The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc

Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist - Enterprise Portfolio Solutions (EPS)

Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in credit risk or portfolio analytics within financial services.
  • Advanced proficiency in Python for data analysis and modeling.
  • Experience with data visualization tools like Power BI or Tableau.
  • Familiarity with ArcGIS or geospatial analytics for risk assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze credit portfolios across various segments to assess risk and performance.
  • Recommend portfolio strategies aligned with risk appetite and capital objectives.
  • Lead climate and physical risk analytics relating to credit impacts.
  • Build and automate analytical pipelines using Python.
  • Create interactive dashboards to monitor portfolio metrics and risks.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical and prescription drug coverage including a Health Savings Account option.
  • Employee life insurance and long-term disability protection.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and pension options.
  • Adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement programs.
  • Robust wellness program with financial incentives.
Full Job Description
Position Overview

As a Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist within PNC's Enterprise Portfolio Solutions (EPS) organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Jacksonville, FL; or Washington, DC.

Role Overview:

The Portfolio & Strategy Analytics Specialist provides advanced credit risk, portfolio strategy, and climate risk analytics to support enterprise level decision making. This role conducts complex, forward looking analysis; partners with Credit Risk, Enterprise Risk, and business leaders; and delivers insights for senior management, governance forums, and regulatory needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Enterprise Credit Portfolio Strategy
• Analyze enterprise credit portfolios across segments, industries, and geographies to assess risk, concentration, and performance.
• Recommend portfolio strategy and risk posture aligned with credit risk appetite and capital objectives.
• Execute forward looking analytics incorporating macroeconomic and stress scenario insights.
• Support executive level reviews, risk appetite discussions, and strategy planning.

Climate & Physical Risk Analytics
• Lead climate related and physical risk analytics focused on credit impacts.
• Integrate geospatial and hazard data (flood, wildfire, wind, heat, storm surge) to assess exposure.
• Translate physical risk into credit impacts on asset quality, collateral values, insurance, and concentration.
• Produce defensible analytics for climate risk initiatives and regulatory deliverables.

Advanced Analytics & Visualization
• Build and automate analytical pipelines using Python.
• Create dashboards in Power BI/Tableau to track portfolio performance, concentration, and emerging risks.
• Apply ArcGIS and geospatial analysis for location based risk assessments.
• Develop high quality presentations and documentation using Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Governance & Executive Communication
• Present portfolio insights and risk analyses to senior leaders and risk committees.
• Lead deep dive reviews on elevated risk, rapid growth, or concentration concerns.
• Ensure analytic rigor, governance compliance, and clear documentation.

Ad Hoc & Strategic Analysis
• Execute complex, time sensitive analyses for senior leadership, audit, regulators, and risk partners.
• Perform portfolio composition and attribution analysis to explain risk or performance drivers.
• Identify opportunities for improved monitoring, tooling, and analytical efficiency.

Mentorship & Capability Building
• Mentor junior analysts and promote best practices in portfolio analytics.
• Support development of enterprise wide analytic frameworks, tools, and methodologies.
• Champion automation, data quality, and enhanced visualization.

Required Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Statistics, Data Science, or related field.
• Significant experience in credit risk, portfolio analytics, or financial services.
• Advanced Python skills for data analysis/modeling.
• Hands on experience with Power BI or Tableau.
• Experience with ArcGIS or geospatial analytics.
• Expert Excel and strong executive level communication.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Climate/physical risk or ESG related credit analytics experience.
• Experience supporting portfolio strategy or executive risk committees.
• Graduate degree or relevant certifications (CFA, FRM, SCR).
• Regulatory facing analytics experience.

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
  • Provides financial and regulatory reporting and analyses to maintain adequate controls over the financial and regulatory reporting processes. Responsible for running complex business performance, risk and operational analytics. May include the development of analytical methods/models to assess market, credit and/or operational risk of new and existing financial products.
  • Leverages business / product expertise to rigorously analyze large datasets, improve risk adjusted returns, deliver profitable growth, and communicate conclusions. Synthesizes analytical results and develops, recommends, and implements business strategies that improve lending decisions, assist in managing risk, increase revenues, reduce exposure to losses, meet business goals, and improve performance. Establishes baselines for strategies and tracks actual performance to expectations.
  • Applies predictive models, third party data, and other tools to develop and execute appropriate segmentation and targeting for acquisition and portfolio strategies to provide insight into portfolio risk. Manages engagements with internal and external information suppliers ensuring solution is fit for purpose while maintaining appropriate governance and oversight.
  • Works with business, credit, data, and model development partners to design, develop, and monitor test designs and analytical reporting to track and enhance strategies. Designs / enhances standard reporting suites for regular product / portfolio reviews.
  • Collaborates with the line of business, Finance, and Risk partners to assess and establish credit risk appetite and to understand its implications, as well as to establish policies and procedures governing the identification, monitoring, and management of risk appetite.


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
Analytical Thinking, Credit Risks, Data Analytics, Financial Analysis, Model Development, Operational Risks, Quantitative Models, Risk Appetite

Competencies
Analytical Approach, Banking Products, Big Data Management and Analytics, Business Analytics, Credit Risk, Mathematics of Financial Instruments, Operational Risk, Performance Measurement, Predictive Analytics, Pricing Models and Analytics, Regulatory Environment - Financial Services, Risk Management Banking

Work Experience
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. 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: $91,000.00 - $202,800.00

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 06/01/2026, 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.

About The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc

PNC is a financial service company providing bank deposit products and services to its community. The company assets (as of December 31, 2011) of approximately $271.2 billion. PNC operations include a regional banking franchise operating primarily in nineteen states and the District of Columbia with more than 2,700 branches, online and mobile services together with 7,400 ATM machines, specialized financial businesses serving companies and government entities, and asset management and processing businesses.

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