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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 an Audit Manager Senior Specialist, you will be within PNC’s Internal Audit organization, supporting Cyber Security within the Information Technology Audit team. This position is primarily based in a PNC location. Preferred locations are listed in this requisition. 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. As an Audit Manager Senior Specialist within PNC’s Information Technology Audit team, you will have the opportunity to use your knowledge and expertise of information security and technology risks and control principles while leading a wide variety of technology auditing assignments, with an emphasis on audits of Information Security Programs. The Audit Manager Senior Specialist is responsible for leading a high-performing team of individuals and providing strategic oversight throughout the audit execution process of both standalone cyber security audits and business-oriented integrated audits in support of the annual audit plan. A successful candidate should be a self-starter with the ability to manage multiple audits concurrently and independently, should exhibit strong leadership skills, and the ability to identify risks and gaps in processes, as well as the additional skillsets listed below: • 8+ years of internal or external IT auditing experience, or relevant business experience • Proficient and proven ability to independently manage all phases of the audit lifecycle, including planning, fieldwork, and reporting, while driving results and maintaining accountability • Specializes in and has a deep understanding of current and evolving cyber security threats, tactics, and techniques • Knowledge of the tools, and techniques for detecting, addressing, and preventing cyber security incidents • Experience identifying cybersecurity risks impacting a global organization • Solid understanding of internal control concepts, with the ability to evaluate and determine the adequacy of controls by considering business and technology risks • Understanding of laws, regulations and industry standards related to Technology and Security (such as GLBA, HIPAA, PCI, NIST, etc.). • Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills; adept at presenting complex and sensitive issues to senior management • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills, with the ability to establish credibility and build partnerships with senior business and control partners • Security or audit-related professional certification preferred, such as CISA, CISSP, CIA, Cloud Azure/AWS, etc. • Invests in employee continuous learning and development through training, mentorship, and coaching • Demonstrates data literacy and guides teams in applying data analytic techniques for auditing PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. Job Description Oversees the execution of complex components of the audit plan in alignment with audit standards to ensure consistency in documentation and communication of conclusions and recommendations to audit management and stakeholders, inclusive of cross functional/risk domain assessments; advises on strategic priorities and complex audits, including those with potential regulatory impact, audits where a heightened level of risk is assumed, and/or audits that require a heightened level of expertise. Finalizes annual and dynamic audit planning and risk assessments at the macro level (audit plan/audit universe); detail reviews audit scope, objectives, and work plans at the micro level (audit engagement); makes recommendations regarding the deployment of team resources; invests in employee learning and development through training, mentorship, and coaching (talent management). Specializes in internal and external audit and industry trends to assure audit processes and audit plan remain effective; contributes new ideas and methods to solve problems and drive change, with a focus on broad/big picture POV; advises on best practices and challenges audit practices accordingly. Consults with a collaborative mindset and behavior that aligns parties in a collective direction that enables the accomplishment of a shared goal; develops and maintains productive client and team relationships; advises on internal audit department procedures and practices, inclusive of dynamic audit principles to organize around the delivery of a project; manages effective and timely delivery of the organization's mission and service. Demonstrates a commitment to professional development and continuous improvement/learning by seeking feedback, embracing change, and showing persistence in acquiring knowledge and skills and training the team accordingly. 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. PNC also has fundamental expectations of our people managers. As a manager of talent in PNC, you will be expected to: Include Intentionally - Cultivates diverse teams and inclusive workplaces to expand thinking. Live the Values - Role models our values with transparency and courage. Enable Change - Takes action to drive change and innovation that will transform our business. Achieve Results - Takes personal ownership to deliver results. Empowers and trusts others in decision making. Develop the Best - Raises the bar with every talent decision and guides the achievement of all employees and customers. 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. Competencies Business Data Analysis, Business Process Improvement, Consulting, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Establishing and Maintaining Trust, Industry Knowledge, Influencing Through Expertise, Innovation, Leadership, Performance Management, Planning: Tactical, Strategic, Risk Management 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 experience is typically 8+ years. At least 5 years of prior management experience is typically required. 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: $80,000.00 – $192,050.00 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 09/18/2025, 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. Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. 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 877-968-7762 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. California Residents Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices. For nearly 160 years, PNC has strived to make a meaningful impact for our employees, customers, communities, and shareholders. We believe our success and positive reputation are built on open and honest dialogue, an unwavering focus on smart risk management, relationship-based customer service and community investments. Our inclusive workplace allows our employees to be heard, valued, and developed to do their best work. Being a great place to work means we are making a lasting difference for everyone we serve. Check out the top reasons to join PNC. PNC’s total rewards package includes things like time off, benefits, learning and career development, wellness programs, recognition and much more. The benefits and programs highlighted below are just a sampling of what PNC offers its employees. To learn more, visit our Total Rewards page. 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