Quality Assurance Architect- Test Data Management

Job Profile

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 Quality Assurance Architect within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX, Birmingham, AL or Cleveland, OH. The position is primarily based in a PNC location. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at the manager’s discretion.
This role will be responsible for defining and implementing enterprise Test Data Management (TDM) Strategy, architecture, and governance models. They will work closely with stakeholder and business partners to ensure that TDM solutions are scalable, secure, automated, and aligned with enterprise architecture principles. They will also lead the design of TDM frameworks, patterns, and tools to support test data at-scale.
Key Skills and responsibilities:
- Partner with leadership to define the enterprise TDM architecture, strategy, and roadmap
- Establish data provisioning, masking, subsetting, and synthetic data frameworks
- Design Test Data Service API framework
- Participate in RFPs for TDM tooling and platforms
- Champion best practices
- Collaborate with various stakeholders across the Enterprise to build TDM Strategy
- Define and deliver KPI and KRIs for TDM capabilities

Skills:
- Data architecture
- Proven experience implementing Test Data Management methodologies and solutions
- Experience with TDM Tooling (Informatica TDM, Delphix, IBM Optim, Broadcom TDM, GenRocket, TDspora)
- Strong knowledge of data modeling, masking, subsetting, and synthetic data generation techniques
- Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines
- Knowledge of Automated testing frameworks
- Understanding of regulatory and compliance frameworks (GDPR, HIPAA, FFIEC, SOX)
- Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to develop clear and concise technical and non-technical documentation
- Ability to communicate across multiple level of the organization

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.Job Description

• Responsible for development and support of processes, practices and tools necessary to produce quality products/services and to manage risk.
• Researches and recommends hardware and software purchases for software quality assurance program. Selects and implements formal QA methodologies.
• Architects and implements agile testing practices and tools. Evaluates, recommends and implements enterprise-wide defect-tracking software.
• Assists in planning and estimation of Quality Assurance support for new programs and projects. Conducts audits and reviews.
• Supports Quality Assurance specialists on programs or projects. Conducts program reviews and complex process audits.

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 SkillsCompetitive Advantages, Customer Solutions, Design, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Machine Learning, Risk Assessments, Technical Knowledge

CompetenciesAccuracy and Attention to Detail, Analytical Thinking, Emerging Technologies, Influencing, IT Architecture, Process Management, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Product Design/Architecture, Software Quality Assurance And Testing

Work ExperienceRoles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

EducationBachelors

CertificationsNo Required Certification(s)

LicensesNo Required License(s)

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $65,000.00 – $152,375.00

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 08/26/2025, 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; 8 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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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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