Data Scientist (Gen AI Governance)

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 companys success. As a Data Scientist within PNCs Data and Automation organization you will be based in Pittsburgh PA Strongsville OH Birmingham AL Dallas TX or Denver CO.

The Data Scientist plays a critical role in ensuring that Technology and Generative AI (GenAI) solutions comply with enterprise governance risk and control standards. This role is responsible for evaluating complex data sets models designs and GenAI use cases to assess risk and control effectiveness validate evidence and provide actionable feedback to solution owners and governance stakeholders.

Additional responsibilities include:
Performs analytical tasks on 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.

Qualifications & Experience:
Experience in AI/ML or GenAI governance model risk management or technology risk management.
Strong background in risk assessment control evaluation and issue remediation.
Familiarity with enterprise governance frameworks and audit concepts.
Ability to clearly articulate complex technical and governance concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Experience working in highly regulated or enterprise-scale environments preferred.

Tools & Technology
Standard Microsoft productivity suite (Excel PowerPoint Word Teams SharePoint)
Governance workflows issue tracking and documentation platforms
Exposure to AI/ML lifecycle tooling and model documentation is a plus

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.

• 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 PNCs Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

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.

Analytical Thinking Competitive Advantages Data Analytics Data Governance Framework Data Mining Data Science Generative AI Machine Learning (ML) SAS Model Risk Management Technology Risk Management

Data Architecture Data Mining Disruptive Innovation Information Capture Machine Learning Modeling: Data Process Events Objects Prototyping Query and Database Access Tools

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree with 3 years of relevant / direct industry experience. Certifications are often lieu of a degree a comparable combination of education job specific certification(s) and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Masters

No Required Certification(s)

No Required License(s)

Base Salary: $86250.00 $158125.00

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.

Generally this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 06/01/2026 although it may be longer with business discretion.

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.

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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.

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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