Product Owner Senior (LoadRunner)

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 companys success. As a Product Owner Senior within PNCs Technology organization you will be based in Pittsburgh PA.

The System Administrator / Product Owner for LoadRunner is responsible for the strategy administration and operational excellence of the enterprise performance testing platform. This role owns the LoadRunner ecosystem ensuring it is stable secure scalable and aligned with the needs of development testing and engineering teams. The individual serves as both the technical platform lead and product owner driving platform adoption roadmap development capacity planning and continuous improvement.

Working closely with application teams performance engineers architects and vendors this role understands and complies with performance testing standards manages platform upgrades and licensing supports large-scale testing initiatives and ensures that the organizations performance engineering capabilities evolve to meet business and technology objectives.

Desired Skills Experience & Qualifications

5 years of experience administering and supporting LoadRunner or equivalent enterprise performance testing platforms.
Deep knowledge of LoadRunner components including Controller VuGen Analysis Load Generators Enterprise Performance Engineering (ALM/EPM) and monitoring integrations.
Experience defining and executing performance load stress endurance and scalability testing strategies.
Strong understanding of application architecture web services APIs databases cloud-native applications and distributed systems.
Experience managing platform roadmaps feature prioritization stakeholder requirements and product lifecycle activities.
Knowledge of performance engineering practices KPIs SLAs and capacity planning methodologies.
Experience integrating LoadRunner with CI/CD pipelines DevOps toolchains and test automation frameworks.
Proficiency with scripting and automation using PowerShell Python JavaScript or similar technologies.
Experience administering infrastructure supporting performance testing including Windows/Linux servers cloud environments and container platforms.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills for identifying application bottlenecks and performance risks.
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence engineering teams without direct authority.
Excellent communication skills with experience presenting platform strategy test results and recommendations to technical and business stakeholders.

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

• Owns the vision and definition of the product. Serves as the voice of the Customer. Responsible for ensuring the Scrum Team(s) effort is concentrated on the right priorities based on business value.
• Defines and conveys the vision to the team(s) in order to address client requirements to ensure a successful product based on business value.
• Drives the creation of and the integrity of the product backlog. Leads grooming of the product backlog and ensures the backlog is correctly prioritized based on business value.
• Responsible for ensuring the Scrum Master(s) and development team(s) are focused on the right priorities during the development process. Primary point of contact for questions from the team(s) and is empowered to make decisions.
• Accepts delivery of working product from the Scrum Team(s). Socializes the delivery of business value and outcomes of the iteration to the stakeholders and clients.

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 PNCs 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

Accountability Customer Solutions Data Visualization Prioritization Scripting Scrum User Experience (UX) Design

Competencies

Agile Development Business Acumen Design Thinking Effective Communications Innovation Interpersonal Relationships IT Standards Procedures & Policies Managing Multiple Priorities Organizational Leadership Planning and Organizing Solutions Development

Work Experience

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree. Higher level education such as a Masters degree PhD or certifications is desirable. Industry relevant experience is typically 8 years. Specific certifications are often 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)

Language Assessments

No Required or Preferred Language Assessments

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 .

Disability Accommodations Statement

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process please contact us via email at . 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 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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Required Experience:

Senior IC