Merchant Solutions Digital Product Manager Lead

PNC; United States; Remote; USD 65,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

As a Digital Product Manager Lead at PNC, you will spearhead strategic initiatives within the Merchant Solutions organization. You'll optimize digital experiences and collaborate with various internal and external stakeholders, leveraging your expertise in the payments industry to drive innovative solutions.

Benefits

Medical and prescription drug coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with PNC match

Short and long-term disability protection

Paid time off including maternity and/or parental leave

Educational assistance programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry-relevant experience.
• Experience in Merchant Services or as a payment processor.
• Ability to leverage digital strategies across business segments.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategic initiatives in the payments business.
• Develop and optimize digital experiences based on market trends.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to meet strategic goals.

Skills

Agile Web Development

Business Requirements Documentation (BRD)

Data Visualization

Digital User Experience

Employee Engagement

IT Architecture

JavaScript

Merchant Services

Wireframing

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 Digital Product Manager Lead within PNC's Merchant Solutions organization, you will be based anywhere within the PNC footprint.

As a part of the PNC Merchant Solutions organization, you will be responsible for leading strategic initiatives that play a key role in the future state of our payments business. As the Digital Product Manager Lead, you will commonly work with and gather feedback from colleagues across lines of business within PNC including C&IB and our Retail Bank. You will work on internal products and projects as well as interface commonly with external solutions providers. You will be a subject matter expert who understands the payment needs of businesses broadly across different verticals, revenue sizes, and geography within PNC’s national footprint. The ability to communicate on complex topics clearly and concisely to articulate value internally and externally is key.

The ideal candidate comes from a product or strategy background in Merchant Services. Preferred experience working directly for a payment processor, independent sales organization, payment facilitator, or payments network with a deep understanding of the payments industry.

This is a remote position. Work may be performed from a quiet, confidential space in a home location, approved by PNC. This position may not be available in all geographic locations.

Job Description

• Executes digital strategy across business segments to optimize digital experience, leveraging design thinking and other best practices.
• Monitors the marketplace to assess digital experience trends and results in order to recommend new digital experiences or enhancements to existing experiences. Prioritizes and decisions recommendations. Supports business case development.
• Develops and designs the features of new or existing digital experiences to take advantage of an identified market need or opportunity. Manages the development, production, roll-out or promotion of digital experiences.
• Partners with key stakeholders including Product, Technology, MIS, Line of Business, Marketing and other internal service partners as well as external stakeholders to ensure all digital experiences meet their strategic goals. Participates in product-specific marketing initiatives. May participate in client facing activities. As part of the first line of defense, supports risk management, compliance, and audit needs.
• Supports business, financial, and customer experience results of digital experiences and effectively recommends modifications in experiences and/or marketing to improve results.

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 Agile Web Development, Business Requirements Documentation (BRD), Data Visualization, Digital User Experience, Employee Engagement, IT Architecture, JavaScript, Merchant Services, Wireframing Competencies Business Acumen, Competitive Environment, Data Gathering and Reporting, Design Thinking, Effective Communications, Innovation, Knowledge Of Product Line, Marketing Strategy and Positioning, Product Development Life Cycle, Project Management, Solutions Development 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: $65,000.00 – $164,450.00 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 06/05/2025, 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; 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.

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Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

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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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