People Tech – System Architect-Data Science Senior Manager

PwC is hiring a People Tech System Architect – Data Science Senior Manager in Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, US. This full‑time role leads data science and machine‑learning engineering initiatives, shaping robust data solutions for PwC’s clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and architect end‑to‑end data science platforms and machine‑learning pipelines across client engagements.
• Lead a multidisciplinary team of data engineers, scientists, and analysts to deliver scalable analytics solutions.
• Define technical standards, governance, and best practices for data ingestion, processing, model deployment, and monitoring.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate strategic objectives into actionable data products.
• Drive innovation by evaluating emerging technologies such as AI/ML frameworks, cloud services, and automation tools.
• Ensure compliance with data security, privacy, and regulatory requirements.
• Mentor junior staff and foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in data science, machine‑learning engineering, or advanced analytics.
• Proven track record designing and implementing large‑scale data platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS, GCP).
• Expertise in programming languages such as Python, Scala, or Java and in ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Scikit‑learn).
• Strong understanding of data modeling, ETL processes, and big‑data technologies (Spark, Hadoop, Kafka).
• Experience with MLOps, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to influence senior client executives.
• Relevant advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.

Preferred Attributes

• Professional certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Machine Learning, Azure AI Engineer).
• Background in consulting or professional services environments.
• Leadership experience managing distributed, cross‑functional teams.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary: $235,536.53 (fixed). Comprehensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for global mobility.

Location

Saint Bernard, Hamilton County, United States – on‑site with up to 20% travel required.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary focus of the System Architect – Data Science role at PwC?

The role leads the design, development, and deployment of scalable data science and machine‑learning platforms that turn raw data into actionable insights for clients.

What experience is required for this senior manager position?

At least 10 years in data science or ML engineering, proven expertise in cloud data platforms, programming (Python/Scala/Java), and leadership of multidisciplinary teams.

What is the salary and travel expectation for this job?

The position offers a fixed annual salary of $235,536.53 and requires up to 20% travel, with most work performed in Saint Bernard, Hamilton County.