Compliance Program Specialist

PNC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 53,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with match

Pension and stock plans

Wellness program

Job summary

PNC is seeking a Compliance Program Specialist to support Enterprise Compliance in implementing AI tools on approved technology solutions. The role involves developing GenAI/Agentic AI solutions, data support, and governance oversight, with offices in multiple cities including Birmingham, AL.

Responsibilities include monitoring, reporting, and escalation, along with collaboration with Compliance and Technology partners to ensure alignment with regulatory requirements.

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate knowledge, skills and abilities for the role as listed: education, experience, certifications/licensures where required.
• 2+ years of relevant professional experience or equivalent
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a related field

Responsibilities

• Supports compliance programs to prevent illegal or unethical practices.
• Gathers and analyzes data to identify compliance risks and suggest resolutions.
• Assesses activity for existing and emerging risks; researches laws and drafts procedures.
• Coordinates the compliance monitoring program and communicates objectives to partners.
• Prepares compliance reports and escalates issues through governance channels.

Skills

Compliance Reporting

Customer Risk

Decision Making

Regulatory Requirements

Risk Assessments

Risk Control

Strategic Objectives

Education

Bachelors

Tools

Microsoft Copilot

Neo4j

Job description

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 Compliance Program Specialist within PNC’s Enterprise Compliance organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, Birmingham, AL, or East Brunswick, NJ. The position is primarily based in a PNC location.

The Compliance Program Specialist will support Enterprise Compliance’s development and implementation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools on PNC approved technology solutions to assist in execution of PNC’s Compliance Framework. Enterprise Compliance is seeking a motivated, self-starter familiar with Microsoft Copilot, Neo4j, and other AI systems. The role will also be responsible for ongoing oversight of solutions leveraged in Enterprise Compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support identification of opportunities to use GenAI and Agentic AI in Enterprise Compliance.
• Work with Compliance and Technology stakeholders to identify design requirements for GenAI and Agentic AI solutions.
• Assist in construction of data solutions needed to support compliance use cases.
• Develop either independently or in collaboration with Technology partners solutions on PNC approved technologies.
• Coordinate testing of developed solutions with input from appropriate stakeholders.
• Support documentation and workflow of governance processes for solution approval.
• Perform ongoing monitoring of developed solutions.
• Recommend changes as needed to existing solutions.

Success within this role could lead to similar roles within 1LOD, business risk management areas, or other data analytics teams.

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

• Implements compliance programs to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper business practices. Develops ability to constructively challenge conclusions/status quo.
• Supports key business initiatives by gathering and analyzing data to identify compliance risks. May assist in suggesting resolutions. As necessary, escalates identified risks to senior team members. Identifies compliance impact on matters such as marketing materials, sales programs, product development, documentation review and other business initiatives.
• Assesses activity for existing and emerging risks. May evaluate the materiality of the risks identified. Researches current laws, rules, and other regulatory requirements and drafts or assesses Compliance Manuals, Front Office materials, policies and procedures to ensure alignment.
• Coordinates the compliance monitoring program and reviews activity to ensure it falls within established risk control limits. Executes on the Compliance program objectives for assigned area, products/services, and applicable regulations. May communicate and socialize compliance program objectives to business partners. Under supervision, challenges analyses and formulates recommendations.
• Prepares compliance reports. Identifies issues illustrated by the reports, escalates through proper governance channels as needed. Assists, as appropriate, in updating or implementing new/enhanced reports in order to ensure timely and effective compliance with regulatory requirements.

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

Compliance Reporting, Customer Risk, Decision Making, Regulatory Requirements, Risk Assessments, Risk Control, Strategic Objectives

Competencies

Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Anti-money Laundering/Sanctions Policies and Procedures, Audit And Compliance Function, Auditing, Fraud Management, Internal Controls, Problem Solving

Work Experience

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 2+ years of relevant professional experience. 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)

Language Assessments

No Required or Preferred Language Assessments

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $52,500.00 – $105,000.00

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 11/02/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

• 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, visit pncthrive.com.

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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.

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