Quantitative Analytics & Model Consultant Data Operations and Machine Learning Operations
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
Position Overview:
PNC is seeking a Quantitative Analytics & Model Development Consultant to join our Machine Learning Operationalization (MLOps) team. This role is responsible for designing developing and supporting scalable Data AI and machine learning solutions that enable advanced analytics across the enterprise.
The successful candidate will combine expertise in data engineering cloud infrastructure DevOps and MLOps to help support and design analytical and machine learning solutions in development and production environments. This individual will partner closely with data scientists technology teams business stakeholders and lines of business to ensure solutions are reliable scalable secure and operationally efficient.
Key Responsibilities:
Model Deployment: Partner with data scientists to move machine learning and analytical models from development into production including packaging integration testing and deployment.
ML Pipelines and Automation: Build and maintain automated reusable pipelines (CI/CD) for model training scoring deployment and retraining using cloud and infrastructure-as-code tools where applicable.
Data and Feature Engineering: Develop scalable data pipelines and reusable data and feature products that provide reliable high-quality inputs to models.
Model Monitoring and Analytics: Develop model monitoring and analytic frameworks that can be scaled to support many models tracking performance stability data drift.
AI Agent Development: Design and build AI agents and agentic workflows using large language models (LLMs) including prompt design retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) tool and API integration and orchestration.
AI Agent Testing and Evaluation: Develop testing and evaluation frameworks for AI agents covering accuracy consistency hallucinations bias and security risks (e.g. prompt injection) and support user acceptance testing (UAT).
AI Agent Implementation: Deploy AI agents into production with appropriate guardrails human-in-the-loop controls and logging and monitor their quality usage and cost over time.
Business Impact Measurement: Measure the business value of deployed models and AI solutions by defining success metrics setting baselines and tracking actual results (e.g. lift loss reduction efficiency gains) against expected outcomes.
Stakeholder Partnership: Work with data scientists model owners technology teams and lines of business to understand requirements and deliver reliable scalable solutions.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in data science Engineering Mathematics Statistics or a related quantitative field.
Build scalable frameworks and reusable components for developing integrating testing and deploying ML models and AI agents across the data science lifecycle
Experience supporting machine learning analytics DevOps or MLOps environments.
Experience deploying and supporting analytical or machine learning solutions in enterprise environments.
Programming/Coding experience in Python SQL R or PySpark.
Experience with Cloud Platforms: AWS or Azure
Understanding of machine learning workflows and model deployment concepts
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Strong communication and presentation skills
Ability to influence and collaborate across technical and business teams.
Experience working in highly collaborative cross-functional environments
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management capabilities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Banking financial services lending or risk management experience.
Familiarity with model governance model monitoring and production support processes.
Understanding of data engineering and enterprise data ecosystemsPNC 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 complex quantitative analyses and models development to support decision-making by running quantitative strategies.
- Develops new model frameworks by supporting the line of business. Refines monitors and validates existing models. Conducts on-going communication with model owners and model developers during the course of the review. Works with large data to create models.
- Performs advanced qualitative and quantitative assessments on all aspects of models including theoretical aspects model design and implementation as well as data quality and integrity. Reviews reports and associated quantitative analysis. Validates existing models and assesses model risks.
- Evaluates identified model risks and reaches conclusions on strengths and limitations of the model.
- Prepares and analyzes detailed documents for validation and regulatory compliance using applicable templates.
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.
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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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