Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist - Balance Sheet Analytics & Modeling

PNC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

PNC is seeking a Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist to enhance analytical capabilities within their Balance Sheet Analytics & Modeling organization. This role involves leading credit decision automation, evaluating risk strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to improve overall performance. Applicants should possess strong analytical skills, experience with data tools, and a bachelor’s degree, with responsibilities focused on delivering innovative solutions in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Medical/prescription drug coverage

401(k) with PNC match

Educational assistance

Wellness program

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry-relevant experience is preferred.
• Strong expertise in data collection and querying relational databases.
• Experience in the financial services industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead analytical development and testing for credit decision automation.
• Evaluate risk/return of modified strategies against data.
• Collaborate across teams to improve lending decision processes.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Data Analytics

Financial Analysis

Risk Appetite

Education

Bachelors

Tools

Python

SQL

Spark

Job description

Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist - Balance Sheet Analytics & Modeling

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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 Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist within PNC's Balance Sheet Analytics & Modeling organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, PA, Cleveland, OH, Tysons, VA, New York City, Wilmington, DE, Berwyn, PA or East Brunswick, NJ. This 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 manager's discretion.

• Lead analytical development, testing and implementation of risk, opportunity, and credit decision automation solutions
• Evaluates risk/return of modified strategies against internal and external data while meeting Fair Lending expectations
• Experienced business analyst that can effectively merge business objectives with data skills to develop creative solutions to enable credit portfolio growth
  
  

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Job Profile

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 Portfolio Analytics & Strategy Specialist within PNC's Balance Sheet Analytics & Modeling organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, PA, Cleveland, OH, Tysons, VA, New York City, Wilmington, DE, Berwyn, PA or East Brunswick, NJ. This 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 manager's discretion.

Roles Responsibilities

• Lead analytical development, testing and implementation of risk, opportunity, and credit decision automation solutions
• Evaluates risk/return of modified strategies against internal and external data while meeting Fair Lending expectations
• Experienced business analyst that can effectively merge business objectives with data skills to develop creative solutions to enable credit portfolio growth
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Strong expertise in data collection, querying relational databases, cleaning, preprocessing, and data analysis
• Proficient programming skills in Python, Spark, and SQL
• Experience working with business teams to identify requirements for analytical initiatives
• Ability to collaborate within and between cross-functional teams; excellent verbal and written communication skills; effectively communicate technical concepts and results to both technical and business audiences
• Previous experience in financial services industry is not required but is considered a plus
  
  

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

Job Description

• Provides financial and regulatory reporting and analyses to maintain adequate controls over the financial and regulatory reporting processes. Responsible for running complex business performance, risk and operational analytics. May include the development of analytical methods/models to assess market, credit and/or operational risk of new and existing financial products.
• Leverages business / product expertise to rigorously analyze large datasets, improve risk adjusted returns, deliver profitable growth, and communicate conclusions. Synthesizes analytical results and develops, recommends, and implements business strategies that improve lending decisions, assist in managing risk, increase revenues, reduce exposure to losses, meet business goals, and improve performance. Establishes baselines for strategies and tracks actual performance to expectations.
• Applies predictive models, third party data, and other tools to develop and execute appropriate segmentation and targeting for acquisition and portfolio strategies to provide insight into portfolio risk. Manages engagements with internal and external information suppliers ensuring solution is fit for purpose while maintaining appropriate governance and oversight.
• Works with business, credit, data, and model development partners to design, develop, and monitor test designs and analytical reporting to track and enhance strategies. Designs / enhances standard reporting suites for regular product / portfolio reviews.
• Collaborates with the line of business, Finance, and Risk partners to assess and establish credit risk appetite and to understand its implications, as well as to establish policies and procedures governing the identification, monitoring, and management of risk appetite.
  
  

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

Analytical Thinking, Credit Risks, Data Analytics, Financial Analysis, Model Development, Operational Risks, Quantitative Models, Risk Appetite

Competencies

Analytical Approach, Banking Products, Big Data Management and Analytics, Business Analytics, Credit Risk, Mathematics of Financial Instruments, Operational Risk, Performance Measurement, Predictive Analytics, Pricing Models and Analytics, Regulatory Environment - Financial Services, Risk Management Banking

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 – $169,780.00

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 02/28/2025, 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.

To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit Your PNC Total Rewards.

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at [e-mail]. 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.

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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

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