
Senior Solution Architect, Bank Enterprise Risk
PNC
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Pittsburgh • Ohio • Pennsylvania • United States
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Salary
💰 $80,000 - $161,000 per year
Job Level
About the role
- Partner closely with Risk Management product owners, business leaders, and technology teams to analyze complex business and regulatory needs and translate them into implementable solutions.
- Create solution architectures that follow PNC’s Enterprise Architecture standards while staying practical and focused on delivery.
- Serve as a technical bridge between Risk Management, Enterprise Architecture, and Engineering teams to ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and operable.
- Contribute directly to solution delivery by producing and reviewing:
- o Logical and physical architecture diagrams
- o Application and integration blueprints
- o Sequence and context diagrams
- o Logical data models and reporting frameworks
- o Business capability maps and target-state process models
- Take an active role in developing and engaging with practical proof-of-concept projects that incorporate innovative or recently introduced technologies, ensuring design choices are effectively validated.
- Drive modernization of the Risk Technology ecosystem, with particular focus on data platforms, analytics, and distributed systems.
- Provide practical guidance to engineering teams through design reviews, trade-off analysis, and implementation support.
- Maintain a delivery mindset by helping estimate outcomes, manage technical risk, and support roadmap development tied to measurable business value.
Requirements
- Extensive hands-on experience in full-stack application development within complex enterprise environments.
- Proven track record designing and building distributed and service-based systems that operate at scale.
- Strong command of application architecture principles, design patterns, and integration strategies.
- Practical experience with containerization and DevOps, including Docker and CI/CD tooling such as Jenkins, uDeploy, or Azure DevOps.
- Experience working with event streaming platforms (Kafka or equivalent), large scale Data platforms.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with product owners, business analysts, and engineering teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a proactive, delivery-oriented mindset.
- Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills, particularly for technical audiences.
- Familiarity with SAFe, Agile, or Scrum practices and supporting tools such as Jira or Azure DevOps.
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
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
collaborationanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsdelivery-oriented mindsetcommunication skills