Quality Engineering Manager Sr PNC Financial Services Group
5 Farmers Branch, TX Job Details Full-time 1 hour ago Benefits Wellness program Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Dependent care reimbursement Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Prescription drug insurance Qualifications Engineering development testing SQL Collaboration with product development teams Managing engineering teams Quality risk management Data analytics Agile software development Test analysis Cross-functional communication Test Planning (Quality assurance practices) Senior leadership Database software proficiency Full Job Description 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(n) [position title] within PNC's [name of division] organization, you will be based in [city/state location of position]. 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 Engineer Manager Sr within PNC's C&IB organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX. The Senior Quality Engineering (QE) Manager is responsible for defining, leading, and continuously improving the quality strategy across the software development lifecycle (SDLC). This role is part of software engineering and partners closely with the product and business stakeholders to integrate quality early and ensure reliable, scalable, and high-quality software releases. The QE Manager promotes best practices in both manual and automated testing, actively participates in sprint and release cycles, and ensures that quality risks are identified and addressed proactively. The ideal candidate brings strong testing expertise, hands-on automation experience, and the ability to lead and influence teams to deliver high-quality outcomes aligned with business and technical goals. ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities Promote and enforce best practices across all aspects of testing, including manual and automated testing Collaborate with product owners, developers, architects, and other stakeholders to integrate quality early in the SDLC Define, maintain, and ensure alignment of the test strategy with business objectives and technical requirements Play an active role in testing activities during sprint execution and release cycles Ensure appropriate test coverage and quality gates are in place throughout development and deployment Produce and maintain required test artifacts for releases Identify, communicate, and escalate risks when quality may be compromised Drive continuous improvement in testing processes, tools, and metrics Support and guide teams in adopting effective automation strategies Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to QE and testing team members ________________________________________ Required Skills and Experience Strong understanding of software testing methodologies and quality engineering principles Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to embed quality early in the SDLC Ability to define and execute a comprehensive test strategy aligned with business and technical needs Experience participating in Agile/Scrum sprint and release cycles Demonstrated ability to identify, raise, and manage quality risks effectively Database experience with SQL for test validation and data analysis Strong communication skills, with the ability to influence without authority Analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications Proven experience with automation testing frameworks and tools Hands-on experience promoting best practices in both manual and automated testing Prior people or team management experience Experience leading or scaling QE practices in an Agile or DevOps environment Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and integrating automated tests into build and deployment processes 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 Oversees all QA activities and processes for a major or multiple software products or systems. Ensures that performance and quality products conform to established company, industry, and regulatory standards. Investigates problems and develops disposition and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies. Provides feedback and input for software development standards and practices. Leads implementation, control, and distribution of all Quality Assurance programs, practices, standards, methodologies, and metrics. Reviews results of major and final tests to determine if product specifications are met in line with requirements and standards. Oversees performance of managers and teams. Identifies and addresses staff training and development needs. 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. Preferred Skills Analytical Thinking, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Controls Testing, Corporate Governance, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Support, Selenium, Software Testing, Test Case Development, Usability Testing Competencies Application Testing, Coaching Others, Emerging Technologies, Process Management, Software Process Improvement (SPI), Software Quality Assurance And Testing, System Development Life Cycle, System Testing, Technical Documentation 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) 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 . 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.
