Compliance Program Specialist Senior

PNC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 64,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & prescription coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

PNC is seeking a Senior Compliance Program Specialist to join its Enterprise Compliance team. The role is based in Birmingham, AL and may also be located in Pittsburgh, PA or Columbus, OH.

The successful candidate will drive execution of compliance programs, monitor risk, and support governance across multiple lines of business. Responsibilities include developing and challenging compliance analyses, coordinating with business partners, and shaping reports and manuals to ensure regulatory

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience.
• Bachelor's degree required.

Responsibilities

• Plans the execution of compliance programs to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper business practices.
• Supports key business initiatives by analyzing data to identify compliance risks and providing resolutions.
• Assesses activity for existing and emerging risks and researches current laws and regulatory requirements.
• Manages the compliance monitoring program and leads the execution of program objectives for assigned areas.
• Edits compliance reports and recommends corrective action plans.

Skills

Compliance Reporting

Customer Risk

Decision Making

Regulatory Requirements

Risk Assessments

Risk Control

Strategic Objectives

Education

Bachelors

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 Senior within PNC’s Enterprise Compliance organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA / Columbus, OH / Birmingham, AL.

Enterprise Compliance is responsible for assessing Compliance Risk and providing oversight to PNC’s lines of business which originate or service financial products and services. This role within the IRM Enterprise Compliance Team provides oversight of front line compliance risk management activities. The successful candidate will:

• Implement compliance programs to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper business practices.
• Conduct complaint monitoring functions, including conduct and reputational/fair access risk complaint evaluations.
• Support issues management activities to ensure adherence with established guidelines.
• Perform relevant tasks in support of the Compliance Program Framework (Identify, Assess, Monitor, Report), including periodic risk assessments and reporting.
• Support oversight activities related to Conduct and Reputational and other risks as assigned.
• Perform independent detective risk management activities including monitoring and targeted reviews.
• Support key business initiatives/delivery projects by gathering and analyzing data to identify compliance risks.
• May assist in suggesting resolutions.

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

• Plans the execution of compliance programs to prevent illegal, unethical, or improper business practices. Develops ability to constructively challenge conclusions/status quo.
• Supports key business initiatives by analyzing data to identify compliance risks. Assists in providing resolutions to manage and mitigate the identified risks. If 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. Evaluates 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.
• Manages the compliance monitoring program and reviews activity to ensure it falls within established risk control limits. Leads the execution of the Compliance program objectives for assigned area, products/services, and applicable regulations. Communicates and socializes compliance program objectives to business partners. Independently challenges analyses and formulates recommendations.
• Edits compliance reports. Analyzes the reports to identify deeper issues, escalates through proper governance channels as needed, and recommends corrective action plans. Assists 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 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. 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: $63,750.00 - $127,500.00

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 09/17/2026, 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.

Disability Accommodations Statement

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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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