GPS XSector
Specialism
Operations
Management Level
Senior Associate
& Summary
At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cuttingedge 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.
In business analysis at PwC, you will focus on analysing and interpreting data to provide strategic insights and recommendations for improving business performance. Your work will involve strong analytical skills and the ability to effectively communicate findings to stakeholders.
Why PWC
At PwC, you will be part of a vibrant community of solvers that leads with trust and creates distinctive outcomes for our clients and communities. This purposeled and valuesdriven work, powered by technology in an environment that drives innovation, will enable you to make a tangible impact in the real world. We reward your contributions, support your wellbeing, and offer inclusive benefits, flexibility programmes and mentorship that will help you thrive in work and life. Together, we grow, learn, care, collaborate, and create a future of infinite experiences for each other. Learn more about us .
& Summary At PwC, our purpose is to build trust in society and solve important problems. We re a network of firms in 157 countries with more than 300,000 people who are committed to delivering quality in Assurance, Advisory and Tax services. Within Advisory, PwC has a large team that focus on transformation in Government through Digital inclusion. The open position is for a candidate who desires to work with government clients and bring about a change in society. A successful candidate will be expected to work proactively and effectively on multiple client engagements over the period of time and take ownership of the entire project delivery he/she entrusted with.
Responsibilities
Lead the cloud strategy, design and implementation roadmap for complex government IT infrastructure projects. Design highly available, scalable, secure and costeffective cloud architectures in alignment with MeitY guidelines, CERTIn advisories and data residency norms. Collaborate with crossfunctional teams to assess existing IT landscapes and define cloud adoption or migration plans (private / public / hybrid / multicloud). Define target architecture including compute, storage, network, security, backup, DR and monitoring. Prepare technical documentation including architecture blueprints, solution design documents, SOPs and deployment guides. Ensure compliance with applicable government regulations, security standards and cloud best practices. Provide technical leadership during cloud PoCs, RFP evaluations, implementation and handover. Evaluate and recommend cloud service providers (CSPs) and thirdparty tools for orchestration, automation, monitoring and governance. Support capacity planning, cost optimization and performance tuning of cloud environments. Liaise with stakeholders from and other technology vendors.
Mandatory skill
sets Expertise in designing and deploying solutions on AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. Strong understanding of cloud architecture patterns, microservices, containers (Docker, Kubernetes) and APIs. Experience with cloud security principles, identity and access management (IAM), network security, encryption and compliance. Deep understanding of IaaS, PaaS and SaaS delivery models and hybrid cloud setups. Proven experience in cloud migration of enterprise or legacy systems. Familiarity with Indian government IT infrastructure norms, MeitY cloud guidelines (GI Cloud/MeghRaj) and data localization policies. Ability to drive discussions with Clevel stakeholders and translate business requirements into technical solutions.
Preferred skill sets Cloud certifications AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Professional), Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert, Google Cloud Professional Cloud Architect. Experience in DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructureascode (Terraform, CloudFormation, ARM templates). Exposure to data center modernization, virtualization (VMware, HyperV) and enterprise network architectures. Understanding of OpenStack, private cloud implementations and cloud management platforms. Prior experience working on eGovernance, Smart Cities, Digital India, or missionmode government projects. Strong technical writing, proposal development and client presentation skills.
Years of experience
required 8 to 12 years of total IT experience, with at least 5 years in cloud architecture or infrastructure design roles.
Education
qualification Bachelor s or Master s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent. Additional certifications in cloud platforms, IT architecture, or project management (TOGAF, PMP) are an added advantage.
Education
Degrees/Field of Study required Bachelor of Engineering
Degrees/Field of Study preferred
Required Skills
Business Technology Consulting
Accepting Feedback, Accepting Feedback, Active Listening, Analytical Thinking, Business Administration, Business Analysis, Business Case Development, Business Data Analytics, Business Process Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Business Process ReEngineering (BPR), Business Requirements Analysis, Business Systems, Communication, Competitive Analysis, Creativity, Embracing Change, Emotional Regulation, Empathy, Feasibility Studies, Functional Specification, Inclusion, Intellectual Curiosity, IT Project Lifecycle, Learning Agility {+ 19 more}
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