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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 a Senior Relationship Strategist within the PNC Private Bank organization, you will be based in Millburn, NJ.

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.

Job Description

  • Leads or supports client management activities with clients and prospective clients. Responsible for the development and execution of a relationship management plan to acquire and retain clients. Is accountable for ongoing exceptional client experience. Has a book of business that typically consists of the largest and/or most complex and sophisticated client relationships. May assist the directors in developing team members.
  • Coordinates with team to determine action plan through thorough discovery of client needs to deliver an exceptional client experience. Consistently reviews needs assessment with clients to determine changes. Has working knowledge of all business segment capabilities and offerings. Ensures a strong client commitment and advocacy by delivering proactive and responsive service to meet client goals. Holds team accountable for deliverables.
  • Held accountable for the growth of their book of business through client expansion and new client acquisition. Develops and executes strategies for proactively sourcing new relationships for the bank. Owns communication and contact with existing clients to ensure expansion opportunities are captured. Consistently seeks ways to expand his/her external network for business development.
  • Manages risk through appropriate client selection and ensures that our service delivery is consistent with the fees being charged. Works with risk partners to escalate client concerns to bring about quick resolution. Has well developed knowledge of partner offerings to make business-appropriate introductions. Is accountable to partners for follow up and client communication after initial introduction.
  • Maintains timely, accurate and complete sales/client relationship management administration tasks as determined by the business. Ensures the execution of team processes, such as pre-call planning, post-call debriefs and relationship reviews. May train, coach and/or mentor other team members. May participate in special projects to strengthen the overall business.

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

Book Of Business, Client Relationship Building, Customer Engagement, Decision Making, Financial Analysis, Identifying Sales Opportunities

Competencies

Customer Experience Management., Customer Service Management, Decision Making and Critical Thinking, Effective Communications, Influencing, Managing Multiple Priorities, Products and Services, Selling., Understanding Customer Needs, Value Selling

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 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; 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.

What You Should Know About Senior Relationship Strategist - PNC Private Bank, PNC

If you're a strategic thinker with a passion for building meaningful relationships, the Senior Relationship Strategist position at PNC Private Bank in Millburn, NJ, could be your next career move. At PNC, we believe that our employees are our biggest asset, and in this role, you'll be at the forefront of driving exceptional client experiences. You'll lead client management activities, developing tailored relationship management plans aimed at acquiring and retaining a sophisticated portfolio of clients. Your expertise in understanding client needs will be key as you coordinate with your team to deliver personalized solutions and foster strong commitments from clients. Accountable for the growth of your client base, you'll develop proactive strategies for sourcing new relationships while enhancing existing ones. You’ll also play a crucial role in risk management by carefully selecting clients and ensuring consistent service delivery. This position not only demands impressive technical skills but also emphasizes the importance of effective communication, customer experience management, and beyond. Join us in creating an inclusive workplace culture that values contributions and drives our success in the financial service industry. If you have a track record of client relationship building and are ready to leverage your experience in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to explore this amazing opportunity at PNC Private Bank.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for Senior Relationship Strategist - PNC Private Bank Role at PNC
What does a Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC Private Bank do?

As a Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC Private Bank, you lead client management activities and develop strategies to acquire and retain a sophisticated portfolio of clients. You’re responsible for executing relationship management plans that ensure exceptional client experiences while also managing risk and proactively sourcing new relationships for the bank.

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What qualifications are necessary for a Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC?

To be successful as a Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC, candidates typically should possess a bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of relevant industry experience. Strong client relationship building skills, financial analysis abilities, and effective decision-making skills are crucial for this role.

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How does PNC Private Bank ensure client satisfaction through this role?

PNC Private Bank places a strong emphasis on client satisfaction in the Senior Relationship Strategist role by ensuring that strategists consistently assess client needs and adapt their strategies accordingly. This position requires you to deliver proactive service that aligns with each client's goals, thereby fostering loyalty and trust.

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What are some key responsibilities of the Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC?

Key responsibilities of the Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC include leading client management efforts, coordinating with teams to ensure exceptional service, managing risk through careful client selection, and continuously seeking new business development opportunities while training team members.

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What is the work environment like for a Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC?

The work environment for a Senior Relationship Strategist at PNC is collaborative and dynamic, with a mix of in-office and fieldwork. PNC promotes an inclusive culture where employees are encouraged to contribute and grow professionally while focusing on delivering exceptional service to clients.

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Common Interview Questions for Senior Relationship Strategist - PNC Private Bank
How do you approach client relationship management as a Senior Relationship Strategist?

When answering this question, emphasize your ability to assess client needs through thorough discovery processes. Mention specific strategies you've used to develop tailored relationship management plans that foster client satisfaction and commitment.

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Can you describe a time you successfully grew your client portfolio?

Use the STAR method to describe a specific situation where you implemented effective strategies leading to client acquisition or expansion. Highlight your role in identifying opportunities and building relationships to achieve growth.

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How do you prioritize tasks and manage multiple client relationships?

Discuss the importance of effective prioritization and time management in your role. Explain how you utilize tools and strategies to keep track of client interactions, follow-ups, and critical deadlines to ensure each client receives the attention they deserve.

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What strategies do you use for risk management in client selection?

Describe your approach to evaluating potential clients and balancing growth with risk management. Highlight your collaboration with risk partners and methods you employ to ensure alignment with PNC’s standards.

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How do you enhance the client experience at PNC?

Illustrate your commitment to client experience by providing specific examples of how you solicit feedback and make improvements. Discuss your ability to adapt service delivery based on changing client needs.

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What are the key metrics you use to measure success in your role?

Identify relevant metrics, such as client satisfaction scores, revenue growth, or retention rates, that you use to assess your performance. Explain how these metrics help you align your strategies with the broader goals of PNC.

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Have you ever had to resolve a client issue? How did you handle it?

Use a specific example where you effectively resolved a client issue. Discuss the steps you took to understand the client's concern, engage with necessary stakeholders, and ensure the client received a satisfactory resolution.

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How do you stay informed about market trends and changes that affect clients?

Mention your methods for staying updated on industry news, trends, and policy changes, such as attending conferences, networking with industry peers, and accessing relevant publications. Stress the importance of this information in advising clients effectively.

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What role does collaboration play in your work as a Senior Relationship Strategist?

Highlight the collaborative nature of your role, discussing how you coordinate with various teams within PNC to ensure all client needs are met and how teamwork contributes to enhanced service delivery.

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Why do you want to work at PNC Private Bank as a Senior Relationship Strategist?

Connect your career goals and personal values with PNC's mission and culture. Emphasize your admiration for PNC's commitment to client satisfaction and its collaborative environment, demonstrating genuine interest in contributing to their success.

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