Data Scientist - Data & Automation

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 Data Scientist in PNC's Data & Automation - AI Governance & Oversight organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh PA, Strongsville OH, Dallas TX, or Birmingham AL. In this role your key responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: • Manage governance forum operations, including agenda creation, meeting preparation, decision tracking, action item follow-up, and documentation management. • Partner with cross-functional stakeholders across Legal, Ethics, HR, Risk, and Technology, using strong relationship-building and influencing skills to drive progress. • Support annual Responsible AI reporting activities, along with program innovation and intellectual property tracking. • Thrive in a highly visible role where work is regularly reviewed by senior leadership and contributes directly to the program's official audit trail and governance record. Candidates must be proficient in Microsoft Suite, with a proficiency in Python, Tableau, and Power BI preferred. 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 Performs analytical tasks on vast amounts of structured and unstructured data to extract actionable business insights. Participates in the data gathering, data processing and data mining of large and complex datasets. Develops algorithms using advanced mathematical and statistical techniques like machine learning to predict business outcomes and recommend optimal actions to management. Runs analytical experiments in a methodical manner to find opportunities for product and process optimization. Assists in the presentation of business insights to management using visualization technologies and data storytelling. May partner with Data Architects, Data Analysts, Data Engineers and Visualization Experts to develop data-driven solutions for the business. 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 AI Risk Management, Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Competitive Advantages, Data Analytics, Data Mining, Data Science, Machine Learning (ML) Competencies Data Architecture, Data Mining, Disruptive Innovation, Information Capture, Machine Learning, Modeling: Data, Process, Events, Objects, Prototyping, Query and Database Access Tools 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 Masters Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Language Assessments   No Required or Preferred Language Assessments   Pay Transparency Base Salary: $86,250.00 – $158,125.00 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 09/23/2026, 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 [email protected] . Please include “accommodation request” in the s