Senior Enterprise Architect - Commercial Lending Tech

M&T Bank; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 140,000 - 233,000; Full time

Job summary

M&T Bank is seeking an Enterprise Architect for Commercial Lending to shape technology strategy and roadmaps across business and technology domains. You will partner with senior leaders to drive architecture for high-priority programs, ensuring scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions for commercial lending initiatives.

You will lead cross-functional architecture work, guide delivery teams, and ensure adherence to enterprise standards while maintaining strong relationships with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent with extensive architecture leadership experience.
• Experience applying enterprise architecture frameworks to guide planning, governance and execution.
• Ability to translate business needs into scalable, secure, and interoperable solutions.

Responsibilities

• Define and evolve enterprise architecture strategies and roadmaps.
• Develop high-level architectural models and frameworks for scalable solutions.
• Translate strategic objectives into actionable solution architectures for delivery teams.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and data privacy standards.
• Collaborate with business leaders and technology teams to align architecture with product roadmaps.
• Provide architectural governance and oversight throughout the delivery lifecycle.
• Build trusted advisor relationships with senior management.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Enterprise architecture

Solution design

Stakeholder engagement

Communication

Change leadership

Product operating model

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

TOGAF

Zachman

Job description

M&T Bank is seeking an Enterprise Architect for Commercial Lending to shape technology strategy and roadmaps across business and technology domains. You will partner with senior leaders to drive architecture for high-priority programs, ensuring scalable, secure, and future-ready solutions for commercial lending initiatives.

You will lead cross-functional architecture work, guide delivery teams, and ensure adherence to enterprise standards while maintaining strong relationships with