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M&T Bank

Model Risk Analyst-Validation

Buffalo, NY · On-site

$91K - $101K/yr

Provide guidance and advice to other departments regarding model risk management. Prepare written summary and analysis of all validation work, using a combination of word processing and presentation ...

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How much do senior model risk management jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior model risk management in Lockport, NY is $111,758.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $79,900.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Model Risk Management vs Model Validation Analyst?

AspectSenior Model Risk ManagementModel Validation Analyst
CredentialsAdvanced degrees in finance, statistics, or related fields; certifications like FRM or CFASimilar credentials; often holds CFA, FRM, or related certifications
Work EnvironmentStrategic oversight, risk assessment, policy development within financial institutionsHands-on model testing, validation, and documentation in quantitative teams
Industry UsageUsed across banking, insurance, asset management for risk governancePrimarily in banking and financial services for model validation roles

While both roles require quantitative expertise and relevant certifications, Senior Model Risk Management focuses on overseeing and managing model risks at a strategic level, whereas Model Validation Analysts concentrate on testing and validating models to ensure accuracy and compliance.

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Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst - BSA/AML

M&T Bank

Buffalo, NY • On-site

$85K - $143K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago

M&T Bank rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 185 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

88th of 170 rated banks

Job description

Overview

This position supports the development of statistical and machine learning models within a regulated environment. The role contributes to key components of the model development lifecycle-including data preparation, model development, testing/validation support, implementation, and monitoring-while working closely with senior modelers to deliver analytically sound and well-documented solutions. Development work is performed using both Python and SAS.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Support the design, development, testing, implementation, and monitoring of statistical and machine learning models
  • Prepare, transform, and analyze large datasets (e.g., transactions, customer behavior, entity data)
  • Partner with senior team members to translate business problems into analytical approaches
  • Contribute to model documentation, including methodology, assumptions, and monitoring frameworks
  • Develop and maintain analytical code using Python and/or SAS
  • Assist in model performance monitoring and identification of model issues or limitations
  • Support model validation, audit, and regulatory review processes
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across EDD, FIU, Technology, and Model Risk Management
  • Ensure adherence to internal controls and regulatory expectations
  • Provide guidance to junior analysts where appropriate
  • Understand and adhere to the Company's risk and regulatory standards, policies and controls in accordance with the Company's Risk Appetite. Identify risk-related issues needing escalation to management.
  • Promote an environment that supports belonging and reflects the M&T Bank brand.
  • 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.
  • Complete other related duties as assigned.

Scope of Responsibilities

Works under general guidance from more senior quantitative risk managers. Responsible for independent execution of defined analytical tasks and contributing to model development efforts. Builds technical expertise in AML modeling and governance.

Education and Experience Required

  • Bachelor degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Analysis or another technical discipline,
  • OR in lieu of degree A combined minimum of 7 years higher education and/or work experience to include a minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
    -OR-
  • Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Quantitative Analysis or another technical discipline, with minimum of 1 year relevant experience,
    OR in lieu of degree,
  • A combined minimum of 7 years higher education and/or work experience to include a minimum of 1 year relevant experience.
  • Minimum of 3 years relevant experience, Banking or Financial Services experience.

Preferred

  • Master's degree in a quantitative discipline
  • Experience in banking, financial services, or AML/BSA
  • Exposure to model validation or model risk management
  • Familiarity with machine learning techniques
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 candidate's particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.LocationBuffalo, New York, United States of America

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