Overview:

Processes and supports intermediate complexity Letter of Credit transactions in adherence to ICC (International Chamber of Commerce) guidelines to minimize risk to the Bank.

Primary Responsibilities:Complete issuance's and advisement's of intermediate Commercial and/or Performance/Financial Standby Letters of Credit for customers in a timely and accurate manner.Complete document examinations and transfers of Commercial and/or Performance/Financial Standby Letters of Credit.Interpret legal documentation associated with intermediate letter of credit transactions.Provides cross-training assistance for less experienced staff; provide management feedback on progress of cross-training efforts.Participate as a member of letter of credit project teams as required.Identify fraudulently presented items through use of International Trade Finance (ITF) policies, procedures and controls.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:Supervisor/Managerial Responsibilities:Education and Experience Required:

Bachelor's degree, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 4 years’ higher education and/or work experience

Detail-oriented

Strong customer service skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education and Experience Preferred:

International Trade Operations experience

Commercial lending experience

Knowledge of pertinent Bank systems

Physical Requirements:

N/A

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $25.55 - $42.59 Hourly (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

LocationBridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America