Data Architect Senior-Asset Management Group (AMG)

PNC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 112,000 - 229,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Job summary

PNC’s Data Architect Senior role, based in Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA, defines, governs, and evolves the AMG domain data architecture to support analytical, operational, and digital capabilities.

The candidate leads modernization, establishes reference architectures for enterprise data environments, and collaborates with engineering, enterprise architecture, and business stakeholders to ensure scalable, secure data solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience with BI, cloud data platforms, and data modeling.
• Strong knowledge of data governance, data integration and migrations.
• Proficiency in SQL and data warehousing best practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and optimize complex data warehouses and ETL architectures.
• Analyze BI data and advise on warehouse growth and enterprise integration.
• Collaborate with IT and business customers to define data warehouse requirements.
• Provide guidance to ensure architecture aligns with BI needs.
• Lead and consult on data warehouse implementation and data quality.

Skills

BI

Cloud

Database Design

Data Governance

Data Integration

Data Migrations

Data Modeling

Data Warehousing

Solution Architecture

SQL

Education

Bachelor's

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 an Data Architect Senior within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Cleveland, OH or Pittsburgh, PA.

We are seeking a Senior Data Architect to define, govern, and evolve the Asset Management Group (AMG) domain data architecture supporting analytical, operational, and digital capabilities across the organization. This role is responsible for establishing architectural direction, defining, or adhering to target-state data platforms, and guiding the implementation of modern data ecosystems that enable data-driven business capabilities. The architect will partner with engineering teams, enterprise architecture, application development, and business stakeholders to ensure that data solutions are scalable, secure, governed, and aligned with long-term strategic objectives. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in distributed data platforms, large-scale data processing, and modern data architecture patterns, with experience leading technology modernization initiatives and defining reference architectures for enterprise data environments.

• Define and maintain target-state architecture for domain analytical and operational data platforms.
• Lead architecture efforts to evolve legacy data platforms toward modern lakehouse and open-data architectures.
• Define migration strategies for existing Hadoop-based analytical environments and data workloads.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to improve scalability, interoperability, operational efficiency, and long-term sustainability.
• Drive adoption of modern data management practices, storage architectures, metadata strategies, and platform operating models.
• Help develop architecture roadmaps that align business priorities, technology strategy, and data modernization initiatives.
• Provide architectural leadership for strategic initiatives involving analytics, operational intelligence, AI/ML, digital applications, and enterprise integration.
• Conduct architecture reviews and provide guidance to delivery teams throughout the solution lifecycle.
• Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture to align data solutions with broader technology strategies.
• Mentor engineers, solution architects, and development teams on data architecture best practices.

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, develops and optimizes highly complex, specialized data warehouses, with flexible and scalable data and ETL architecture, to support business users and Business Intelligence (BI) applications. Analyzes business intelligence data and makes recommendations for data warehouse growth and integration for the enterprise. Works with IT and business customers to develop requirements for designing the overall data warehouse architecture. Provides support and technical guidance to ensure architecture and framework are aligned with BI application needs. Leads and consults on the implementation and integration of data warehouses; ensures data is current and meets organizational quality and integrity standards.

Qualifications

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licenses needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred Skills

Business Intelligence (BI), Cloud Computing, Database Design, Data Governance, Data Integration, Data Migrations, Data Modeling, Data Warehousing (DW), Solution Architecture, Structured Query Language (SQL)

Competencies

Consulting, Data Architecture, Database Structures, Data Warehousing, IT Architecture, Logical Data Modeling, Organizational Leadership, Problem Solving, Requirements Analysis

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

Bachelor's

Certifications

No Required Certification(s)

Licenses

No Required License(s)

Language Assessments

No Required or Preferred Language Assessments

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $112,000.00 – $228,800.00.

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 10/27/2026, 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.

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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About PNC

For nearly 160 years, PNC has strived to make a meaningful impact for our employees, customers, communities, and shareholders. We believe our success and positive reputation are built on open and honest dialogue, an unwavering focus on smart risk management, relationship‑based customer service and community investments. Our inclusive workplace allows our employees to be heard, valued, and developed to do their best work. Being a great place to work means we are making a lasting difference for everyone we serve.