Strategic Risk & Controls Lead (First Line Defense)

M&T Bank in Buffalo, NY seeks an experienced risk management professional to implement first line of defense initiatives within the business unit and lead complex risk projects. You will act as SME for risk execution and drive documentation, testing, and remediation efforts. You will coordinate risk-based testing, perform control testing, monitor KRIs, complete RCSAs, and ensure compliance with internal and external requirements while supporting remediation planning and cross-functional