This role offers a hybrid work schedule; offering the flexibility to work from home two days a week, while providing the opportunity for in-person collaboration. 

At M&T Tech, we’re a team of makers, doers, and builders, working to create the most advanced technology solutions in banking.  We’re not your stereotypical suit and tie bankers: we’re an innovative team of leading tech experts, pushing boundaries, and taking risks.  We’re building an agile team of the most skilled and creative workers to solve complex problems, architect solutions, write high-performance software, and chart our new path, all to make the lives of our customers, and the communities that we serve, better.  Join us and be part of something new as we build tomorrow’s bank, today.

Overview:Serves as advanced technologist for an individual technology or set of technologies.

Primary Responsibilities:Managing the day-to-day activities of the Configuration Management (CM) process, including establishing priorities and work assignmentsManage CM operational incident and request queues and ensure service level agreements (SLAs) are met.Tracking compliance to policies and procedures and resolving or escalating any non-compliance issuesFacilitating and performing CM audits as neededFacilitating communication and engaging business and IT management to encourage CM efforts and value propositionsEngaging with strategic projects to ensure configuration management can deliver the required CMS functionality within project timeframesMentoring the organization of CM services, concepts, policies, and procedures. Mentoring and helping direct configuration management specialistsParticipating in the configuration control board (CCB) and enacting changes as directedProviding requirements, use cases, user stories, etc. to support new or improving CMS functionalityReviewing and approving all requests for the administrator log on credentials and access rights to the CMS infrastructureOverseeing the design, coding, and testing of reports as neededCollecting and reporting on metrics as requiredIdentifying service improvement opportunitiesDevelop a thorough understanding of technology and its functions, processes and operations. Remain current on business and market trends that may affect the Department and business lines.Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite.  Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.Promote an environment that supports diversity 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:Combined minimum of 6 years’ higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architecture

Education and Experience Preferred:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer EngineeringMinimum 6 years’ professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, process design and/or development for complex applicationsAbility to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high-quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approachesAdvanced technical and analytical skillsAdvanced problem solving and troubleshooting skillsAdvanced knowledge and advanced expertise in industry and/or vendor technologiesAble to solicit, gather, document, and analyze system specification and requirementsAbility to work independently and collaboratively with others in team environmentAbility to use effective facilitation skills and techniques to elicit and review requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders and group sizeUnderstanding of how supported technologies interact with other systems and services  Excellent written and verbal communication skillsEffective influencing skillsProcess-orientedLogical thinkerStrong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologiesAdaptableAble to learn quickly in a rapid pace environmentKnowledge of JavaScript and/or Python a plus

We support our team members with generous benefits. Competitive compensation Health, welfare, and retirement benefits 401(k) match at 5% Work-life balance and flexible work arrangements Banking Officers start with 25 days PTO plus 12 paid holidays  40 hours paid volunteer hours per year Much more. For details, see: M&T Benefits Overview

About M&TM&T Bank is a Top 20 US bank holding company and one of the best performing and financial stable regional banks in the country, we offer our technology employees a wide range of performance-based career development opportunities. We have a strong commitment to our customers and the communities we serve, and we continue to grow with a focus on the future. So, when looking to advance your career, look to M&T. Grow with us.

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $93,581.10 - $155,968.51 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

LocationBuffalo, New York, United States of America