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 and Planning Advisor Sr within PNC's Enterprise Innovation organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX, Birmingham, AL, Philadelphia, PA, Downers Grove, IL or Cleveland, OH. The position is primarily based in a PNC location. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at the manager’s discretion.

The mission of Enterprise Innovation is to unlock the possible; to imagine how financial services can improve everyday life of people and organizations. PNC believes that innovation is at the forefront of technology and has a profound impact on the customer experience. This team’s enterprise-wide view and expertise in design thinking, technology, software engineering, digital products and business design, help to identify and create strategic advantages for PNC. Our services include advisory, incubation, emerging technology labs, design thinking training, and experiential learning and programs.

We are a team of entrepreneurs, strategists, researchers, designers, technologists, architects, foodies, athletes, theorists, investors, adventurers, artists, parents, musicians, consumers, analysts and generally curious human beings. We value progress over perfection and action over motion. You will thrive in Enterprise Innovation’s dynamic environment ultimately because you have a passion for helping people live their best financial life.

As a Strategy and Planning Advisor Sr, you will be responsible for in depth consultation with our business partners, where you will take product and experience ideas from their initial business needs all the way through to implementation. This position will require you to understand the needs and operations of our business partners in order to make viable decisions around innovation. You will be expected to bring forward an informed perspective on user and customer needs and culture. Additionally, you would be responsible for developing team wide strategies, including supporting various team objectives and culture, as well as mentoring junior staff members.

Due to the nature of this role, we are seeking individuals who have extensive consulting experience. Candidates should have experience with executive facing, high level presentation, as well as familiarity and practice with core human centered and design thinking approaches for problem solving.

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

Job Description

• Drives specific strategic planning initiatives, including analysis, oversight and support for solution development.
• Provides advanced expertise to create the definition, understanding and framing of complex business initiatives.
• Leads advanced planning, analysis, solution development and presentation for more complex strategic initiatives. Ensures quality and accuracy of data elements relative to the initiatives. Mentors and educates team members regarding advanced planning practices.
• Analyzes and recommends solutions for key initiatives. Develops structured and compelling presentations to highlight key findings and makes recommendations to key decision makers within the company.
• Collaborates with the line of business to implement recommended strategic 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.
• 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, Creative Process, Design Thinking, Influencing Others, Innovation, Machine Learning, Strategic Planning, Taking Initiative

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. Higher level education such as a Masters degree, PhD, or certifications is desirable. Industry relevant experience is typically 8+ years. 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)

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; 8 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 pncbenefits.com > New to PNC.

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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.

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