Enterprise Architect - Payments/ Commercial Treasury Management

Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Enterprise Architect with Payments and Commercial Treasury Management experience who possesses a unique blend of technical and business acumen to drive strategic initiatives and shape the future of our organization. The ideal candidate will be adept at communicating effectively with senior-level leaders across both technology and business domains as well as proficiency in financial data movement and payment processing, including understanding of payment processing technologies, channels, and industry trends. If you are a visionary Enterprise Architect with a passion for driving technological transformation within the Financial Services industry, we invite you to join our team and contribute to our continued success. Apply today to become a key player in shaping our organization's future.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Leverage expertise in technical and business strategy to collaborate with Technology domain leadership to support strategic decision making.

• Provide consultation services to domain leadership to improve technology delivery and operational efficiency.

• Provide thought leadership and build strong stakeholder partnerships to articulate current state, target state and domain roadmap.

• Partner with delivery teams and domain leadership on architecture areas to include business, application, data, Cloud/infrastructure, security, integration, operations, and support in preparation for leadership meetings and architectural review meetings.

• Research, understand and apply existing, new and emerging technologies and trends to determine their potential impact on technology domains.

• Translate the enterprise's technology future-state architecture vision into principles, guidelines, standards and patterns to ensure alignment with broader strategic goals.

• Identify opportunities and approaches for solving domain problems from a broad enterprise perspective that may include new products, new platforms, or system enhancements for Agile teams and domain leadership to help promote the reuse of existing technical investments and capabilities.

• Create and maintain reference materials for use by the technical delivery team to ensure consistent and compliant solutions for enterprise level architecture patterns.

• Participate in the planning and design of strategic initiatives that require architecture guidance.

• 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.

• 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.

• Additional duties as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

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

• 7 or more years of experience in developing and integrating applications using relevant software architecture principles and patterns

• Knowledge of commercial treasury management services, deposit management, merchant services, commercial card, and payment processing

• Experience in driving and delivering innovation within the realm of commercial payments and treasury management.

• Working knowledge of architecture diagramming practices, architectural frameworks, and/or enterprise architecture tools

• Work experience in software engineering, software delivery and/or solution architecture

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS PREFERRED:

• Graduate degree in business or technical discipline

• Certification and experience working with Cloud technologies and vendors

• Experience working in an Agile environment

• Certification in enterprise architecture frameworks

• Experience working in the financial services industry

• Experience working in two or more technical roles related to banking technology

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.

M&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.

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

• Start with 25 days PTO plus 12 paid holidays

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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.

Location:

Buffalo, New York, United States of America