Business Systems Analyst VI (Oracle FDI/OAC)

Location: Buffalo, New York, United States of America; Hybrid position

Salary: $103,000–$171,600 annual USD

Company

M&T Bank is a financial institution supporting enterprise banking, Finance, data, technology, risk, and regulatory operations.

What you will do

• Lead complex projects from proposal through post-implementation, including requirements clarification, estimates, milestones, scope control, and debriefs.
• Prepare functional specifications, test plans, test scripts, and test execution for application changes and enhancements.
• Analyze complex data and coordinate data mapping for system integrations, conversions, acquisitions, regulatory initiatives, and downstream reporting.
• Collaborate with Finance, business units, Data, Technology, testing teams, and other application owners to translate requirements into functional solutions.
• Coordinate testing, issue resolution, change requests, production support, incident analysis, and post-implementation feedback.
• Mentor less experienced staff and provide subject-matter expertise, technical direction, project methodology consultation, and stakeholder alignment.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of combined higher education and/or operational, business analytics, or systems development experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, organizational, time management, lateral thinking, problem-solving, and multitasking skills.
• Experience coordinating between applications and business units, working across complex projects, and operating both collaboratively and autonomously.
• Subject-matter expertise in the business area and knowledge or experience using the supported application or system.
• Ability to recognize project milestones and delivery dates, recommend and implement solutions, and maintain documentation and control standards.
• Ability to provide technical direction and mentorship to developers and support resources, with proven mentoring and leadership capabilities.
• Ability to follow risk, regulatory, audit, internal control, and Corporate Technology standards and escalate risk-related issues.

Nice to have

• Bachelor's degree.
• Advanced hands-on expertise in Oracle FDI, Oracle Analytics Cloud (OAC), and enterprise Finance reporting and data solutions.
• Experience architecting and developing OAC reporting and analytics solutions, including semantic models, reporting datasets, data integration, data transformation, and downstream reporting consumption.
• Advanced SQL and financial data analysis skills, including tracing complex data issues across multiple layers and platforms.
• Deep understanding of General Ledger, instrument-level financial data, adjustments, reconciliations, and Finance reporting.
• Experience designing and supporting integrations or extracts for Workiva, Axiom, Oracle EPM, Profitability, or similar downstream platforms.
• Experience leading complex production incidents and root-cause analysis across multiple systems.
• Ability to translate Finance requirements into scalable technical solutions and evaluate alternative approaches.
• Experience defining technical standards, operating procedures, testing approaches, and production support processes.
• Ability to influence and align Finance, Data, and Technology stakeholders without relying solely on direct authority.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid work arrangement in Buffalo, New York.
• Work is governed by the bank's risk appetite, regulatory standards, policies, controls, audit requirements, and internal control standards.
• Focus on belonging and representing the M&T Bank brand.
• Compensation is market-informed and determined by the selected candidate's knowledge, skills, and experience within the stated annual range.