Managed Services - Data Engineer - Experienced Associate
Job Description
PwC's Managed Services practice is seeking an Experienced Associate Data Engineer to help deliver data-driven solutions for clients. This onsite role in Grand Rapids, MI focuses on designing and maintaining data pipelines, applying analytics to uncover strategic insights, and actively engaging with client teams to drive value, with compensation ranging from USD 63,000 to 140,000 per year.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement data-driven solutions to optimize client business performance, covering data engineering and ETL processes
- Apply advanced analytics techniques to deliver strategic insights and support informed decision-making for clients, including SQL optimization
- Build and maintain data pipelines to support efficient data collection and analysis using DataStage
- Leverage business intelligence tools such as Oracle Business Intelligence and QlikView to create reports and dashboards, drawing on DB2 and SQL Server data sources
- Collaborate with team members to gather and analyze data from multiple sources to identify patterns and trends within star schemas and dimensions
- Apply data architecture development skills to design and maintain robust database management systems, including snowflake models
- Engage in continuous process improvement to enhance data quality and integrity
- Support client engagement by listening to diverse perspectives and addressing needs in regulated environments
- Participate in developing business cases and market development strategies through data analysis and interpretation
- Adapt to a fast-paced environment and take ownership of tasks to consistently deliver quality work, including job scheduling and UNIX
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree required
- Minimum 1 year of professional experience
Technologies
- DataStage
- Oracle Business Intelligence
- QlikView
- DB2
- SQL Server
- Python
- Java
- SQL
- UNIX
- Spotfire
- Snowflake models
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- Holiday pay
- Vacation
- Personal and family sick leave
The Opportunity
As a Managed Services - Data Engineer - Experienced Associate, you will leverage data and analytics to provide strategic insights and support client decision-making. Within our Data & Analytics practice, you will develop and implement innovative solutions to optimize business performance and strengthen competitive advantage. The Associate focus is on learning and contributing to client engagement and projects while developing skills to deliver quality work. The role emphasizes a learning mindset, taking ownership of development, and appreciating diverse perspectives to sustain performance. You will listen actively, ask clarifying questions, and clearly express ideas, gathering information from multiple sources to analyze facts, discern patterns, and build commercial awareness in a dynamic work environment.