Internal Audit – Auditor - Consumer and Business Banking

Location: Hybrid onsite schedule: 4 days per week in Buffalo, NY, Wilmington, DE, Bridgeport, CT, or Iselin, NJ, with 1 day remote. Must live within commuting distance or be willing to relocate.

Salary: $62,200–$103,600 annual (USD)

Company

M&T Bank is a financial services organization with internal audit activities supporting consumer and business banking.

What you will do

• Participate in all phases of assigned audits under the guidance of a Lead Auditor or Audit Manager.
• Conduct walkthroughs, identify risks and controls, and design and execute testing procedures.
• Perform root cause analysis and document findings clearly in accordance with audit methodology.
• Participate in continuous auditing, product delivery assessments, investigations, retrospective reviews, and remediation validations.
• Engage with business management, provide testing updates, and escalate risk-related issues when needed.
• Apply data analytics and modern assurance tools while maintaining internal control and regulatory standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of work experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Proven analytical and critical-thinking skills.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to challenge the status quo and defend conclusions.
• Ability to work onsite four days per week from one of the specified locations, or willingness to relocate.

Nice to have

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance, technology, cybersecurity, mathematics, statistics, or a related technical field.
• MBA or another relevant master’s degree.
• Related professional certifications.
• Financial services experience.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual compensation is market-informed and based on the candidate’s knowledge, skills, and experience.
• Work includes modernized assurance methodologies, tools, and approaches.
• Emphasis on engagement, belonging, innovation, and adherence to risk and regulatory standards.