M&T Bank

DatabaseEngineeringManager

$140–233k Buffalo, New York, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Database Engineering Manager at M&T Bank. Skills: Database Platform Engineering, Leadership, Technical Product Management, Agile Methodologies. Lead the database engineering team. Provide technical guidance and mentorship”

What You'll Achieve.

drive the development, optimization, and management of cutting-edge database platforms; ensure data integrity, accessibility, and performance across platforms; ensure the DB platforms are in alignment with M&T's strategic objectives; continually deliver value and improve the platform experience

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Excellent analytical skills; Excellent decision-making skills; Employ a variety of qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques; Understand technical, business, and operational impacts of a project or problem

Eligibility Requirements

four days onsite at our Seneca One Buffalo, NY location, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

minimum of 4 years’ engineering and/or architecture experience, 5 years' leadership experience including people management, 5+ years related work experience with Databases required, or 8+ years technology experience with 3+ in a database/infra role (SQL and/or Oracle at a minimum), Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Excellent analytical skills, Excellent decision-making skills, Agile experience including methodology, project cadences, ceremonies, and use of Jira

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree, Subject Matter Expert in SQL and DataStax, Experience with Azure data functions, Experience with Oracle or Postgres

What You'll Do.

Lead the database engineering team

Provide technical guidance and mentorship

and maintain robust database engineering platforms

and security of database platforms

Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies

Implement best practices

Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements

Ensure DB platforms are in alignment with business objectives

Lead technical product management activities

enhancement opportunities

Develop product roadmaps

Ensure delivery of messaging

and customer outreach

Resolve production issues

Drive escalations for timely resolution

and implementation of next gen features

Define and analyze technical markets

Develop detailed product features and requirements

Develop implementation plans

Employ qualitative and quantitative analysis techniques

Participate in ongoing business planning and departmental prioritization

Participate in the team's engineering practices

Implement technology consistent with Division standards

Ensure adherence to Department and Technology standards and procedures

Understand and adhere to the Company’s risk and regulatory standards

policies and controls

maintain and enhance internal controls

Identify risk-related issues needing escalation

Promote an environment that supports belonging

Maintain M&T internal control standards

Complete other related duties as assigned

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, software engineers and IT professionals; Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements; Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs, enhancement opportunities, and issues; Partner with stakeholders to resolve production issues and drive escalations

Communication Scope

Excellent verbal and written communication skills; Ensure delivery of messaging, communication, reporting, and customer outreach

Process & Methodology

Agile experience including methodology, project cadences, ceremonies, and use of Jira, Lead technical product management activities, Develop product roadmap(s), Develop implementation plans

Full Job Description

This role is **four** days onsite at our Seneca One Buffalo, NY location, with the flexibility to work from home one day per week # **Overview: ** We are seeking an experienced Technology Manager to lead our Database Platform Engineering team and drive the development, optimization, and management of cutting-edge database platforms. In this role, you will oversee the day-to-day design, implementation, and delivery of scalable and secure database solutions that meet M&T's strategic objectives. In this role you will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including infrastructure, software engineers and IT professionals, to ensure data integrity, accessibility, and performance across platforms. ## **Primary Responsibilities:** * Lead the database engineering team, providing technical guidance and mentorship. * Design, implement, and maintain robust database engineering platforms, ensuring scalability, performance, and security. * Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies, implementing best practices. * Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and ensure the DB platforms are in alignment. * Lead technical product management activities for strategic products related to the Database Engineering program. * Collaborate with stakeholders to assess needs, enhancement opportunities, and issues leading to a healthy Product backlog. * Understand the group's technical product offerings, value, intended usages. Develop product roadmap(s) for consumption by the team, partners, and stakeholders. * Ensure delivery of messaging, communication, reporting, and customer outreach, as necessary. * Partner with stakeholders to resolve production issues and drive escalations where required to ensure timely resolution. * Lead the planning, development, and implementation of next gen features. * Define and analyze technical markets, developing detailed product features and requirements, and developing implementation plans. * Employ a variety o

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