Product Owner Sr

Sr Product Owner

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 Sr Product Owner within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Denver, CO or Phoenix, AZ.

The Sr Product Owner will be responsible from day one for understanding the platform vision, enterprise context, and priority use cases, and for translating that into a clear, well structured backlog. They partner closely with Product Managers and Technology to define scope, decompose work, and support PI planning and sprint execution. As the work progresses, they continuously prioritize and refine the backlog, make day to day scope and tradeoff decisions, incorporate stakeholder feedback, and ensure delivery aligns with enterprise standards, reuse, and scalability goals.

Skills & Experience

• Hands on experience using Jira for backlog management, including EPICs, features, user stories, dependencies, and acceptance criteria
• Strong experience working in Agile delivery environments (Scrum, SAFe), including PI planning, sprint planning, and backlog refinement
• Proven ability to translate business and platform needs into clear, actionable requirements in close partnership with engineering and architecture
• Experience working on enterprise platforms or shared capabilities, with an understanding of integrations, APIs, and cross team dependencies
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with comfort making day to day prioritization and scope decisions
• Demonstrated experience leading product strategy and vision, thinking holistically across the ecosystem, prioritizing with discipline, clearly articulating business value, and working effectively with diverse stakeholders.

Nice to Have

• Experience in a regulated or risk aware environment (financial services preferred)
• Familiarity with Confluence or similar tools for documentation and product artifacts
• Exposure to delivery metrics, dashboards, or outcome based prioritization
• Experience helping establish or mature product practices in a new or growing organization

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.