Strategy & Planning Specialist Sr

PNC

Pittsburgh, PAPosted about 1 month agoDiscoveredMatch locked

Data and Analytics

Position Overview

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Strategy & Planning Specialist Sr within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Strongsville, OH.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

The DnA AI team helps advance enterprise AI and GenAI capabilities by translating business needs into actionable strategy, supporting use case intake and governance, driving cross-functional execution, and measuring business value.

This role partners with business, technology, risk, and data teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities, develop business cases and roadmaps, define requirements, track delivery progress, and support responsible AI adoption across the organization.

Key responsibilities include analyzing business problems and AI opportunities

Supporting use case intake, prioritization, documentation, and approval processes
Coordinates with stakeholders to align priorities and remove blockers
Helps defines success metrics and tracking adoption, efficiency, risk, and value outcomes
Prepares executive-ready updates and recommendations
Supports change management for AI-enabled capabilities.

The ideal candidate brings experience in strategy, business analysis, product or program operations, data and analytics, technology transformation, or AI/GenAI initiatives, with the ability to communicate complex topics clearly and operate effectively across business, technology, and risk partners.

Job Description

Supports one or more strategic enterprise initiatives to understand, analyze, develop, recommend, and deliver strategy and planning solutions.
Defines the business problem, identifies issues and implements a planned approach for one or more initiatives.
Defines and obtains data collection, research and reporting activities for assigned initiatives.
Analyzes and recommends solutions for key initiatives. Works with more senior team members to develop and deliver presentations.
Collaborates with the line of business and/or multiple line of businesses to implement recommended solutions.
Comfortable working with Engineers and Data Scientists to drive work.

Preferred Skills

Strategy, Business Analysis, Process Improvement, Collaboration, Communication, Gen AI and Machine Learning, Personal Initiative, Strategic Planning, Teamwork, Business case development

Competencies

Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Business Process Design, Data Gathering and Analysis, Effective Communications, Influencing, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Job Description

Supports one or more strategic enterprise initiatives to understand, analyze, develop, recommend, and deliver strategy and planning solutions.
Defines the business problem, identifies issues and implements a planned approach for one or more initiatives.
Defines and obtains data collection, research and reporting activities for assigned initiatives.
Analyzes and recommends solutions for key initiatives. Works with more senior team members to develop and deliver presentations.
Collaborates with the line of business and/or multiple line of businesses to implement recommended solutions.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

• Customer Focused

Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.

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Managing Risk

Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. Preferred Skills Branding, Change Management, Collaboration, Communication, Creative Process, Design Thinking, Innovation, Machine Learning (ML), Personal Initiative, Strategic Planning, Teamwork Competencies Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Business Process Design, Data Gathering and Analysis, Effective Communications, Influencing, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Problem Solving, Strategic Thinking Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered. Education Bachelors Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Pay Transparency Base Salary: $75,000.00 - $125,000.00 Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance. Application Window Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 08/12/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion. Benefits PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature), dental and vision options; employee and spouse/child life insurance; short and long-term disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match, pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement account; back-up child/elder care; adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement; educational assistance, including select programs fully paid; a robust wellness program with financial incentives. In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: maternity and/or parental leave; up to 11 paid holidays each year; 9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law; between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service. To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com. Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include "accommodation request" in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law. This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history. California Residents Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.

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Skills

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