OCI Architect-Manager

OCI Architect-Manager at PwC

As an OCI Architect-Manager at PwC, you will be part of the Integration and Platform Architecture team, focusing on designing and implementing seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients. This role involves leading large enterprise integration engagements, driving innovative solutions from concept through implementation, and serving as a strategic advisor to influence project outcomes and promote operational excellence while collaborating with executive clients to deliver quality results.

Role Overview

At PwC, our people in integration and platform architecture focus on designing and implementing seamless integration solutions and robust platform architectures for clients. They enable efficient data flow and optimise technology infrastructure for enhanced business performance. Those in cloud and network architecture at PwC will focus on designing and implementing efficient and secure solutions for clients. You will be leveraging cutting-edge technologies to optimise infrastructure and enhance connectivity.

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.

Key Responsibilities and Skills

• 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 and 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.
• Foster meaningful relationships with clients to understand their needs.
• Maintain adherence to industry practices and standards.
• Mentor and develop team members to build productive groups.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree.
• At least 5 years of experience.

Preferred Qualifications & Skills

• Certification(s) preferred: OCI Architect - Professional, OCI Migration Architect - Professional, OCI Architect - Associate, or OCI Migration Architect - Associate.
• Leading large enterprise integration engagements.
• Designing and delivering innovative solutions.
• Communicating effectively at executive levels.
• Managing project planning, engagement administration, budget management, and successful completion of engagement workstream(s).
• Working and leading business development teams responsible for writing and presenting proposals to prospective clients.
• Hands-on OCI experience in enterprise environments.
• Providing thought leadership when applying methodologies and managing architectural project elements.

Travel Requirements

This role requires significant travel, up to 80%.

Key skills/competency

• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)
• Enterprise Architecture
• Cloud Architecture
• Integration Solutions
• Platform Engineering
• Project Management
• Strategic Advising
• Leadership & Mentorship
• Business Development
• Client Relationship Management