PwC

Cloud and Network Architecture - Manager

Posted on: 11 Apr 2021

Houston, TX

Job Description

A career in our Software Development and Information Technology Operations practice, within Cloud Computing and Networking services, will provide you with the opportunity to focus on the joint business relationship between PwC and Google, HP, Microsoft, Oracle, SAP, and other cloud based platforms to bring new and innovative services to some of the largest companies. We help our clients adopt the cloud to transform Information Technology, scale and streamline operations and create new cloud based businesses through our strong alliances. Youll be at the forefront of helping organisations around the globe adopt innovative technology solutions that optimise business processes or enable scalable technology. In joining, youll develop and manage integration strategies that helps our clients implement cloud computing solutions related to enterprise architecture, service architecture, systems architecture, and business process management.

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 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:

* Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.

* Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.

* Coach others, recognize their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.

* Analyze 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.

* Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.

* Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.

* Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.

* Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarizing key points.

* Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Basic Qualifications:

Minimum Degree Required:
Bachelor Degree

Minimum Years of Experience:
5 year(s)

Preferred Qualifications:

Certification(s) Preferred:

Certification from a leading cloud or service management provider

Preferred Knowledge/Skills:

Demonstrates extensive-level abilities and success with managing the identification and addressing of client needs. As a Manager, you have extensive level abilities understanding of one or both of the following areas:

* Working with cloud platforms and the technologies that make them work. (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform); and,
* Working with IT Service Management and how it is implemented across different operating models. (ITIL, ServiceNow).

Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:

* Bringing together the right perspectives, identify roadblocks, and integrate feedback from clients and team members;
* Managing delivery from project scoping to conclusion, while consistently keeping the clients goals in mind;
* Having a passion for developing and growing team members;
* Communicating complex information simply;
* Finding yourself in the role of advisor and peer to others;
* Approaching new projects with an open mind;
* Believing empathy for coworkers and customers is key to your success;
* Valuing learning from mistakes and ask for help when needed;
* Persevering through challenges;
* Believing in the value created by diverse teams and can adapt to a variety of working styles; and,
* Developing thought leadership materials to further your knowledge and create new relationships.

Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success in the following areas:

* Cloud Platforms (Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, GCP);
* Cloud Strategy, Design, Architecture and Migration ;
* DevOps, Automation CI/CI;
* AI, Machine Learning, IoT ;
* ServiceNow, ITIL, SACM;
* COBIT, Remedy, Service Catalogue, CMDB ; and,
* Incident, Problem and Change Management.

PwC

New York, New York

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP offers auditing, accounting, and assurance services. The firm provides IFRS reporting, valuation, human resources, accounting advisory, and forensic services. It offers business compliance, internal audit, IT and project assurance, global tax, tax accounting, economics and statistics, and transfer pricing services.

The firm also provides consulting services for analytics, finance, operations, risk management, benchmarking, and security. It caters to automotive, hospitality and leisure, entertainment and media, technology, financial services, real estate, transportation and logistics, and retail sectors.

The firm was formerly known as Price, Waterhouse & Co. and changed its name to PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in 1998. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP was founded in 1849 and is based in New York, New York. PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP operates as a subsidiary of PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited.

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