The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc

Software Engineering Group Manager - AI Transformation

Finance & Insurance
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in leading AI and data transformation initiatives
  • Expertise in designing and implementing modern data architectures and AI platforms
  • Hands-on experience in building shared service capabilities for complex organizations
  • Strong knowledge of AI and data ecosystem, including machine learning and data pipelines
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and develop talent within teams
  • Experience in financial services or regulated industries is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Manages multiple development projects and application support for significant business segments
  • Oversees implementation of complex organization-wide systems
  • Allocates resources effectively during the application development lifecycle
  • Maintains client relationships to ensure quality implementation of application systems
  • Provides solutions for complicated technology issues related to application development

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with Health Savings Account options
  • 401(k) match, pension, and stock purchase plans
  • Short and long-term disability protection
  • Educational assistance with select programs fully paid
  • Robust wellness program with financial incentives
  • Generous paid time off including vacation, paid holidays, and parental leave
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement options
Full Job Description
Position Overview

As a Software Engineering Group Manager within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Philadelphia, PA; Columbus, OH; Dallas, TX; Phoenix, AZ; Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; or Denver, CO.

Candidates should have experience with the following:

Leading and contributing hands-on to AI transformation initiatives and data transformation efforts across enterprise environments

Designing and implementing modern data architectures and AI platforms, including scalable, cloud-based solutions

Building and evolving shared service capabilities that support multiple lines of business, particularly within complex organizational structures

Deep understanding of the modern AI and data ecosystem, including machine learning infrastructure, data pipelines, and platform engineering concepts

Experience establishing or maturing architecture functions aligned to data products and enterprise strategy

Proven ability to lead teams and develop talent, with potential to grow and manage direct reports over time

Strong focus on culture, collaboration, and team respect, with a track record of fostering inclusive and positive team environments

Ability to act as an intentional leader, actively cultivating engagement, accountability, and a strong team dynamic

Experience working in financial services or highly regulated industries

Preferred skills:

Experience supporting AI/ML enablement at scale within enterprise environments

Strong stakeholder management skills with the ability to partner across business and technology organizations

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
  • Manages multiple development projects, development groups and/or application support functions for a major business segment.
  • Oversees the development and implementation of multiple, complex, organization-wide systems .
  • Allocates and ensures resource arrangements during the application development life cycle .
  • Maintains relationships with clients to ensure the implementation quality of application systems .
  • Provides solutions or recommendations on complicated technology issues for application development and implementation .


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.
  • 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.


PNC also has fundamental expectations of our people managers. As a manager of talent in PNC, you will be expected to:
  • Include Intentionally - Cultivates diverse teams and inclusive workplaces to expand thinking.
  • Live the Values - Role models our values with transparency and courage.
  • Enable Change - Takes action to drive change and innovation that will transform our business.
  • Achieve Results - Takes personal ownership to deliver results. Empowers and trusts others in decision making.
  • Develop the Best - Raises the bar with every talent decision and guides the achievement of all employees and customers.


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
Agile Methodology, Application Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Project Management, Quality Management, Release Management, Risk Management Strategies, Software Solutions, User Experience (UX) Design

Competencies
Application Delivery Process, Application Development (Client/Server), Application Development (Object-Oriented), Application Development Tools, Application Localization and Internationalization, IT Environment, Software Process Improvement (SPI)

Work Experience
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree. Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable. Industry-relevant experience is typically 8+ years. At least 5 years of prior management experience is typically required. Proven leadership experience with a moderate to large scope of responsibility is 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: $50,000.00 - $298,870.00

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 06/16/2026, 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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