Commercial Credit Analyst - Engineering & Construction (E&C) - New England &/or Delaware Regions (Hybrid - see description for potential locations)

** Work location/arrangement: This is a hybrid position requiring four days/week of in-office work and, based upon the location of the final candidate, it will be based at an M&T corporate office in Rochester, NY, Radnor, PA, Springfield, MA, or Boston, MA. This position will support the New England Region (Albany, Hudson Valley North, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut) and/or the Delaware Region. Overview: A member of the Commercial Credit team that partners with senior team members supporting the duties of underwriting and the on-going monitoring of a portfolio of credit relationships. Responsible for performing supporting analysis, identifying risk issues, and completing sections of credit analysis, as needed, to assess the creditworthiness of commercial clients. Primary Responsibilities: Facilitate the credit needs of customers by analyzing new requests and material modifications from deal screen through approval and for the life of the loan. This analysis may include recommending adding or removing conditions. 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, interim update memos, a covenant monitoring program, problem loan management, early warning indicators, and other forms of credit surveillance. 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. Analyze financial information and related materials and complete the credit analyses for the Bank’s commercial transactions. Written analyses to include an independent credit quality assessment with well-supported risk rating, identification of and description of credit risks and mitigants, industry concerns, market trends, financial trends, and other pertinent credit issues of respective deals. Make appropriate structure recommendations based on an analysis and evaluation of scenarios including the company’s case, bank’s base case and a downside case. As part of managing the ongoing credit risk of existing portfolios, identify suspicious activity and activity that may be contrary to customer’s interest. Partner proactively with relationship managers (RM) and be intimately involved throughout the credit process, from deal screen through approval and for the life of the loan to maintain timely and accurate risk ratings for a portfolio of commercial credits. Spread financial statements and prepare financial / projection models designed to sensitize various conditions impacting the proposed transaction. Prepare cash flow, collateral schedules, covenant sensitivity calculations, and guarantor statement analysis as appropriate. Enter complete and accurate data into Bank systems in support of underwriting and portfolio management activities. Attend client/prospect calls with RMs to gain a thorough understanding of the client/prospect and their business to effectively analyze and underwrite the proposed transaction. Based on underwriting parameters, recommend the risk rating. Present analysis or address questions during credit request discussions or committee presentations. Assist in monitoring credit policy compliance by verifying adherence to the Commercial Credit Policy and commenting on any risk associated with non-compliance. Understand and adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies. 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 duties as assigned. Scope of Responsibilities: Commercial Credit is responsible for the credit delivery of the Bank's commercial clients throughout the credit lifecycle. Credit assessments range from initial analyses of new relationships to the Bank to material modifications or restructurings of long-term relationships and ongoing monitoring through the life of the loan. Commercial Credit is also responsible for ensuring the accurate completion of the Bank's risk rating scorecards and financial statement spreads. The work completed in this capacity is used to make credit decisions for new or renewed or amended credit transactions. Contacts are primarily internal such as credit officers and other bank personnel. The position interacts with commercial banking relationship managers throughout the bank’s footprint and industry verticals. Customer interaction is expected. Works independently under general supervision. Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities: N/A Education and Experience Required: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field and a minimum of one year’s work experience in commercial credit, public accounting, financial statement preparation/analysis or other financial analysis, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 5 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including of one year work experience in commercial credit, public accounting, financial statement preparation/analysis or other financial analysis. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Strong analytical ability. 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: Engineering & Construction Commercial Credit experience Experience with Capital IQ, FactSet, and Bloomberg. M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $62,200.00 - $103,600.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. Location Rochester, New York, United States of America Great companies have an enduring sense of purpose. At M&T, our purpose is a simple one: make a difference in people’s lives and uplift the communities we serve. M&T Bank Corporation is a financial holding company headquartered in Buffalo, New York. M&T’s affiliates offer advice, guidance, expertise and solutions across the entire financial spectrum, combining M&T Bank’s traditional banking services with the wealth management and institutional capabilities offered by Wilmington Trust. M&T Bank has a network of over 1,000 branches and 2,200 ATMs that span 12 states from Maine to Virginia and Washington, D.C. For more than 165 years, M&T has strived to take an active role in our communities and build long-lasting relationships with our customers. We are a bank for communities—combining the capabilities of a large bank with the care of a locally focused institution. As an employer of choice, we are proud to offer competitive benefits ranging from medical and retirement to forty hours of paid volunteer time, each year. Our core values – integrity, ownership, collaboration, curiosity, and candor – drive the work we do. We seek to further build upon our record of success by bringing in top talent and fresh skill sets while continuing to support the growth and development of all our team members. View M&T’s Human Capital Report to learn more. Ready to join our team? Submit your application today! If you are unable to apply through this site due to technical issues or need an accommodation to apply, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance. M&T Bank is unwavering when it comes to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, age, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws. M&T Bank Corporation has policies and procedures in place to promote a drug free workplace. Career Site Privacy Notice