Description

Join us in cultivating a collaborative workplace driven by unique perspectives. We’re proud PwC advances a culture that helps everyone to thrive. It's one of the reasons we're recognized as a "Top Company" to work for in Canada. As you ignite a meaningful career and build a network that’ll last for life, you'll work with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to help solve important problems, empowered by technology to turn today's ideas into tomorrow's solutions. We cultivate an environment in which our differences are embraced and our people feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work. An empowering and diverse environment starts with you. Are you ready to get started?

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.

Important point(s) to consider 

Putting the safety of our people and clients first as we look to a hybrid future: The health, well-being and safety of our colleagues, clients, and communities is our number one priority. Vaccinations have proven to reduce the risk of COVID-19. Effective Friday, October 1, 2021, PwC Canada requires all partners, staff, contractors and visitors to be fully-vaccinated when entering a PwC location, subject to applicable legal exemptions. At PwC, the future ways of work will be a hybrid of in-person and virtual, allowing choice and flexibility to explore new ways of working and collaborating. Read this press release for further details.

What you’ll create and do

As a Senior Associate, 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:

• Identify and address client needs both internal and external: deliver clear requests for information; communicating potential conflicts to a senior team member.

• Prioritize and handle multiple tasks; researching and analyzing pertinent client, industry, and technical matters

• Share complex technical solutions to non-technical audiences both verbal and written 

• Coach and collaborate with peers who assist with this work, including providing coaching, feedback and guidance on work performance.

• The core data science action this role drives include:

  • Understanding client data in the context of a client engagement objective (e.g. find process efficiency, increase marketing effectiveness, predict operational volume, automation manual processes and decision points)

  • Designing analytics solution leveraging cloud and/or existing client technologies 

  • Technical leadership on key analytic platforms on Google and Microsoft

  • Collaborate with cross-functional internal and client teams

What you’ll bring to this role 

• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work

• A demonstrated commitment to valuing differences and working alongside diverse people and perspectives

• Solid work experience in one or more of the focus areas defined under the analytics practice section

  • Proficiency in advanced SQL functions and one or more of the following environments: MS SQL Server, VBA, Oracle, MS Access 

  • Proficiency in data analytic and visualization platforms such as Tableau, Alteryx, Microsoft Power BI

  • Proficiency in common machine Learning libraries in Python, Spark, and Deep Learning/AI frameworks is an asset 

  • Experience in AWS, Google Cloud or MS Azure