Senior Associate - FS - Banking & Captial Managment - Data Architect - Hong Kong

PwC ,
London, Greater London

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Line of Service Advisory Industry/Sector Specialism Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary A career within PwC Consulting services, will provide you with the opportunity to help clients seize essential advantages by working alongside business leaders to solve their toughest problems and capture their greatest opportunities. We work with some of the world's largest and most complex companies to understand their unique business issues and opportunities in an ever-changing environment. We help create sustainable change by stimulating innovation, unlocking data possibilities, navigating risk and regulatory complexity, optimising deals, and aligning costs with business strategy to create a competitive advantage. To 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. About the team Our team help client to transform their finance function and go digital by employing cutting edge technologies to re-design and streamline process and dataflow for applications like zero-base costing, capital management, and regulatory reporting. A properly designed data warehouse is essential for the implementation of the design to make sure data flow efficiently without lost and with minimal need of reconciliation. As a Senior Associate, you will work as part of a team helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution with entrepreneurial mindset. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for the role include but not limited to: * Assist the project team in designing and deploying to client data architect solution that aces the client re-pivot their database * Design data warehouse architect to achieve defined business goals * Interact with clients to understand the business requirements to conclude the blue print, configuration, testing, and continuous enhancements of the data warehouse * Communication business and functional requirements of the data warehouse with developers * Work with the project team to help clients - incumbents and virtual banks, and other financial institutes - to devise a data strategy that addresses industry requirements * Build an inventory of data required for implementing the architecture * Design framework and architect to enable collection, consolidate, and extract-load-transform of data for downstream data usage, i.e. create a fluid, end-to-end vision for how data will flow through an organization * Develop data models for database structures * Produce demo for proof of concept of the designed data flow and architecture * Interact with developers to implement the designed data architecture * Fit into delivery mode using Agile methodology * Identify and solve problems objectively using analysis, experience and judgment * Develop relationships, establish credibility with and instil confidence in clients * Leverage cross-geography insights and practitioners to enhance client service delivery * Articulate how technology enables and differentiates the business and communicate this effectively to clients Preferred skills * Bachelor's or above degree in in computer science, computer engineering, data science, or related fields * Minimum 2 years of work experience in consulting or industry focused on financial services * Strong technical skills with understanding and hands on experience in the following software: * Application server software (e.g. Oracle) * Database management system software (e.g. Microsoft SQL Server) * User interface and query software (e.g. IBM DB2) * Enterprise application integration software (e.g. XML) * Development environment software * Backup/archival software * Python, C/C++ Java, Perl * Hadoop and NoSQL databases * Data visualization * Strong analytical and problem solving capability to point out the root cause of data inefficiency and provide practical solution to resolve the issue * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. * Excellent command of English and Chinese (Mandarin and Cantonese) * CDMP, IBM Certified Data Architect, HDFCNA, or equivalent certification would be preferred. 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) Desired Languages (If blank, desired languages not specified) Travel Requirements Not Specified Available for Work Visa Sponsorship? Yes Government Clearance Required? No Job Posting End Date