Business Analytics Consultant

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 Business Analytics Consultant within PNC's Finance organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Birmingham, AL; or Cleveland, OH As a Business Analytics Consultant, you will support key segments including premier client services, wealth management, and consumer lending. This is a highly visible role offering direct exposure to senior finance leaders and retail and wealth management executives, where your insights will help drive strategic decisions and business performance. In this role, you will leverage SQL, SAS, and other coding languages to extract and analyze data for monthly reporting, ad hoc analyses, business cases, and ongoing data research. You will modify existing code and develop new processes to meet evolving data needs, ensuring accuracy, scalability, and efficiency. A key responsibility includes integrating and transforming complex datasets into meaningful views and actionable insights. You will design and deliver impactful data visualizations and reports using tools such as Tableau and Excel, ensuring optimal performance with large datasets. Additionally, you will build dynamic financial models to support business initiatives and evaluate strategic opportunities. Collaboration is critical in this role—you will partner with finance teams, data analysts, and modelers across the organization to enhance data capabilities, recommend data field improvements, and promote best practices. You will also identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve scalability, and implement strong controls and validation measures to maintain data integrity. The ideal candidate brings strong financial and analytical expertise, including experience in financial modeling, accounting principles, and data analysis. Proficiency in SQL, SAS, or similar programming languages, along with experience in Tableau and Excel, is essential. Success in this role requires strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to clearly communicate complex data insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Key Responsibilities • Utilize SQL, SAS, or other programming languages to extract and analyze data for monthly reporting, business cases, ad hoc analyses, and data research initiatives. • Modify existing code and develop new processes to support evolving data needs and improve efficiency. • Present data effectively through Tableau, Excel, and SQL, ensuring optimal performance with large and complex datasets. • Collaborate with data analysts, modelers, and cross-functional finance teams to enhance data capabilities, share best practices, and recommend data field improvements. • Develop dynamic financial models to support business cases and inform strategic decision-making. • Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve scalability, and increase automation. • Implement and maintain strong data controls, validation processes, and quality checks to ensure data integrity. Job Requirements • Strong financial and analytical skills, including knowledge of accounting, Excel, financial modeling, and data analysis. • Proficiency in SQL, SAS, or similar programming languages. • Experience with data visualization tools such as Tableau and Excel. • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex coding challenges and data gaps. • Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment. • Strong communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain concepts, methodologies, and findings. • Highly detail-oriented, with a focus on accuracy and maintaining data integrity. 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 Leverages analytical tools to provide business and technical expertise for the analytics process, tools and applications for a business function or business unit to create data driven solutions. Recommending appropriate performance measures to be produced including lifts, efficiencies, confidence intervals, and other statistical metrics. Analyzing and processing data, building and maintaining models and report templates, and developing dynamic, data-driven solutions. Providing business clients with detailed, actionable reports documenting the findings from, data processing, and data analysis. Consulting on using business intelligence data for predictive analytics and facilitating implementation of new tools and data marts. PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be: Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions. Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework. Qualifications Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. Preferred Skills Analytical Thinking, Business Intelligence (BI), Concept Development, Data-Driven Decision Making, Data Integration, Market Research, Performance Metrics, Qualitative Research, Strategic Planning Competencies Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Business Analytics, Consulting, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 2+ years of relevant professional experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered. Education Bachelors Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Pay Transparency Base Salary: $60,000.00 – $150,000.00 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. Application Window Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 06/26/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion. Benefits 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 pncthrive.com. Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at View email address on click.appcast.io. Please include “accommodation request” in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call View phone number on click.appcast.io and say "Workday" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law. This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history. 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