Overview:

The Organizational Design Senior Analyst advises bank and business leadership on operating model, workforce structure and performance opportunities, and is responsible for leading projects and initiatives within and across M&T business lines. The role is responsible for leading design engagements and supporting management decisions with data and analysis.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead operating model design and workforce transformation engagements to achieve short and long-term business objectives and strategic outcomes. Support development of project roadmaps and plans.
• Direct critical Bank-wide or divisional projects focused on workforce structure and performance that may include planning, design and analysis of results; Develop comprehensive documentation to align with regulatory expectations as needed, analysis of complex data sets, or analysis/optimization of data structures.
• Assist with defining strategy of new initiatives within the division/enterprise. May serve as subject matter expert to drive requirements, development, and production of complex ad-hoc and automated departmental analyses and reports, including workflow, project and strategic analysis and trend reporting.
• Synthesize large volumes of qualitative and quantitative information for analysis and decision-making.
• 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:

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

Strong attention to detail

Ability to work independently and function as a member of a team

Coach others in their area of expertise

Excellent interpersonal and communications skills necessary for business partner relationships within and outside the organization

Self-motivated, results driven, and well organized

Ability to handle multiple tasks and work under time constraints in support of various assignments

Ability to thrive in a fast paced environment

Experience with Microsoft Office suite of products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Visio, and Outlook or equivalent

Education and Experience Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Math, Accounting, Engineering, or Business Administration; Master’s degree in Business Administration (MBA) or advanced degree

Minimum of 8 years’ relevant work experience

Banking/financial industry experience

Expert in Six Sigma, Lean or Process Improvement, or project management methodology

Experience with SQL, programming and statistical software

Experience with financial, regulatory and/or process analysis, and technical writing

Curious and innovative

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $100,611.94 - $167,686.57 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