A career in our Analytics practice will provide you with the opportunity to combine consulting and industry expertise with data science capabilities. We use descriptive and predictive analytical techniques to incorporate client, third-party, and proprietary data to help answer questions and design solutions to our clients most pressing business issues. Financial Services Data, Analytics & AI team is a data and analytics practice focused on our Financial Services clients. A career in Financial Services Data, Analytics & AI will provide you with the opportunity to help Financial Services organizations develop solutions that transform their data and analytical capabilities and solve their most critical data challenges. We focus on helping business and technology leaders transform their organizations to be data driven for competitive and strategic advantage.

What to consider before applying

This role has the option of being based out of our Toronto offices.

Purpose-led work you’ll be part of

As a Financial Services Data Management Director you’ll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Help Financial Services organizations with the implementation of Data Management Management and Governance capabilities to both meet regulatory requirements and help them achieve operational excellence.

• Advice Financial Services clients with the latest thinking around technologies and process around Data Management and Governance

• Leverage our alliances with technology providers to develop market leading solutions around data management.

• Develop strong relationships and network with Chief Data Officers in Financial services organizations and be their go to person for matters related to Data Management.

• Using your experience and knowledge to develop thought leadership around how Financial Services organizations can become better in managing their data and develop data trust

• Using your knowledge of Informatica, Collibra, Alation, Purview, Talend and other data management tools to propose innovative data management solutions to our clients.

• Ability to analyze data quality issues in Financial Services organizations and propose solutions to help our clients better manage their data quality.

• Deliver client projects on time and within budget, utilizing tested Project Management methods, exceeding client expectations through outstanding team performance and stakeholder management

• Work directly with clients to integrate People, Process and Technology (Data) components into meaningful, value added solutions

• Build and maintain effective, trusting and collaborative client relationships at multiple levels

• Collaborate with team members at various levels to lead and develop compelling client proposals, white paper, thought leadership and point of view, describing the business challenge and proposed business and technology solutions, scope, risks and dependencies

• Contribute to building a strong and sustainable PwC culture through effective employee engagement, mentoring and coaching team members through timely, meaningful verbal and written feedback

Experiences and skills you’ll use to solve

• Significant experience in data management and governance. Have led data management efforts for large Financial Services organizations.

• Prior work experience in Financial Services

• Strong understanding of one or more business domains within Financial Services (Retail, Wealth, Commercial banking, Investment Banking and Insurance)

• Hands on experience with various data domains including and not limited to Data Management, Data Strategy, Business Intelligence, Descriptive and Predictive Analytics

• A proven track record of successful project leadership and a demonstrated ability to manage client communications and expectations

• Exceptional data acumen and data analysis skills

• Exceptional written and verbal communications skills

• Proactive and logical approach to information gathering with an ability to synthesize complex ideas and present information clearly and effectively

• Experience leading teams through the process of developing a vision, establishing direction and motivating team members

• Passion for client service

• Capable of building genuine relationships, rooted in trust with clients and teams

• Ability to thrive in an environment of pressing deadlines and changing conditions

• Willingness to take initiative and assume responsibility

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences, developing and coaching diverse teams, and ensuring diverse perspectives are heard

• An ability to travel to client sites across Canada

Why you’ll love PwC
We’re inspiring and empowering our people to change the world. Powered by the latest technology, you’ll be a part of amazing teams helping public and private clients build trust and deliver sustained outcomes. This purpose-led work, and our continuous development environment, will take your career to the next level. We reward your impact, and support your wellbeing, through a competitive compensation package, inclusive benefits and flexibility programs that will help you thrive in work and life. Learn more about us at http://pwc.com/ca/whypwc.

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Putting the safety of our people and clients first

At this time, PwC does not require, but strongly encourages, full vaccination in order to access its offices. Some of our clients may require vaccination and other restrictions to be in place to access their premises. You may, therefore, be required to be vaccinated and comply with all other restrictions where applicable.

At PwC Canada, our most valuable asset is our people and we grow stronger as we learn from one another. We’re committed to creating an equitable and inclusive community of solvers where everyone feels that they truly belong. We understand that experience comes in many forms and building trust in society and solving important problems is only possible if we reflect the mosaic of the society we live in.
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