Institutional Services Risk - Control Design Specialist II

M&T Bank is seeking an Institutional Services Risk Control Design Specialist to analyze process and control design, coordinate with business partners, and support the establishment of an effective control environment.

About the role

This position reports to the Institutional Services Head of Control Design. The specialist will support process and control design analysis by coordinating with business partners, reviewing process documentation, performing walkthroughs, providing feedback, and enabling the establishment of effective control processes to address relevant risks.

Responsibilities

• Drive process and control improvement by providing timely and insightful feedback to business partners across the segment.
• Review process maps, procedures, and control design language to inform timely and effective feedback on risk and potential process enhancements in support of the Bank’s risk management objectives and regulatory compliance.
• Effectively identify and communicate applicable risks to partners within the segment, reach consensus, and facilitate change.
• Identify opportunities to leverage data and automation to strengthen processes and increase efficiency.
• Maintain and develop a comprehensive understanding of Institutional Services product offerings, business processes, and relevant regulatory compliance criteria.
• Manage several workstreams concurrently, balance competing priorities, and provide effective updates on status and next steps.
• Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years' relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 6 years' higher education and/or work experience, including at least 3 years' relevant work experience in the banking industry.
• Three years of experience in formulating, developing, and working within cross-functional teams.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, cross-functional collaboration, and management skills.
• Ability to communicate concepts/theories and develop alternative recommendations.
• Ability to make effective presentations to all levels of the organization.
• Ability to build consensus and move projects forward despite roadblocks and competing priorities.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative/analytical discipline such as Finance, Accounting, or Economics, or a Master’s degree.
• Public accounting experience on audits of banking industry SEC registrants.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $68,400.00 – $114,000.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location

Wilmington, Delaware, United States of America