Project Manager II – Data & Automation

PNC

. Lead and manage 2–3 concurrent medium-sized data and automation projects from initiation through implementation .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeUnited StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $75,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading data and automation projects, utilizing Agile methodologies, and managing project documentation and stakeholder communications. Proficient in budget tracking and resource management to ensure project success within defined timelines and objectives.

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Project Management ExperienceAgile MethodologiesJira ProficiencyBudget TrackingData Engineering Experience

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementData IngestionBatch ProcessingEnterprise Data IntegrationMetadata ManagementData GovernanceRisk ManagementProject DocumentationStakeholder CommunicationContinuous Improvement

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementOrganizational Skills

Tools & Technologies

JiraAzure DevOpsMicrosoft Project

Certifications & Qualifications

PMPCertified Scrum Master (CSM)Agile Certification

Industry Keywords

Data AnalyticsAutomation EnvironmentsProject Delivery Frameworks

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzurePMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage 2–3 concurrent medium-sized data and automation projects from initiation through implementation
Partner with data engineering, automation, business stakeholders, and cross-functional technology teams
Support projects involving data ingestion, batch processing, enterprise data integration, metadata management, and data governance
Coordinate activities for bringing data into internal platforms and environments
Develop and maintain project plans, schedules, risk logs, status reports, and stakeholder communications
Facilitate Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, standups, retrospectives, and backlog refinement
Track project dependencies, risks, issues, and mitigation plans
Align project objectives, resource requirements, and implementation timelines
Monitor project performance against scope, schedule, and budget targets
Provide leadership and stakeholders with updates on project health, milestones, and delivery outcomes
Manage resources, allocate work, assign tasks, direct activities, and control project execution
Draft and submit project budget proposals and recommend budget changes
Track and report progress, analyze results, define project products, and forecast trends
Manage scope changes, identify potential crises, and devise contingency plans
Maintain communications with governing bodies and interested parties
Drive continuous improvement in project management and delivery processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Project management experience leading technology or data-related initiatives
Experience managing projects within data, analytics, data engineering, or automation environments
Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and project delivery frameworks
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Experience creating and maintaining project documentation, schedules, and status reporting
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and organizational skills
Proficiency with Jira, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, or similar platforms
Budget tracking and financial management experience
University/college degree, typically a bachelor's degree
2+ years of relevant professional experience
In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job-specific certification(s), and experience may be considered
PMP, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or Agile certification preferred
No required certifications or licenses
No required or preferred language assessments
Must not require employment visa sponsorship; PNC will not participate in STEM OPT for this position

Benefits

Comp & perks

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 plan
Stock purchase plan
Dependent care reimbursement account
Back-up child/elder care
Adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
Educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
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
15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level
Incentive eligible based on company, business and/or individual performance
Reasonable accommodations for applicants and qualified individuals with disabilities