Salary
💰 $115,704 - $192,840 per year
About the role
- Manage a team of quantitative analysts and modelers within Treasury supporting credit, interest rate risk, liquidity risk, CCAR/stress testing and economic capital
- Lead end-to-end model development and implementation for behavioral models used in credit risk management, interest rate risk, liquidity risk, stress testing and economic capital
- Facilitate model development effective challenge and coordinate with Model Development Working and Oversight Groups
- Present analytical results, recommendations and findings to senior management and executive stakeholders
- Collaborate with internal and external partners to develop pricing, underwriting and funding strategies to maximize profitability
- Develop and implement performance metrics, reporting and forecasting using models to support decision-making
- Manage knowledge and sourcing of bank-specific and industry data; serve as liaison for data sourcing
- Maintain model documentation, process narratives and performance monitoring guidelines
- Lead engagements with Model Risk Management for validation exercises and ensure regulatory compliance
- Serve as subject matter expert for Treasury projects and partner with product, underwriting, recovery, Balance Sheet Risk Management and external consultants
- Mentor and supervise less experienced team members; manage staffing, performance appraisals and related managerial duties
- Define, develop and deploy risk management practices and infrastructure bank-wide; design and maintain internal controls
- Identify and escalate risk-related issues; promote inclusive environment reflecting M&T Bank brand
- Complete other related duties as assigned
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in statistics, economics, finance or related quantitative field with coursework in statistics, econometrics, economics, computer science, finance or risk management
- Minimum of 6 years proven quantitative behavioral modeling experience, inclusive of at least 2 years supervisory/management or work leadership experience
- OR in lieu of a degree, combined minimum of 10 years higher education and/or work experience including minimum 6 years quantitative behavioral modeling (inclusive of 2 years supervisory)
- Proven experience managing and analyzing large data sets and explaining results via written, verbal and visual communication
- Strong leadership skills; experience managing people and projects
- Knowledge of model development for underwriting/behavioral/quantitative models, including scorecards, logistic regression and time series (preferred)
- Knowledge of model risk management and model validation, including SR-11-7 guidance (preferred)
- Knowledge of consumer products such as retail credit card and automobile lending (preferred)
- Experience with Python (preferred) or SAS
- Experience with SQL Server Management Studio or similar data management environments
- CCAR and/or CECL experience (preferred)
- Ability to work autonomously and collaboratively across teams
- Familiarity with regulatory standards, internal controls and model documentation