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Data Architect Senior - Retail Architecture at Pnc
Competencies
Consulting, Data Architecture, Database Structures, Data Warehousing, IT Architecture, Logical Data Modeling, Organizational Leadership, Problem Solving, Requirements Analysis
Work Experience
Education
Bachelors
Certifications
No Required Certification(s)
Licenses
No Required License(s)
Pay Transparency
Base Salary: $80,000.00 - $194,350.00
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 05/11/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.
Additional Information
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 Architect Sr within PNC's Retail Architecture organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, Dallas, TX, or Birmingham, AL.
In addition to standard data architecture skills, the right candidate will also have experience with data streaming, Kafka specifically, and with designing data streaming pipelines.
This position will work with an extremely large, complex and foundational data streaming platform that supports making data available from many systems of record to all of our channel applications.
Strong communication skills are mandatory, as well as the ability to communicate at multiple levels - technology partners, business partners and leadership.
* The right candidate will also possess the ability to understand business processes and understand & predict the impact of data changes to those processes and systems.
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
Designs, develops and optimizes highly complex, specialized data warehouses, with flexible and scalable data and ETL architecture, to support business users and Business Intelligence (BI) applications.
Analyzes business intelligence data and makes recommendations for data warehouse growth and integration for the enterprise.
Works with IT and business customers to develop requirements for designing the overall data warehouse architecture.
Provides support and technical guidance to ensure architecture and framework are aligned with BI application needs. .
Leads and consults on the implementation and integration of data warehouses; ensures data is current and meets organizational quality and integrity standards.
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.