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 Senior Software Engineering Manager within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, Birmingham, AL, Denver, CO or Dallas, TX.
This role will serve as a senior leadership role accountable for defining, enabling, and driving enterprise adoption of transformation capabilities. This leader will translate strategy into execution by establishing clear standards, ownership, and enablement models that accelerate value delivery and ensure sustained adoption—well beyond individual programs or sponsors.
This role directly supports leadership standards, business outcomes, and long‑term transformation sustainability, while bringing strong technical credibility to guide development teams through change.
Key Responsibilities:
• Own and lead enterprise enablement, ensuring transformation initiatives are consistently adopted across the organization
• Identify and address gaps in execution, ownership, and sponsorship that may create delivery friction or duplication
• Establish standardized enablement models, governance mechanisms, and adoption practices to reduce inefficiency and risk
• Drive sustained transformation capabilities that persist beyond individual initiatives or leaders
• Develop and own 3–5 year enablement and technology roadmaps aligned to enterprise strategy and business priorities
• Translate transformation goals into actionable, sequenced plans that development teams can execute against
• Ensure portfolios are aligned with clear ownership models to accelerate time‑to‑value
• Continuously evaluate portfolio progress to ensure measurable business outcomes are achieved
• Define expectations, standards, and guidance for development teams, ensuring alignment with enterprise enablement goals
• Serve as a trusted partner to engineering leaders by bringing hands‑on knowledge of how software teams build, deliver, and operate solutions
• Balance strategic leadership with practical insight into development realities
• Act as a visible champion for transformation adoption, engagement, and advocacy
Key Skills & Qualifications:
• Strong background in software engineering and solution development
• Demonstrated experience leading or supporting enterprise‑scale transformation or enablement initiatives
• Proven ability to define expectations for development teams and translate strategy into execution
• Experience creating multi‑year roadmaps aligned to business and technology strategy
• Strong communication skills with the ability to influence across levels and functions
• Demonstrated leadership in driving adoption, consistency, and accountability across
• Experience in enterprise enablement, platform enablement, or large‑scale operating model transformation
• Familiarity with change leadership principles and adoption frameworks
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
- Manage a group of software engineers/managers across multiple product lines.
- Oversee the talent management of engineering talent, including recruiting, mentoring, and enabling a culture of learning with a focus on engineering craftsmanship.
- Foster technological innovation, ensuring adoption of current trends, capabilities, and practices emerging in the market. Encourage sound technology choices are made and drive innovative technology architecture and solution design.
- Identify issues, share best practices, and drive continuous improvement.
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
Application Development, Business Management, Cloud Enablement, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Release Management, Roadmap Development, Software Solutions, Solutions Development, Technology Enabled Business Transformation, User Experience (UX) Design
Competencies
Agile Development, Application Development Tools, Coaching Others, Continuous Learning, Design Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Influencing, Innovation
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 experience is typically 8+ years. At least 5 years of prior management experience is typically 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: $80,000.00 – $192,050.00
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 04/22/2026, 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 AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. 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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