PNC · 6 hours ago
Senior Solution Architect
Pittsburgh, PA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$80K/yr - $185K/yr
8+ years expPNC is a company that values its people as the greatest differentiator in the market. The Senior Solution Architect will lead the architecture for complex applications, ensuring alignment with organizational strategy and compliance with regulatory requirements.
BankingFinanceFinancial Services
No H1B
Responsibilities
Serve as the architectural lead for major initiatives, owning solution design from concept through delivery
Define, document, and review architecture patterns, integration models, and cloud‑forward designs
Ensure all solutions meet regulatory, security, and compliance requirements typical of a financial services environment
Collaborate with engineering teams to guide implementation, navigate technical decisions, and uphold architectural integrity
Partner with enterprise architecture to align solutions with long‑term strategic roadmaps and technology standards
Communicate complex technical concepts to executives, business leaders, and cross‑functional stakeholders
Participate in architecture governance forums, design reviews, and technical steering committees
Qualification
Required
Proven enterprise-scale architecture leadership
Strong cross-functional influence and governance experience
Deep technical breadth across platforms, application architectures, cloud, and integrations
Familiarity with business architecture or process modeling
Ability to lead solutions in regulated industries (financial services preferred)
Strong communication skills, especially when translating architecture for executives and non-technical partners
Serve as the architectural lead for major initiatives, owning solution design from concept through delivery
Define, document, and review architecture patterns, integration models, and cloud-forward designs
Ensure all solutions meet regulatory, security, and compliance requirements typical of a financial services environment
Collaborate with engineering teams to guide implementation, navigate technical decisions, and uphold architectural integrity
Partner with enterprise architecture to align solutions with long-term strategic roadmaps and technology standards
Communicate complex technical concepts to executives, business leaders, and cross-functional stakeholders
Participate in architecture governance forums, design reviews, and technical steering committees
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
Specific certifications are often required
In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered
Bachelors
Preferred
Experience participating in architecture governance committees
Exposure to AI concepts or AI-enabled solution design
Excellent soft skills: facilitation, conflict resolution, storytelling, coaching
Experience with modernization frameworks or cloud migration accelerators
AI Architecture
Competitive Advantages
Customer Solutions
Design
Enterprise Architecture
Enterprise Architecture Framework
Enterprise IT Architecture
IT Architecture
Machine Learning (ML)
Risk Assessments
Technical Knowledge
Web Architecture
Analytical Thinking
Effective Communications
Effectiveness Measurement
Industry Knowledge
IT Standards, Procedures & Policies
Planning: Tactical, Strategic
Platform Architecture
Problem Solving
Software Product Design/Architecture
The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)
Benefits
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
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
Company
PNC
PNC is a financial service company providing bank deposits products and services to its community.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1975-11-17IPO
Leadership Team
Keith Hayes
SVP, PNC Aviation Finance
M
Michael Gaber
Senior Vice President - Originations
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