Strategy & Planning Specialist Sr

PNC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with PNC match

Dental and vision options

Life insurance

Short and long-term disability

Job summary

PNC seeks a Strategic Planning Senior Specialist in Charlotte, NC (or Pittsburgh, PA) to support enterprise initiatives and deliver strategic solutions. You will define problems, gather data, and work with multiple lines of business to implement approved approaches.

The role emphasizes analytical rigor, presentation delivery, and collaboration within an in-office culture and enterprise risk management framework.

Qualifications

• University degree required or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of relevant/direct industry experience.
• Certifications desired or helpful.

Responsibilities

• Supports one or more strategic enterprise initiatives to develop and deliver strategy solutions.
• Defines business problems, identifies issues, and implements planning approaches.
• Obtains data collection, research, and reporting activities for assigned initiatives.
• Analyzes and recommends solutions; prepares and delivers presentations.
• Collaborates with lines of business to implement recommended solutions.

Skills

Branding

Change Management

Creative Process

Design Thinking

Innovation

Machine Learning (ML)

Personal Initiative

Strategic Planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

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 Strategy & Planning Specialist Sr. within PNC's Retail organization, you will be based in Charlotte, North Carolina or Pittsburgh, PA.

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

• Supports one or more strategic enterprise initiatives to understand, analyze, develop, recommend, and deliver strategy and planning solutions.
• Defines the business problem, identifies issues and implements a planned approach for one or more initiatives.
• Defines and obtains data collection, research and reporting activities for assigned initiatives.
• Analyzes and recommends solutions for key initiatives. Works with more senior team members to develop and deliver presentations.
• Collaborates with the line of business and/or multiple line of businesses to implement recommended solutions.

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

• Branding
• Change Management
• Creative Process
• Design Thinking
• Innovation
• Machine Learning (ML)
• Personal Initiative
• Strategic Planning

Competencies

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail
• Analytical Thinking
• Business Process Design
• Data Gathering and Analysis
• Effective Communications
• Influencing
• Planning: Tactical
• Strategic
• Problem Solving
• Strategic Thinking

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

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