 Data Analytics Test Lead in the Managed Services Platform, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy through execution and beyond. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this level include but are not limited to: 
 
Qualifications and Skills: 

Mandatory Skills: 

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. 

5+ years of experience in data quality testing, data mining and monitoring 

Strong hands-on knowledge of advanced SQL or PL/SQL  

3+ years of working experience and knowledge in Power BI, Tableau & other data visualization tools 

Experience with database technologies such as Oracle, Snowflake, Azure 

Experience in building data quality checks and reconciliation checks  

Strong hands-on knowledge of Microsoft Excel 

Ability to retrieve, analyze and process strong data sets using data processing languages such as R, Python, SQL or SAS 

Exposure to data monitoring tools such as Datadog, Dynatrace etc.  

Proven experience in managing release teams, production backlog review/prioritization along with capacity planning for each release 

Designing Test Plans and Test Cases based on the requirements and project needs.  

Being a game changer by finding any possible improvements to Test Process or even Tested Software.  

 

Preferred Skills: 

 

4+ years of experience in project management (trainings, performance management and operational activities) 

Taking care of the project’s test ware (test cases, defects, testing checklists and other related artifacts).  

Performing functional, system, UI/API tests.   

Reporting & Controlling defects  

Support in analysis of complex business scenarios.   

Experienced in using multiple test management tools such as Solution Manager, Jira, HP ALM, qTest, Rally etc.  

Cooperating with business analysts, developers and product owners across onshore / offshore.  

Experience with Agile methodologies and DevOps practices. 

Excellent spoken and written communication to explain the methods to a technical and non-technical audience.  

The ability to think laterally and 'outside the box.' 

Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills and the persistence to apply different techniques to get the job done. 

 

Additional Information: 
Travel Requirements: Travel to client locations may be required as per project requirements. 
Shift Requirements: May be required to work on shift as per project requirements. 
Line of Service: Advisory 
Industry: Testing Managed Services  
Designation: Senior Associate 
Location: Bangalore, India 

 

 

Certifications Required: NA 

 

Education (if blank, degree and/or field of study not specified)

Degrees/Field of Study required:

Degrees/Field of Study preferred:

Certifications (if blank, certifications not specified)

Required Skills

Optional Skills

Acceptance Testing, Acceptance Testing, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Automated Testing, Automation Testing, Communication, Creativity, Data Model Testing, Debugging, Defect Management, Documentation Testing, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Fault Analysis, Functional Testing, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, Learning Agility, Optimism, Performance Testing, Problem Diagnosis, Programming Languages {+ 19 more}

Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified)

Travel Requirements

Not Specified

Available for Work Visa Sponsorship?

No

Government Clearance Required?

Yes

Job Posting End Date