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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 Head of Investment Data within PNC's Asset Management Group Investment Office organization, you will be based in Philadelphia, PA.
This role will define and drive the end-to-end strategy, governance, and operating model for investment data-ensuring high-quality, consistent, and scalable data capabilities that directly support investment decision-making, client outcomes, and business growth.
You will operate at the intersection of investment management, data strategy, and operations, partnering closely with senior leadership, including the Investment Office COO, to deliver critical data initiatives across the platform.
Key Responsibilities:
Data Strategy & Leadership
• Define and own the Investment Office's data strategy, establishing a clear vision, roadmap, and priorities aligned with investment and business objectives
• Act as the primary business leader for investment data, ensuring alignment across portfolio management, research, risk, and operations
Data Sourcing & Vendor Strategy
• Develop and execute strategy for sourcing and managing third-party investment data
• Evaluate data providers and optimize the firm's data ecosystem for quality, coverage, and cost efficiency
Business Requirements & Delivery
• Own and translate business needs into clear data requirements and initiatives, ensuring solutions are aligned to investment workflows
• Partner with the Investment Office COO and technology teams to drive execution and delivery of strategic data initiatives
Governance, Controls & Operating Model
In partnership with the Business Data Management team:
• Design and implement a robust data governance framework, including policies, standards, and ownership models
• Establish and oversee controls, processes, and data quality standards to ensure accuracy, integrity, and regulatory alignment
• Promote standardization of data definitions, usage, and reporting across all investment teams
Preferred Experience/Skills:
• Proven experience defining and executing investment data strategy and governance frameworks within an investment context
• Deep expertise in data sourcing and investment data domains (e.g., market data, reference data, performance, risk)
• Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence senior stakeholders
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and operating model design
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to translate complex data concepts into business impact
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

• Manages all aspects of organizational data; establishes and maintains policies and procedures for planning, designing and maintaining an information bank to ensure that data services are delivered in a high-quality and profitable manner.
• Provides senior leadership, direction and methodology for analysis, structure and storage of critical organizational data.
• Oversees the integrity, infrastructure, maintenance, and extraction of organizational data.
• Assists in the development of major organizational activities and goals to ensure important data needs are anticipated, and met.
• Reviews and recommends policies and procedures for collecting and managing organization data.

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.

PNC also has fundamental expectations of our people managers. As a manager of talent in PNC, you will be expected to:

• Include Intentionally - Cultivates diverse teams and inclusive workplaces to expand thinking.
• Live the Values - Role models our values with transparency and courage.
• Enable Change - Takes action to drive change and innovation that will transform our business.
• Achieve Results - Takes personal ownership to deliver results. Empowers and trusts others in decision making.
• Develop the Best - Raises the bar with every talent decision and guides the achievement of all employees and customers.

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
Analytical Thinking, Competitive Advantages, Data Analytics, Data Mining, Data Science, Machine Learning (ML)
Competencies
Business Intelligence, Data Administration, Data Architecture, Data Governance, Data Warehousing, Information Management, IT Standards, Procedures & Policies, Modeling: Data, Process, Events, Objects, Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
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-relevant experience is typically 8+ years. At least 5 years of prior management experience is typically required. Proven leadership experience with a moderate to large scope of responsibility is 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)
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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