Trader Associate - PNC Wealth Management

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 41,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Trader Associate within Wealth Management. The role supports trading processes and client-facing activities, collaborating with senior team members on capital markets transactions and client relationships.

The position requires FINRA licenses (7 and 63 or 66) or equivalent, an Associates degree, and 4+ years in related experience. Base salary ranges from $41,250 to $68,750 and includes comprehensive benefits; relocation not provided.

Qualifications

• Roles at this level typically require an Associates or equivalent degree as well as related experience or product knowledge to accomplish primary duties.

Responsibilities

• Partners with senior team members to support the trading process and execution of capital markets transactions.

Skills

Client Facing

Client Relationship Building

Competitive Strategies

Financial Modeling

Go-to-Market Strategies

Meeting Management

Negotiation

New Business Development Competencies

Education

Associates

Tools

FINRA Series 7

FINRA Series 63

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 Trader Associate within PNC's Wealth Management organization, you may be based in any of the following locations: Indianapolis Cleveland Pittsburgh Charlotte Birmingham Jacksonville Houston Atlanta Orlando Nashville. 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

Partners with senior team members to support the trading process and execution of capital markets transactions. Provides sales, service and execution support for new and ongoing client relationships. May serve as a customer solutions resource. Gathers required documentation. Prepares, reviews and verifies documents and relevant information for accuracy. Performs common processing and ensures compliance with standard regulations and processes. May administer complex implementation plans and related client interactions. Acts as a point of contact for clients, client teams or service partners and may act as an escalation point for trade related inquiries or issues. Initiates, updates and verifies client, account, or transaction details in relevant systems/applications. Provides reports as needed. Serves as a peer resource and may perform general administrative support. Monitors and develops industry, product, market, and regulatory knowledge. Gains proficiency with tools, systems and other resources.

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/licencures needed to be successful in this position.

Preferred Skills

• Client Facing


• Client Relationship Building


• Competitive Strategies


• Financial Modeling


• Go-to-Market Strategies


• Meeting Management


• Negotiation


• New Business Development Competencies

Competencies

• Accuracy and Attention to Detail


• Decision Making and Critical Thinking


• Effective Communications


• Financial Engineering


• Flexibility and Adaptability


• Managing Multiple Priorities


• Products and Services


• Sales Support and Administration


• Trading

Roles at this level typically require an Associates or equivalent degree as well as related experience or product knowledge to accomplish primary duties. Typically requires 4+ years of related business or functional experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Education

Associates

Certifications

No Required Certification(s)

Licenses

FINRA Series 7 and 63 (or 66) required

Language Assessments

No Required or Preferred Language Assessments

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $41,250.00 – $68,750.00 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 09/29/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

• 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


• 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

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.

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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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.

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