Project Manager II- Lending

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 Project Manager II within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH or Dallas, TX.

The Project Manager II will lead complex, cross‑functional initiatives within our Lending Technology organization. This role is responsible for planning, executing, and delivering technology projects that enhance lending platforms, improve operational efficiency, and support strategic business goals. This role will work closely with product, engineering, operations, compliance, and vendor partners to ensure successful outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the end-to-end delivery of medium‑to‑large technology projects within the lending domain.

* Develop project charters, schedules, resource plans, status reports, and risk/issue logs.

* Drive project execution using Agile, hybrid, or traditional project management methodologies depending on project needs.

* Facilitate sprint planning, daily standups, retrospectives, and cross‑team coordination as needed.

* Partner with business partners and stakeholders to define requirements and ensure alignment with business strategy.

* Translate complex business requirements into actionable technology work streams.

* Ensure all technology changes meet regulatory, risk, and compliance requirements specific to lending.

* Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates, timelines, and escalations.

* Present project status to senior leaders and business stakeholders.

* Navigate competing priorities and guide teams toward effective decision-making.

* Proactively identify risks, dependencies, and constraints impacting delivery.

* Implement mitigation strategies and facilitate resolution across multiple teams.

* Ensure adherence to governance, audit, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications:

* Experience managing technology projects in complex, matrixed environments.

* Demonstrated experience in lending, including mortgage, consumer lending, commercial lending, underwriting platforms, loan origination systems, or servicing systems.

* Strong knowledge of Agile methodologies.

* Solid understanding of technology fundamentals (APIs, integrations, data flows, system design concepts).

* Proven ability to manage technical and business stakeholders.

* Excellent communication, planning, and organizational skills.

* Experience with digital lending platforms or financial technology integrations.

* Experience managing vendor‑implemented technology solutions.

* Background in financial services, banking, or fintech environments.

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 projects from original concept through final implementation and post-project assessment. Accountable for meeting project objectives within established time frames. May be assigned a single project or a portfolio, which require planning, oversight and communication across multiple segments. Typically, project size may reach or exceed $2.5m.

* Manages and allocates resources and organizes the work. Drafts and submits project budget proposals, and recommends subsequent budget changes where necessary. Plans and schedules project timeliness and milestones using appropriate tools.

* Partners with internal project liaisons to acquire human and material resources, assigns tasks, directs activities, and controls project execution. Motivates and supervises project team members.

* Tracks and reports progress, analyzes the results based on facts, defines the products of the project, and forecasts future…