Senior Audit Manager (Technology Risk)

Location: Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Salary: $128,900–$214,900 annual (USD)

Company

M&T Bank is a financial services organization with technology operations spanning infrastructure, cloud platforms, software engineering, governance, architecture, and technology risk management.

What you will do

• Own the audit plan and assurance product for assigned technology domains.
• Lead risk-based continuous auditing and monitoring across infrastructure, operations, cloud platforms, software engineering, and technology governance.
• Manage audit scoping, fieldwork, reporting, quality reviews, deadlines, and co-sourced audit relationships.
• Consult with stakeholders on technology risks and controls, propose remediation solutions, and represent Audit in business working groups.
• Use data analytics throughout the audit lifecycle and communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Interact with senior management, external auditors, regulators, and internal risk groups.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, technology, cybersecurity, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
• 10 years of relevant experience, including 4 years of supervisory or managerial experience.
• In-depth knowledge of servers, databases, networks, storage, cloud technology, middleware, software engineering, data center operations, and operational resilience.
• Working knowledge of technology risk frameworks such as CRI, ITIL 4, and COBIT, plus technology regulations including FFIEC guidance and NYDFS Cybersecurity Requirements.
• Relevant certifications such as CISA, CISSP, or CCSK; strong leadership, communication, negotiation, judgment, and coaching skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Participation in the Audit Senior Management Team and support for the department’s strategic vision.
• Responsibility for mentoring, coaching, performance management, and development of audit staff.
• Environment focused on psychological safety, continuous learning, collaboration, and independent decision-making.
• Work with senior technology leaders and regulatory agencies in a financial services environment.