Business Experience & Planning Expert
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Job Summary
About the Role
Technologys value to a bank is measured by how well it serves the business and its customers. We are looking for a strategic leader to help define how our technology organization operates partners and delivers so that it becomes a clear competitive advantage for the bank. Based in the COO organization of the Chief Technology Office this Director will have enterprise reach. They will work across Technology and with every line of business to shape a shared strategy close the distance between technology and business priorities and build a world-class organization that delivers measurable business outcomes. Those outcomes should show up in the market not just on internal scorecards. This role is built for a leader whose strength is people influence and change. They will bring together executives with competing priorities build lasting relationships with business partners and turn strategy into execution across a large complex organization. Deep technical expertise is not the focus. The ability to lead transformation across organizational lines is.
What Youll Do
Shape Enterprise Technology Strategy
Partner with the COO CTO and technology leadership to define and advance a strategy that spans all of Technology not a single organization.
Bring the voice of the business into technology strategy so priorities investments and roadmaps reflect what drives growth customer experience and competitive position.
Identify opportunities to simplify consolidate and improve efficiency across Technology and turn them into executable programs with clear business value. Build Business Partnerships Across Every Line of Business
Develop trusted executive-level relationships with line-of-business leaders becoming a connector between business strategy and technology execution.
Create partnership models and engagement mechanisms that give the business a meaningful role in shaping how Technology prioritizes and delivers.
Translate business goals into technology outcomes and communicate technologys contribution in business terms. Lead Enterprise Strategy and Delivery
Design and drive a best-in-class operating model for how Technology plans prioritizes delivers and measures work across the enterprise.
Lead large-scale organizational change end to end including stakeholder alignment communications adoption and reinforcement so new ways of working take hold across all of Technology.
Establish outcome-based measures that connect technology delivery to business results giving executives a clear view of value efficiency and execution health. Lead Influence and Inspire
Present to senior executives with clarity and conviction framing strategy progress and decisions in ways that drive action.
Build alignment and momentum among peers and leaders across Technology and the business often without direct authority.
Develop and coach leaders and teams and model a culture of accountability partnership and continuous improvement.
What You Bring
12 years of progressive leadership experience in strategy transformation delivery leadership or management consulting ideally within financial services or another complex regulated enterprise.
A proven record of leading enterprise-wide transformation across multiple organizations and business units from vision through sustained adoption.
Demonstrated success building strong partnerships with business leaders and aligning technology efforts to business outcomes.
Exceptional communication and executive presence with the ability to influence senior leaders and energize broad audiences around change.
A strong understanding of modern operating models (product agile and portfolio approaches) and how they shape organizations and business results.
Strategic enterprise-level thinking combined with a drive to execute and comfort operating in ambiguity at scale.
A track record of building and leading high-performing teams and a reputation as a leader people want to follow.
Bachelors degree required. An MBA advanced degree or change management certification is a plus.
What Success Looks Like
A technology strategy that business leaders recognize as shaped with them not handed to them.
Strong active partnerships with every line of business with the business engaged in how Technology prioritizes and delivers.
Measurable efficiency gains and improved delivery predictability across Technology.
Clear credible connections between technology investment and business outcomes including growth customer experience and market position.
Recognition as a strategic partner to the COO CTO and business executives and a driving force in building a world-class technology organizationThis position may be eligible for remote work in select geographic locations subject to approval by PNC. If approved work must be conducted from a quiet secure and confidential home-based workspace. Occasional in-office participation may be required based on business needs.PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
- Uses advanced knowledge and expertise to indirectly lead cross-functional teams to improve business planning methods.
- Develops and executes on key line of business initiatives and growth strategies and programs that will drive line of business objectives. Demonstrates commitment to quality by delivering customer focus and appropriate risk management practices to customers and/or internal partners.
- Participates in the industry and leads execution and implementation of business planning processes according to industry standards and trends. Designs strategic plans based on forecasts and provides improvement recommendations.
- Guides strategic plans through thought leadership and develops solutions roadmaps and assessments of potential business impacts to address business needs. Identifies and executes executes opportunities that add significant value to the business and to achieve business goals.
- Develops strong partnerships with key decision makers to ensure cross-business and cross-functional alignment and synergy. Presents to executive leadership for buy in.
- Serves as subject matter expert and advocate that influences the implementation of best practices and learning plans that meet business objectives. Develops trains and mentors team members and partners to build expertise and knowledge for the future success of the organization.
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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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.