Python Developer at PwC South Africa

Job Description & Summary

• A career in our Advanced Analytics practice, within Risk Assurance Compliance and Analytics services, will provide you with the opportunity to assist clients in developing analytics and technology solutions that help them detect, monitor, and predict risk. Using advanced technology, we’re able to focus on establishing the right controls, processes and structures for our clients to ensure that decisions are based on accurate information and assure that information provided to third parties is accurate, complete, and can be trusted.
• Our team helps organisations use their data to make better decisions and get faster results through the use of analytics, strategy, and data governance. In joining, you’ll focus on data strategies and analytical modelling, systems assessment, dashboard development, and developing tools for continuous data monitoring.
• To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level. To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to:

• Develop new skills outside of comfort zone.
• Act to resolve issues which prevent the team working effectively.
• Coach others, recognise their strengths, and encourage them to take ownership of their personal development.
• Analyse complex ideas or proposals and build a range of meaningful recommendations.
• Use multiple sources of information including broader stakeholder views to develop solutions and recommendations.
• Address sub-standard work or work that does not meet firm's/client's expectations.
• Use data and insights to inform conclusions and support decision-making.
• Develop a point of view on key global trends, and how they impact clients.
• Manage a variety of viewpoints to build consensus and create positive outcomes for all parties.
• Simplify complex messages, highlighting and summarising key points.
• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

This role is in support of development of analytics application/automation routines. It covers all aspects of the product lifecycle, including scoping, project management, development, testing, devops, and support. This job advertisement is for a developer.

Your opportunities include:

• Gain experience in the software development process.
• Work in the largest global assurance practice.
• Learn auditing and technical aspects of:
  • Key business processes and controls, including regulatory compliance and fraud prevention
  • Data acquisition/transformation (cleaning) routines
  • Operating systems such as Linux, Solaris, AIX, HP-UX, OpenBSD, FreeBSD, and Windows Server
  • Database management systems such as Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Server, and SAP Hana
  • Enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, such as SAP S/4Hana & Oracle EBS.
  • Building and maintaining internal and client design cloud based solutions/platforms in Azure.