Portfolio Manager III

PNC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 112,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

PNC is seeking a seasoned Portfolio Owner within Retail Lending to drive initiatives from ideation through funding, discovery, development, delivery and post-implementation optimization. The role is based in major markets including Pittsburgh, PA and New York, NY, and requires partnering with product, business and tech leaders to align strategy with product backlogs and roadmaps.

Successful candidates typically bring 8+ years of relevant experience, strong budgeting and leadership skills, and

Qualifications

• University/college degree required; higher level education such as a Master's or certifications desirable.
• Industry relevant experience 8+ years.
• Specific certifications are often required.
• In lieu of a degree, a comparable mix of education, certs and experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Manages the facilitation and coordination of all assigned portfolios with oversight across multiple segments or lines of business; portfolio size typically >$70m.
• Manages the development and approval process for strategic initiative governance for assigned portfolios.
• Participates in the development and review of analysis and reporting information related to key strategic portfolio milestones.
• Oversees portfolio budget and ensures project success within financial plans.
• Mentors other portfolio managers and collaborates across functions; manages vendor relationships.

Skills

Accountability

Client Counseling

Decision Making

Results-Oriented

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Adobe

Tableau

FigJam

JIRA

Confluence

Figma

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 Portfolio Manager III within PNC's Retail Lending organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Washington, DC; Tysons Corner, VA; Chicago, IL; or New York, NY.

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Job Profile

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 Manager III within PNC's Retail Lending organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh or Philadelphia, PA; Wilmington, DE; Washington, DC; Tysons Corner, VA; Chicago, IL; or New York, NY.

We are seeking a seasoned Portfolio Owner to help our Product Managers deliver a series of initiatives from ideation through funding, discovery, development, delivery and post implementation optimization.

• Partners with key business, product and tech stakeholders across the Enterprise to manage dependencies, identify opportunities, competing priorities
• Partners with Product and Business leaders to create, manage and prioritize product strategy, OKRs, backlog and roadmap
• Oversee Program Analysis and Reporting; Leverages insights to inform improvement opportunities
• Oversees continual agile and operational transformation and, partnering with product to adopt industry best practices
• Supports key internal processes, including Change at PNC, project funding and staffing, budgeting, etc.; Manages budget tracking and burndown for Servicing Product Team
• Drives annual planning process for team
• Develop tracking, Identify and implement efficiency strategies across the product and tech organization
• Familiarity with product development tools like Adobe, Tableau, FigJam, JIRA, Confluence, Figma

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

• Manages the facilitation and coordination of all assigned portfolios. Leads the highest complexity of portfolios which require planning, oversight, and communication across multiple segments channels or lines of business. Typically, portfolio size may be greater than $70m.
• Manages the development and approval process for strategic initiative governance for assigned portfolios.
• Participates in the development and review of analysis and reporting information related to key strategic portfolio milestones.
• Oversight and accountability for the portfolio budget while working to ensure success of the portfolio.
• Acts as a mentor to other portfolio managers. Works across multi-disciplinary functions, and manages vender relationships to ensure success of the portfolio. Consults with project and program managers/teams as needed.

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

Accountability, Client Counseling, Decision Making, Results-Oriented, Strategic Planning

Competencies

Accuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Consulting, Effective Communications, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, Organizational Leadership, Problem Solving, Project Administration, Project Management

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

Bachelors

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 – $249,600.00

Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education.

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 08/25/2026, 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

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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