Agile Project Manager, Data Analytics Managed Services

Agile Project Manager, Data Analytics Managed Services at PwC Acceleration Center India

At PwC, our people in managed services focus on a variety of outsourced solutions and support clients across numerous functions. These individuals help organisations streamline their operations, reduce costs, and improve efficiency by managing key processes and functions on their behalf. They are skilled in project management, technology, and process optimization to deliver high-quality services to clients. Those in managed service management and strategy at PwC will focus on transitioning and running services, along with managing delivery teams, programmes, commercials, performance and delivery risk. Your work will involve the process of continuous improvement and optimising of the managed services process, tools and services.

Focused on relationships, you are building meaningful client connections, and learning how to manage and inspire others. Navigating increasingly complex situations, you are growing your personal brand, deepening technical expertise and awareness of your strengths. You are expected to anticipate the needs of your teams and clients, and to deliver quality. Embracing increased ambiguity, you are comfortable when the path forward isn’t clear, you ask questions, and you use these moments as opportunities to grow.

Skills

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

• Respond effectively to the diverse perspectives, needs, and feelings of others.
• Use a broad range of tools, methodologies and techniques to generate new ideas and solve problems.
• Use critical thinking to break down complex concepts.
• Understand the broader objectives of your project or role and how your work fits into the overall strategy.
• Develop a deeper understanding of the business context and how it is changing.
• Use reflection to develop self awareness, enhance strengths and address development areas.
• Interpret data to inform insights and recommendations.
• 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.

Role Summary

The Agile Project Manager, Data Analytics Managed Services is responsible for planning, coordinating, and delivering data and MDM initiatives using Agile methodologies, ensuring predictable and high-quality delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate Agile ceremonies (stand-ups, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives)
• Manage sprint plans, backlogs, dependencies, and risks
• Track delivery status and escalate issues as needed
• Coordinate across technical and functional teams
• Support governance reporting and stakeholder communications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Systems, or related field
• 6–9+ years of project management experience
• Strong Agile/Scrum delivery background

Preferred Skills

• Experience managing data, MDM, or integration programs
• Familiarity with Jira, Confluence, or similar tools

Key skills/competency

• Agile Methodologies
• Scrum Frameworks
• Data Analytics
• Project Management
• MDM (Master Data Management)
• Jira
• Confluence
• Risk Management
• Stakeholder Communication
• Process Optimization