Data Architect – Technology Consulting

About the team

Join us at PwC Technology Consulting, where we blend business and technology! Be part of a team that crafts innovative solutions across Europe, diving into diverse company cultures and technologies. Our journey doesn't stop at client projects. Dive into our six knowledge-rich communities, from New Technologies to Digital Strategies and beyond. At PwC, it's not just about growing; it's about thriving and leading the tech revolution.

About your manager

Tomáš Karas is a Director who leads our team of data experts and business intelligence projects. Combining the roles of Data Architect and Project Manager, he helps clients build large-scale data warehouses and turn data into measurable business value. Together with his teams, he delivers solutions that automate complex processes and save clients thousands of hours of manual work. Outside the office, you'll likely find him enjoying time with his family, looking after their famous guinea pig farm, or catching up with colleagues after work.

Job description & summary

Are you passionate about data and ready to take the next step in your career? As a Data Architect, you will shape modern data platforms, lead talented teams, and help clients unlock the full value of their data. You'll combine technical expertise with consulting skills to deliver impactful data solutions across a variety of industries.

• Define and design cloud-based data solution architectures.

• Establish and implement data governance standards, frameworks, and processes.

• Lead teams of data analysts and engineers in end-to-end delivery of data solutions.

• Design and implement data transformation rules and data processing pipelines.

• Drive data modeling activities and support modern data architecture initiatives.

• Design and implement reporting and analytics solutions.

• Prepare functional and technical solution designs.

• Act as the primary point of contact for clients and key stakeholders.

• Guide, mentor, and develop junior team members.

• Contribute to business development and innovation within the Data & Analytics practice.

What matters to us

• University degree and at least 5 years of experience in data, analytics, or technology consulting.

• Practical experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

• Hands-on experience with tools such as Databricks, Snowflake, Kafka, Airflow, Azure Data Factory, BigQuery, AWS Glue, or similar cloud data technologies.

• Experience with programming languages such as Python, Spark, PySpark, Java, Scala, R, or C#.

• Strong analytical thinking, stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.

• Ability to lead teams and deliver complex data transformation projects.

What will help you stand out

• Experience with data mesh architecture, master data management, data governance, or Data Vault modeling.

• Knowledge of modern cloud-native data platform design patterns.

• Experience with large-scale data warehouse modernization programs.

• Certifications in cloud platforms or data technologies.

• Consulting experience within enterprise environments.

• Passion for mentoring, coaching, and developing data professionals.

Why you’ll love working here

• Professional growth that matches your ambitions and pace. Gain in months the kind of experience that can take years to build elsewhere.

• Fair pay with no gaps. We are among the few companies in the Czech Republic certified for Equal Pay.

• A flexible benefits programme with 55,000 points to spend on what matters most to you.

• 35 days of paid time off, including three well-being days and two additional days off at the end of the year.

• An opportunity to give back to the community with one paid volunteering day every year.

• The chance to work from one of PwC’s international offices (available from the Senior Associate level).

• We support your learning and development journey: Benefit from ongoing training and certifications in consulting, business, and technology skills, including Agile and project management, data analytics (Power BI, Python, Alteryx, Tableau), cloud and Microsoft technologies (Azure, Power Platform), business process analysis, and consulting essentials, such as stakeholder management, communication, and presentation skills.

• A buddy programme, regular feedback, and access to a coach who can support your professional development and career path.

• Extensive well-being support and initiatives promoting a healthy lifestyle, from Dr. Digital and Human Dynamic programmes to workplace yoga and running events.

• An ultrabook and an iPhone with unlimited data.

• Social events and Away Days.

At PwC, we help clients solve today’s and tomorrow’s challenges across audit, consulting, tax, legal, technology, and data. We create an environment where people can learn, grow, and build a career in their own way. We believe the best results come from diverse experiences and perspectives. That’s why we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can be themselves, build on their strengths, and contribute to work that makes a real impact.

Interested in joining us? We’d love to hear from you and tell you more about this opportunity.