Tax Innovation - Software Engineering - Manager

PwC•Washington, DC

About The Position

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences. Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same. As part of the Software Engineering team, you will lead one or more delivery teams to design, build, and run innovative AI- and data-intensive tax platforms. As a Manager, you will provide technical and people leadership, guiding architecture and implementation while driving agile execution and DevOps practices. This role offers a unique chance to transform complex tax challenges into scalable, cloud-native solutions, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional results.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
At least 4 years of experience

Nice To Haves

Master's Degree preferred
Possessing proven experience leading software delivery teams
Showing proficiency in core technology stacks
Designing scalable, distributed architectures
Having hands-on experience with cloud platforms
Establishing and running CI/CD pipelines
Incorporating AI and analytics into products
Understanding responsible AI practices
Possessing clear communication and facilitation skills

Responsibilities

Lead delivery teams in the design and development of innovative tax platforms
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members
Oversee architecture and implementation processes to confirm quality outcomes
Drive agile methodologies and DevOps practices within the team
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address complex tax challenges
Transform intricate tax issues into scalable, cloud-based solutions
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation
Confirm alignment with project timelines and client expectations
Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
Effectively mentor others.
Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.