Position Overview

As a Solution Architect within PNC's i.Corporate Functions Technology (CFT) - Enterprise Technology - Solution Architecture organization, you will be based in Denver, Co, Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, Birmingham, AL or Dallas, TX.

This position may not be available in all geographic areas.

Needed Qualifications:
i.Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
i.Strong understanding of AML/bank secrecy regulatory requirements and audit expectations.
i.Experience implementing or supporting AML platforms (e.g., Oracle FCCM, Actimize or equivalent).
i.Proven experience designing large-scale data processing architectures (batch-heavy environments).
i.Experience working with cross-functional teams including compliance, fraud, and data engineering.

Needed Technical Skills:
i.Strong expertise in data ingestion architectures (batch pipelines, ETL frameworks, scheduling tools such as CA7).
i.Experience with ETL platforms (e.g., Informatica) and modern data frameworks (e.g., Spark, distributed processing).
i.Understanding of AML transaction monitoring, alert generation, case management, and SAR workflows.
i.Familiarity with model integration patterns (ML/analytics pipelines).
i.Knowledge of microservices and event-driven architectures (preferred future-state capability).
i.Experience with observability, logging, and data lineage tracking.
i.Familiarity with different types of UML diagrams.
i.Familiarity with Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN).

Communication:
i.Excellent communication, with the ability to present complex security concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
i.Ability to translate regulatory and business requirements into clear architectural designs.
i.Experience engaging senior stakeholders (CIO, EA, compliance leadership) in decision-making.

Soft Skills:
i.Strong sense of initiative and ownership.
i.Strong attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality and security.
i.Ability to adapt to a fast-paced, evolving environment and manage multiple priorities.
i.Self-starter with a proactive approach to identifying and solving security challenges.

i.Architecture & Modeling Expectations
i.Creation of architecture artifacts through investigation, exploration, and researching technologies available and other constraints that may be involved.
i.Creation of UML use case diagram(s), component diagram(s), sequence diagram(s).
i.Creation of Business Process Mapping Notation (BPMN) context diagram, functional flow diagram, cross-functional flow diagram, and application configuration flowchart diagram.
i.Engage relevant vendors, technology owners/SMEs, Enterprise Architecture, Security Architecture, product owners to ensure feasibility, best practices, standards, and expectations are met.

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

• Designs solution roadmaps, according to business strategies and processes in solution architecture, through client requirement analysis, cross-team collaboration and problem resolution.
• Designs solution roadmaps, and system and software architecture according to business strategies and solution architecture standards/processes.
• Analyzes client requirements and determines appropriate solutions to these requirements based on business needs.
• Resolves routine to moderately complex problems and issues in solution architecture; assesses any potential risks and determines solutions to these risks.
• Works with other solution architecture staff, technology experts and business stakeholders to provide functional support to clients on solution architecture updates.

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
Competitive Advantages, Customer Solutions, Design, Enterprise Architecture Framework, ETL Tools, Machine Learning (ML), Oracle, Risk Assessments, Technical Knowledge

Competencies
Analytical Thinking, Effective Communications, Effectiveness Measurement, Industry Knowledge, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Platform Architecture, Problem Solving, Software Product Design/Architecture, The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)

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: $100,100.00 - $185,900.00

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 06/22/2026, 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.