Data Engineer - Financial Crime team

Job Description & Summary

About the team

We focus on detecting Financial Crime. Our team serves as a regional centre of excellence that provides technical advisory to clients across the whole world so we work with clients in Europe, North America, Australia, Africa or South Asia.
We help our clients optimise anti-money laundering systems by enhancing them with machine learning. To enable us to deliver insights rapidly, we have a custom-developed cloud-based application that we strive to constantly improve. We have recently launched the second generation of the application.
Come and join the fast growing field of Financial Crime Analytics and help us combat money laundering and other types of financial fraud.

About your manager

Liviu Chirita is Partner responsible for PwC CEE Financial Crime Advisory. Originally with a background in financial services risk management, he has led an expansion of the current team into wider Risk & Regulatory topics including digital and technology related support to PwC clients. The existing multi-national team is predominantly Prague based.

Job description & summary

• Work on client engagements

  • Building data processing pipelines

  • Assessing data quality

  • Analysing data mainly about customers and monitoring alerts

• Developing our digital assets

  • Writing Python scripts and tests :)

  • Creating CI/CD procedures

  • Maintaining our infrastructure

• Preparing new engagement proposals

• Staying up-to-date with developments in the field of data engineering

Requirements of the role

• At least a bachelor degree in Computer Science or a related field, or 5 years of experience in data engineering

• Knowledge of good software development practices, design patterns and databases

• Knowledge of Python, Git, CI/CD, SQL and Docker

• Experience with Tableau, Power BI or a similar visualisation tool

• Experience with Kubernetes and Azure Cloud services is a plus

• Experience with tools for distributed processing like Dask, Ray, Hadoop and Spark is a plus

• Knowledge of frontend technologies is a plus

• Knowledge of the field of Anti-Financial Crime or Banking is a plus

• Good English both verbal and written

• Willingness to learn, take initiative and be challenged

• A confident communicator and a strong team member

• Willingness to travel if needed

Our Benefits and Fun

• Concentrated experience and rapid career growth. It may sound like a platitude, but it really is.

• Fair wages plus paid overtime.

• Paid time off 25 days, 3 Wellbeing days and 2 extra days off from the company at the end of the year.

• High-end Ultrabook and iPhone with unlimited data.

• Benefit program with 45.000 points that you can use for holidays, education, food vouchers, sports (Multisport), health... Simply on what you enjoy.

• Supporting your development and education: business and digital skills training (e.g. Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau), ongoing training and certifications, e.g. Microsoft (Azure, PowerApps), project management (Prince2, PMI), service management (ITIL), agile development (Scrum, SAFe), DAMA, Salesforce, coaching and presentation skills and more.

• Opportunity to work in the future at a foreign PwC office, for example in the USA, Canada and there are others in the selection.

• Extra-work activities and Away Days (team building, ski weekend, etc.).

• Regular feedback on your work, also consultation with a coach with whom you can address your further development and career direction.

PwC is the largest audit team in the Czech Republic, law, tax, consulting and technology, data or forensic teams. Find out how easy it is to combine this knowledge when you're in the right place. With us, you will get the opportunity to see how business is done in large companies. We are part of an international network of companies with more than 364,000 colleagues in 151 countries. At PwC, we create an inclusive work environment where everyone can be themselves and find their place and opportunity to develop. Are you interested in our offer? Let us know about yourself and we will discuss more details together!

First, you will complete short online tests where you will find out how you are doing with logic and the ability to understand connections. After successfully passing the tests, you will have an interview and a case study. The last step is an interview with our partner, where you have to convince him of your personal qualities, for example, that you can also enjoy fun at work. It's a challenge, but you want to work with the best and so do we!

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