M&T Bank Corporation

Fraud Risk Manager

M&T Bank Corporation • $107K — $179K *
Buffalo, NY 14221In-Person
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required; 7+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent 11 years of combined education and work experience including 7 years relevant experience.
  • In-depth knowledge of Enterprise Risk Framework and professional risk management standards.
  • Strong leadership skills with experience managing teams in risk-centric environments.
  • Proven ability to effectively communicate with various stakeholders including management and risk committees.
  • Experience in monitoring and reporting on key risk indicators (KRIs) and risk assessments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the planning and execution of the business unit's risk management functions.
  • Develop and execute a risk-based testing program, ensuring compliance with internal guidance.
  • Prepare and oversee reporting to management and internal committees regarding risk statuses.
  • Monitor performance against key risk indicators, producing comprehensive reporting.
  • Identify emerging risks, particularly with new products or services, and report to management.
  • Manage the risk event reporting process and remediation plans; ensuring timely escalations occur.
  • Oversee the maintenance and updates of policies to comply with changing regulations, and respond to policy queries.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and wellness programs to support employee wellbeing.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A collaborative work environment fostering belonging and teamwork.
  • Retirement savings plans with company matching contributions.
  • Employee rewards and recognition programs.
Full Job Description
Overview:

Manage the first line of defense risk management responsibilities of the business unit in accordance with the Enterprise Risk Framework. Oversee the proactive identification, accurate assessment and reporting of risks impacting the business unit, including loss events and Key Risk Indicators (KRI's). Ensure the appropriate escalation of identified issues and the timely completion of remediation plans. Manage the team responsible for risk and control functions in the business unit. Assist the Business Risk Officer in setting direction for the department and risk policy of the organization.

Primary Responsibilities:
  • Lead the planning, execution, and reporting of the business unit's first line of defense risk management function including ensuring the documentation of key processes and internal controls. Ensure the complete and proper identification and assessment of risks in the business unit's key processes in accordance with the Enterprise Risk Framework, internal guidance, and risk management professional standards.
  • Drive the development, execution and reporting of the business unit's risk-based testing program. Ensure control testing is performed in accordance with M&T's First Line of Defense Guidance on Management of Risks & Internal Controls and professional standards.
  • Oversee reporting to Business Unit Management, Scenario Management and internal risk committees. Provide direct assistance/support to the First Line Risk Officer
  • Monitor business unit performance with respect to established key risk indicators (KRIs) and prepare comprehensive KRI reporting.
  • Ensure the accurate and timely completion of Risk Control Self Assessments (RCSAs) and other risk management reporting. Develop a process by which emerging risks and losses are reviewed and incorporated into the RCSAs and KRIs.
  • Identify emerging risks and risks associated with new products/ services/ markets/ channels or changes to existing products/ services/ markets/ channels and oversee the reporting of these risks to management and the Markets, Products and Services Risk Committee.
  • Ensure the effective and efficient management and reporting of issues, including remediation plans. Develop and oversee the process for identifying and reporting risk events and losses in a timely manner. Appropriately escalate identified issues to the First Line Risk Officer and business unit management.
  • Develop, implement and oversee the maintenance of policies for the business unit. This includes the updating of policies in response to federal, state or business unit process changes. Respond to both internal and external requests in relation to departmental policies and procedures.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to the staff. Review and approve test results. Build a working relationship with business unit management, Internal Audit, Corporate Operational Risk and Corporate Compliance Portfolio Managers.
  • Exercise usual authority of a manager concerning staffing, performance appraisals, promotions, salary recommendations, performance management and terminations.
  • Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
  • Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
  • Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.


Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 7 years' relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 11 years' higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 7 years' relevant work experience

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $107,500.00 - $179,100.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location
Buffalo, New York, United States of America

About M&T Bank Corporation

M&T Bank is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T's principal banking subsidiary, M&T Bank, operates banking offices in New York, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Delaware, Connecticut, Virginia, West Virginia, and the District of Columbia. Trust-related services are provided by M&T's Wilmington Trust-affiliated companies and by M&T Bank. M&T Bank traces its origins to the founding of Manufacturers and Traders Bank in Buffalo, New York. As a result of mergers, acquisitions, and name changes, M&T Bank Corporation's principal bank is now known as Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company or M&T Bank. M&T Bank reorganized under a bank holding company in 1969 called First Empire State Corporation. The name was changed in 1998 to M&T Bank Corporation, whose common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and trades under the symbol "MTB."

M&T Bank Corporation Careers

Join the vibrant team at M&T Bank Corporation, a leading financial institution where innovation meets tradition, offering a plethora of job opportunities across various sectors. As one of the most respected banks in the nation, M&T Bank Corporation is the perfect place to jumpstart or advance your career in the financial services industry.

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At M&T Bank Corporation, you will be part of a culture that cherishes diversity, leadership, and professional growth. Engage in work that makes a real difference in the community while fostering your career development through comprehensive training programs and diverse learning opportunities.

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Explore job opportunities and join a team that values hard work, creativity, and strategic thinking. M&T Bank Corporation is hiring professionals who are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a team-oriented environment. Enhance your skills through hands-on experience and ongoing professional development.

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At M&T Bank Corporation, networking and professional development are part of our DNA. Connect with industry leaders, participate in high-impact networking events, and take advantage of our mentorship programs. Our employees benefit from a supportive network that boosts their career trajectories and fosters meaningful professional relationships.

Benefits and Culture

Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. M&T Bank Corporation offers competitive salaries, health benefits, and retirement plans designed to ensure the well-being of our team members and their families. Experience a supportive and inclusive culture where every employee is valued and given the opportunity to thrive.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Visit the M&T Bank Corporation Careers page to browse current openings, submit your resume, and prepare for your interview. We are excited to see how your skills and ideas can contribute to our continued growth and success.

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Learn more about M&T Bank Corporation
Size
17,115 employees
Market Cap
$25.2 billion
Industry
Finance & Insurance
Net Income
$1.3 billion
Founded
1868
5 Year Trend
+0.2%
NASDAQ
MTB
* Ladders Estimates

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