Project Manager III- CTO

Project Manager III

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 III within PNC's CTO organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, Birmingham, AL, Phoenix, AZ or Dallas, TX.

This position is primarily based in a location within PNC's footprint. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. This role will be responsible for foundational work effort within Orange Rocket, PNC's flagship transformation initiative. This highly visible program is critical to regulatory expectations for IT resilience and hosting modernization. Success in this role directly impacts PNC's ability to deliver national expansion, customer satisfaction, and competitive advantage.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager III to lead complex, multi-track programs focused on data center buildout, retrofit, and migration projects. This position requires a strategic thinker with hands-on experience in infrastructure projects and the ability to navigate dynamic environments while engaging with executive leadership.

• Lead end-to-end delivery of data center buildout, retrofit, and migration projects within the CTO organization.
• Manage multi-track programs with concurrent work streams, ensuring alignment with regulatory and resiliency requirements.
• Oversee vendor management and procurement, including leases, BOMs, and quotes.
• Drive compliance with audit and regulatory standards for infrastructure resiliency.
• Provide executive-level reporting with concise, data-driven updates.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with technical and business teams to ensure successful outcomes.
• Manage project risks, dependencies, and shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.

• Proven experience managing data center buildout, retrofit, or migration projects.
• Expertise in leading large-scale, multi-track programs.
• Familiarity with audit and regulatory compliance for IT infrastructure.
• Strong background in vendor management and procurement processes.
• Proficiency in project management tools (Clarizen, MS Project, Jira, Service Now).
• Comfortable with capacity planning dashboards and change management tools.
• Exceptional executive communication skills for clear, data-driven updates.
• Demonstrated ability to foster cross-functional collaboration.
• Ability to thrive in dynamic environments and manage shifting priorities effectively.

• Experience in financial services or highly regulated industries.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification.

Base Salary: $55,000.00 $ 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 01/12/2026, 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 Your PNC Total Rewards.

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