Senior Risk Analyst - Interest Rate Risk

Role overview

Primary responsibilities

• Lead second-line reviews of complex or high-impact topics within TRMO or FRRO.
• Develop independent assessments and recommendations based on data, policies, and regulatory expectations.
• Document review conclusions and present findings to team leads and management.
• Support thematic reviews and policy interpretation.
• Identify opportunities to improve oversight methods and tools.
• Follow applicable compliance and operational risk controls and company or regulatory standards.
• Maintain internal control standards and implement audit points and applicable regulatory issues in a timely manner.
• Contribute subject-matter expertise; may lead cross-functional initiatives or serve as a risk-domain contact.
• May guide junior analysts on specific projects.
• Promote belonging and reflect the M&T Bank brand.

Required education and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative or analytical field such as Finance, Accounting, or Economics and at least 4 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent education and experience combination with at least 8 years of relevant experience.
• Advanced knowledge of financial principles and banking regulatory and compliance issues.
• Advanced Microsoft Office proficiency; strong written and verbal communication; superior attention to detail and process orientation.
• Ability to deliver quality results under tight deadlines and apply critical thinking.

Preferred experience

• Financial reporting, audit, or similar experience is preferred.
• Experience with advanced analytical tools such as SAS, VBA, or SQL is preferred.

Oversight scope

Compensation

• Annual pay range is $85,800–$143,000 USD; individual pay depends on knowledge, skills, experience, and location.

Location

• The posting identifies the role as Remote, USA, and also lists Clanton, Alabama, as a location.