Senior Business Analytics & Reporting Analyst (BSA/AML)

Location: Hybrid position in Buffalo, New York, United States

Salary: $62,200–$103,600 annual (USD)

Company

M&T Bank is a banking organization offering business analytics and reporting work within a regulated BSA/AML environment.

What you will do

• Develop and maintain departmental reports, dashboards, spreadsheets, metrics, and analytics solutions for project, product strategy, historical, workflow, and financial analysis.
• Maintain Git-based source control and CI/CD practices, including repositories, branching strategies, peer review, version control, and deployment pipelines.
• Analyze large datasets, identify trends and emerging issues, and communicate actionable findings and recommendations to management and stakeholders.
• Serve as a technical subject matter expert for the reporting and data environment, recommending scalable, supportable, and automated solutions.
• Drive process improvement through maintenance plans, procedural documentation, custom automation tools, and new or enhanced processes.
• Lead or coordinate projects, system support, audits, compliance testing, regulatory changes, and implementation activities with business partners, vendors, and technology teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 3 years of related business-line experience, or a combined minimum of 7 years of higher education and/or work experience in lieu of a degree.
• Working knowledge of SQL performance and optimization, including efficient joins, indexing considerations, query execution plans, filtering, aggregation, and minimizing unnecessary movement or duplication of large datasets.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft SQL Server architecture, including databases, linked servers and connections, authentication, service accounts, permissions, and connectivity across data sources and environments.
• Ability to understand end-to-end reporting and data architecture, identify inefficient or high-risk design patterns, and recommend scalable solutions.
• Ability to perform complex analysis and judgment-based work across multiple disciplines and present findings professionally.
• Ability to coordinate cross-functional projects and collaborate with business partners, vendors, technology teams, and other stakeholders.
• Ability to support departmental audits, user recertifications, compliance testing, operational risk controls, and regulatory requirements.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time hybrid work arrangement in Buffalo, New York.
• Work includes high-visibility cross-functional projects and collaboration across departments.
• Responsibilities operate within company and regulatory compliance, audit, and internal-control standards.
• Compensation is market-informed and determined by the candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience within the stated annual range.