Engineering Manager | Financial Services and Insurance
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At PwC Australia, your expertise can shape better outcomes for communities, businesses, and the people who rely on them. As an Engineering Manager, you'll play a vital role in delivering value through AI‑led application modernisation and AI‑led resiliency work, working with clients across financial services and insurance.
Why PwC?
At PwC Australia, your skills meet purpose. We tackle big challenges across industries like finance, technology, energy, and health—giving you the chance to make a real impact. Here, your growth is our priority. You'll work with leading teams, explore new technologies, and unlock your full potential. Join a global community of more than 370,000 people who value bold ideas, collaboration, and lasting change. Together, we're building trust and shaping the future.
What You'll Do
* Lead and manage high‑performing engineering teams to design, develop, and deploy AI‑enabled application modernisation, improve engineering maturity and enable observability solutions.
* Collaborate closely with clients to understand their challenges, co‑create innovative engineered solutions, and deliver measurable business value.
* Drive the adoption of best practices in software engineering, cloud‑native architectures, and AI/ML integration to enhance system performance and resilience.
* Oversee project delivery ensuring quality, timeliness, and alignment with client objectives and PwC's standards.
* Mentor and develop team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning, innovation, and accountability.
* Partner with cross‑functional stakeholders including product managers, data scientists, and business analysts to deliver end‑to‑end solutions.
* Establish and enforce engineering governance, security standards, and compliance relevant to the financial services and insurance sectors.
* Stay ahead of emerging technology trends and advise clients on leveraging AI‑led modernisation to remain competitive.
What We're Looking For
* A full‑stack developer with 5‑7 years of experience in solution architecture, engineering advisory and managing engineering teams, ideally within financial services, insurance, or similarly regulated industries.
* Proven track record leading complex application modernisation initiatives leveraging AI, cloud‑native technologies, and observability frameworks.
* Strong capability to translate client business needs into technical requirements and engineering deliverables.
* Demonstrated expertise in AI/ML applications, microservices architecture, DevOps practices, and automation tools.
* Experience in stakeholder management and client‑facing roles with an ability to build trust and effectively communicate technical concepts to non‑technical audiences.
* Skilled at mentoring, coaching, and inspiring diverse teams to deliver high‑quality software solutions.
* Knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements impacting software development in financial services and insurance.
* A natural collaborator who thrives in a matrix environment, balancing technical leadership with business impact.
What You'll Gain
* The opportunity to work with leading organisations and cutting‑edge technology that challenge and expand your expertise.
* Flexibility means trusting you to choose when, where, and how you work—balancing what's best for you, your team, and your clients to grow and thrive together.
* Clear paths for career progression supported by continuous learning and leadership development.
* Generous leave entitlements including four weeks' annual leave and float public holidays to support your work‑life balance.
* A world‑class parental leave policy offering up to 26 weeks of leave for caregivers, supporting your family and personal life.
We're committed to treating all our job applicants fairly and with respect, irrespective of their actual or assumed background, disability, neurodivergence, or any other protected characteristic. We want you to have every opportunity to thrive in our selection process. In the application form, you can let us know what adjustments you require during our recruitment process and/or any workplace accommodations you anticipate needing to help you perform your role.
No Agencies Please: We kindly request that recruitment agencies do not submit CVs in response to this advertisement. We are only accepting applications direct from individuals.
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