Senior Cyber Risk Architect - AI & Security Governance

M&T Bank Corporation; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 148,000 - 247,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank Corporation in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to lead risk analysis and governance for cybersecurity and AI initiatives. You will design risk frameworks, advise senior technology leaders, and drive controls, audits, and regulatory readiness. This role is four days onsite at Seneca One Buffalo with one day of remote work weekly.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of experience in technology risk and a strong track record with regulatory examinations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Expert knowledge of technology and cybersecurity risk principles.
• Experience with audits, regulatory examinations, and remediation.
• Strong collaboration with the CISO and senior leaders.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement risk frameworks, controls, and standards for Cybersecurity and AI.
• Act as first-line risk advisor to engineering, architecture, and security teams.
• Lead risk assessments of emerging technology trends and regulatory guidance.
• Support audits, regulatory examinations, and remediation efforts.

Skills

Technology risk

Regulatory guidance

Audits & exams

Risk governance

Stakeholder liaison

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

M&T Bank Corporation in Buffalo, NY is seeking a Senior Risk Manager to lead risk analysis and governance for cybersecurity and AI initiatives. You will design risk frameworks, advise senior technology leaders, and drive controls, audits, and regulatory readiness. This role is four days onsite at Seneca One Buffalo with one day of remote work weekly.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree and 9+ years of experience in technology risk and a strong track record with regulatory examinations.