PwC
Architects-Senior Manager-Bangalore
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Management Level
Senior Manager
Job Description & Summary
The Opportunity
Join our Acceleration Center India and help shape the future of business for our diverse client portfolio across geographies and jurisdictions. You’ll work at the heart of global teams across Advisory, Assurance, Tax and Business Services—solving real client challenges through connected collaboration. We’ll help you grow your skills so you can go further. With hands-on learning, cutting-edge tools and an inclusive culture, this is your opportunity to do inspiring work that makes a difference—every day.
As a Senior Manager in Business Application Consulting, you will lead efforts to optimize operational efficiency for clients by analyzing their needs and implementing tailored software solutions. You will provide training and support to validate seamless integration and utilization of business applications, enabling clients to achieve their strategic objectives. Within our Technology Consulting practice, you will leverage your skills to deliver impactful results, guiding clients through complex challenges and driving project success.
In this role at PwC Acceleration Center India, you will act as a strategic advisor, applying your professional knowledge to influence and innovate processes. You will lead large projects, fostering a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement. Your ability to develop high-performing teams and communicate effectively will be crucial as you navigate complex situations and make informed decisions. By motivating and coaching diverse teams, you will contribute to the overall success of the firm, validating outcomes with clients and adapting to their feedback.
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites for CCaaS applications, covering voice, digital, and omni-channel journeys
Build and execute automated IVR flow, chatbot, and conversational AI test scenarios using Cyara or equivalent contact center testing platforms
Own test planning, test case design, and test script development across functional, regression, and integration cycles
Execute functional, regression, sanity / smoke, system integration, and performance testing across CCaaS platforms and connected enterprise systems
Validate agent desktop behaviour, CTI screen pops, and CRM integrations such as Salesforce / CEP
Perform API testing and backend data validation using Postman and SQL to confirm end-to-end transaction integrity
Manage the full defect lifecycle including logging, triage, root cause analysis, retesting, and closure reporting
Coordinate and support User Acceptance Testing (UAT), including test data preparation, environment readiness, and business stakeholder walkthroughs
Apply Gen AI and prompt engineering techniques to accelerate test case generation, test data creation, and coverage analysis
Analyze test results, track quality metrics, and report on release readiness to product owners and delivery leads
Collaborate closely with developers, architects, product owners, and cross-functional teams to embed quality throughout the delivery cycle
Ensure adherence to Agile/Scrum ceremonies, quality gates, and testing standards
What You Must Have
- At least a Bachelor's degree in one of the following fields of study: Accounting, Computer and Information Science, Finance, Information CyberSecurity, Information Technology, Management Information Systems
- At least 12 years of experience
- Oral and written proficiency in English required
What Sets You Apart
Strong hands-on experience in contact center testing across IVR flows, conversational AI, chatbots, agent desktops, and CRM integrations
Proven expertise in Cyara automation testing or comparable CCaaS test automation platforms
Strong command of core testing practices including functional, regression, sanity / smoke, system integration, performance, and manual QA
Solid experience in test planning, test case design / test case writing, and test script development
Hands-on experience in API testing using Postman, including REST endpoint validation and authentication flows
Proficiency in SQL for data validation, backend verification, and reporting
Experience coordinating and executing User Acceptance Testing (UAT) with business stakeholders
Strong defect management skills using standard ALM / defect tracking tools
Working knowledge of CCaaS platform features including IVR, ACD, routing strategies, QM, WFM, and digital channels
Exposure to Gen AI / Agentic AI and prompt engineering applied to test design and automation
Strong understanding of LLM architectures (GPT, Claude, Gemini, Llama, Mistral) and their tradeoffs
Hands-on exposure to agentic AI frameworks : LangChain, LangGraph, LlamaIndex, AutoGen, CrewAI, or similar
RAG architecture design (vector databases: Pinecone, Weaviate, FAISS, Chroma)
Prompt engineering, fine-tuning (LoRA/PEFT), and evaluation frameworks (RAGAS, custom eval harnesses)
Cloud platforms: AWS Bedrock, Azure OpenAI Service, GCP Vertex AI
Programming: Python (must-have); familiarity with APIs, microservices architecture
Understanding of MLOps/LLMOps tools (MLflow, Weights & Biases, LangSmith)
Knowledge of multi-agent orchestration, tool/function calling, and autonomous workflow design
Certification in cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP are required
Platforms & Technologies:
CCaaS platforms: Amazon Connect, NICE CXone Mpower, Genesys CX
Cloud & serverless: AWS (Connect, Lambda, Lex, AWS AI Agents), Azure
AI & Gen AI: Amazon Bedrock, Google CCP, OpenAI, Kore.ai
Tools: Cyara and Selenium
Version control: GitHub
Cisco UCCE, PCCE, and Webex is a plus
Methodologies & Tools:
Experience working in SAFE Agile / Agile / Scrum development environments
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into continuous delivery workflows is a plus
Travel Requirements
Not Specified
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