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About the Role

Manages the activities and strategic priorities of multiple cybersecurity departments. Responsible for financial and human capital planning to ensure short- and long-term strategic efforts support and protect the Bank from internal and external cybersecurity threats.

Responsibilities

• Drive the development and execution of comprehensive cybersecurity strategies, ensuring alignment with overall cybersecurity vision and organizational needs.
• Partner with Cyber senior leadership and Finance to direct business and financial resources effectively based on risk assessments and strategic priorities.
• Monitor and review the effectiveness of risk measurement strategy, update assessments and procedures in partnership with technology risk and enterprise risk teams and communicate risk status to senior management.
• Lead strategic initiatives across Cybersecurity that drive continuous improvement and operational efficiencies, while maintaining or improving overall outcomes.
• Establish and maintain incident response policies and procedures, aligning with industry best practices and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering and architecture teams to select appropriate security technologies that align with overall technology roadmap and cybersecurity goals.
• Leverage industry knowledge and expertise to inform best practices and policies, ensuring continued compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Represent organization in industry forums and regulatory engagements to understand and address cybersecurity-related legal and regulatory requirements.
• Create a strong workforce plan to meet business needs, including mentoring and coaching high potential team members, developing career paths and succession planning for key roles, identifying training needs and gaps, and establishing a culture of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
• Guide the creation and maintenance of internal Cybersecurity training needs to deliver security awareness and training programs across the Bank.
• Develop Cybersecurity strategy and programs that strategically meet the needs and address the challenges of the organization.
• Partner with procurement and vendor management teams to assess vendor security controls, conduct due diligence, and negotiate appropriate security provisions in contracts.
• Exercise usual authority of a manager concerning staffing, performance appraisals, promotions, salary recommendations, performance management and terminations.
• Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards, policies, and controls in accordance with the Company’s Risk Appetite.
• Design, implement, maintain, and enhance internal controls to mitigate risk on an ongoing basis.
• 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 and any issues raised by external regulators.
• Complete other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 9 years’ relevant work experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 13 years’ higher education and/or work experience.
• Demonstrated expert knowledge of Cybersecurity principles.
• Minimum of 8 years’ work experience in/with the specific cybersecurity function.
• Minimum 3 years’ managerial experience.
• Eligibility to obtain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) US Government Security Clearance.
• Minimum of 8 years’ managerial experience.
• Proven ability to mentor and lead cybersecurity people leaders and teams of people.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to effectively convey message to technical and business leaders.
• Experience effectively influencing senior leaders.
• Proven experience strategically prioritizing across competing priorities and quickly changing landscape.
• Experience in a highly regulated industry environment, including building and maintaining effective relationships with external stakeholders.
• Advanced understanding of financial services regulations, compliance requirements, and risk management practices.
• Experience translating a strategic business objective into strategic cyber plans, programs, and initiatives.
• Expertise in cybersecurity innovation and emerging technologies.

Skills

• Cybersecurity
• Financial planning
• Human capital planning
• Risk assessments
• Incident response
• Security technologies
• Compliance
• Workforce planning
• Mentoring
• Coaching
• Succession planning
• Knowledge sharing
• Collaboration
• Security awareness training
• Vendor security assessments
• Due diligence
• Contract negotiation
• Staffing
• Performance appraisals
• Promotions
• Salary recommendations
• Performance management
• Terminations
• Risk management
• Internal controls
• Regulatory standards
• Belonging
• Operations and Threat Management
• Cloud and Architecture Security
• Security Assessments
• Business Information Security Officers (BISO)
• Identity and Access Management
• Security Engineering

Location

• Buffalo, New York, United States of America

Work Type

• Onsite

Experience Level

• Managerial
• Senior

Education Level

• Bachelor's degree

Salary/Compensations

• $167,600.00 - $279,400.00 USD

About the Company

• M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees.