Staff PNC, BNY Mellon & Regional Banking Roles in Pittsburgh
Careerscape's Pittsburgh financial services team recruits bankers, financial analysts, compliance officers, and operations professionals across PNC Financial, BNY Mellon, and Western Pennsylvania's institutional finance corridor.
Specialized Financial Services Recruiting in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh's financial services identity is anchored by two nationally significant institutions: PNC Financial Services (the sixth-largest bank in the U.S.) and BNY Mellon (the world's largest custodian bank). Together they employ thousands of financial professionals and shape the city's banking, asset servicing, and wealth management talent market.
Careerscape's Pittsburgh financial services recruiters place professionals across both institutions and the broader Western Pennsylvania finance community — commercial bankers, compliance officers, fund accountants at BNY Mellon's custody operations, and the corporate finance professionals supporting the region's diverse employer base. We understand the compensation dynamics of a market that offers strong institutional finance careers at the lowest cost of living of any Northeastern financial center.
For job seekers, Pittsburgh offers careers at two top-10 financial institutions with purchasing power that is genuinely extraordinary.
ROLES WE FILL
Pittsburgh Financial Services Roles We Fill
We recruit for the roles listed below and many more. If a position exists in financial services, we can source for it — contact us with your specific requirements.
Commercial Banker
$65K–$110K
Fund Accountant (Custody)
$50K–$80K
Compliance Officer
$70K–$115K
Financial Analyst
$55K–$90K
Risk Manager
$75K–$120K
Wealth Advisor
$60K–$130K+
Controller
$85K–$135K
VP of Finance
$120K–$195K
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Pittsburgh · Financial Services
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active candidates in Pittsburgh
Candidates Who Actually Fit the Pittsburgh financial services Market
Our local recruiters know the Pittsburgh market — the salary bands, the active employers, and the candidates who aren't on LinkedIn. Every profile we send is credential-verified, reference-checked, and interviewed by the specialist running your search.
We recruit across both dominant Pittsburgh financial institutions and understand their internal cultures, compensation structures, and the career pathways between them.
Custody & Asset Servicing
BNY Mellon's Pittsburgh operations create unique demand for fund accountants, custody specialists, and transfer agency professionals — talent that requires specific asset servicing knowledge.
Extreme Affordability
Pittsburgh finance salaries deliver the highest purchasing power of any Northeastern financial center. For employers, this means strong talent at dramatically lower cost.
Employer Portal Access
Track your Pittsburgh finance hiring through the Employer Portal.
REQUEST TALENT
Request Financial Services Talent in Pittsburgh
Tell us about the role and a recruiter who specializes in Pittsburgh's financial services market will reach out to discuss your search.
We needed fund accountants who understood global custody operations. Careerscape found candidates from the BNY Mellon ecosystem with exactly that experience. Three hires, all thriving.
S.H.
Susan H.
Director of Operations — BNY Mellon
Job Seeker
I wanted institutional finance without NYC prices. My recruiter showed me Pittsburgh — PNC and BNY Mellon are right here, and I own a house on a fund accountant salary. Try that in Manhattan.
R.D.
Ryan D.
Fund Accountant — Custody Operations
FAQ
Pittsburgh Financial Services FAQ
Yes. Both are core Pittsburgh pipelines. The OCC and SEC regulate these institutions, and we screen for relevant compliance knowledge.
Salaries are 10-15% below Philadelphia. Cost of living is 20-25% lower. Purchasing power is comparable. Our Salary Guide compares both PA markets. For direct hire roles, we benchmark against PNC and BNY Mellon data.
Yes. BNY Mellon's custody operations are one of our most active verticals. We place fund accountants, NAV specialists, and custody operations professionals. The SEC regulatory framework shapes these roles.
Downtown Pittsburgh, the North Shore, Cranberry Township, Southpointe, and the I-376 and Route 19 corridors.