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Locations: Buffalo, NY, Tyson's Corner, VA, Radnor, PA or NY, NY OVERVIEW Evaluate and determine the credit risks of largest, most complex and/or specialized commercial clients through detailed financial statement analysis, industry assessment, collateral valuation, cash flow analysis and the ability to repay annual debt service. RESPONSBILILTIES u2022 Manage the ongoing credit risk of existing loan portfolios through continuous credit monitoring (CCM) activities enabling the timely identification of emerging credit risk so that appropriate actions can be taken to manage the risk, minimize losses and assign an accurate risk rating. A CCM program includes but is not limited to annual reviews (and PLRs and Guarantor Assessments), interim update memos, a covenant monitoring program, problem loan management, early warning indicators, and other forms of credit surveillance. u2022 Review all pertinent credit and financial information, including but not limited to financial statements, tax returns, due diligence reports, credit bureaus, appraisals, internal credit information, industry research and peer data. Determine the need for more thorough investigation or additional information. u2022 Analyze financial information and related materials and complete ongoing credit monitoring for the Banku2019s commercial transactions. Risk assessment of customers is on an ongoing basis with a focus on identify emerging risks or material changes in customers financial position, including evaluation of compliance with the loan agreement. Analyses to include an independent credit quality assessment for existing loans with well-supported risk rating rationale, identification of credit risks and mitigants, industry concerns, market trends, financial trends, and other pertinent credit issues. u2022 Liaison between Commercial Banking Relationship Managers and the Underwriting Team for facilitating credit needs of customers, whether through new requests, modifications or annual reviews / renewals. Includes documenting and tracking of relevant information, reports and memos to ensure necessary credit approvals are obtained, documented and adhered to from fulfillment through closing and maintenance in order to maintain timely and accurate risk ratings for a portfolio of commercial credits. u2022 Spread financial statements and prepare financial models designed to sensitize various conditions impacting the proposed transaction. Prepare cash flow, collateral schedules, covenant sensitivity calculations, financial models, and guarantor statement analysis as appropriate. u2022 Monitor credit performance of customer portfolios and escalate or remediate, as appropriate. u2022 Responsible for the timeliness of the monitoring activities and ensure credit policy compliance by verifying adherence of monitoring activities to the Commercial Credit Policy, and evaluating any risk associated with non-compliance. u2022 Present analysis or address questions during credit discussions or presentations. u2022 May attend client calls with RMs in order to gain a thorough understanding of the client / prospect and their business in order to effectively assist in annual reviews, renewals and ongoing monitoring activities. u2022 Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies. u2022 Promote an environment that supports diversity and reflects the M&T Bank brand. u2022 Maintain M&T internal control standards, including timely implementation of internal and external audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators as applicable. u2022 Complete other related duties as assigned. SCOPE The Commercial Credit Portfolio Management Department is responsible for the ongoing monitoring process for the Banku2019s commercial loans to ensure timely and accurate credit risk ratings and compliance with both credit policy and loan agreements. The position interacts with Commercial Relationship Managers and Group Managers throughout the bank's footprint, as well as other internal personnel, on credit monitoring of largest, most complex and/or specialized loans. Potential for client interaction. Works independently with minimal supervision MANAGEMENT RESPONSBILITIES Input into training of junior/newly hired Portfolio Managers. Education and Experience Required: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field and at least 4 yearsu2019 experience in commercial credit, public accounting, and financial statement analysis. In lieu of a degree, a combined minimum 8 years' higher education and work experience to include at least 4 yearsu2019 experience in commercial credit, public accounting, financial statement preparation/analysis or other financial analysis. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical skills with proficiency in financial modeling and analysis of credit metrics. Ability to calculate and interpret financial ratios, analyze data, and complete trend analysis. Familiarity with legal documents and how to efficiently understand structural elements. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Attention to detail with a high level of accuracy. Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and as a part of a team. Customer focused with strong interpersonal skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office. Education and Experience Preferred: Experience with Capital IQ, FactSet, and Bloomberg. Experience using nCino. M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $85,800.00 - $143,000.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidateu2019s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. Location Buffalo, New York, United States of AmericaM&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans.