Master Data Management Administrator

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:

Provide technical administrative support for Informatica IDMC and on Informatica on Prem MDM system and it's components.

Partner with internal and external teams to ensure MDM System adheres to bank standards and policies. Build resilient, scalable, and maintainable systems for the enterprise data platform team and all interfacing applications.

Perform operational monitoring across our environments to ensure up time and license adherence.

Primary Responsibilities:

• General Duties

  - Work closely with Technology management, senior Engineers, and support teams on a regular basis to implement and manage the design, development, and execution of technical solutions that meet or exceed current and future needs of the organization. 

  -Responsibilities may include infrastructure review, implementation, and design, creation of support and architectural documentation, standards, policies, analysis, and testing.

  -Regularly and independently interact with business partners of varying associate and management levels to ensure clarity of the problem/opportunity and elicit business requirements.

  -Coordinate vendor interactions and/or vendor resources as needed.

  -Mentor and coach less experienced engineers, technicians, and integrators.  Review documentation, proposals, and changes proposed by less experienced staff.

  -Seek to expand knowledge and understanding of Financial Services trends, practices, and technologies on a continuous basis.   

  -Follow and promote use of industry best practices, standards and procedures.

  -Maintain a strong aptitude and working knowledge of Bank applications, systems, development environments.  Maintain a detailed understanding of vendor technologies and services used by the Bank.

  -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.

  MDM

  - Create and configure IDMC Secure Agents as needed.

  - Design, implement, and support processes to ensure business continuity and DR Testing

  - Design, implement, and support role-based access controls (RBAC) to properly secure enterprise data

  - Monitor cost and performance across MDM IDMC Azure components as well as MDM License.

  - Assist application teams with troubleshooting

  - Assist on remediation efforts on failed or poor performing job runs.

  - Implement production application changes when required

  - Administrator changes of on prem Informatica MDM as we transition to the cloud.

  - Implement scaling suggestions for IDMC secure agent environment.

  Linux

  - Provide first-level Linux administration support for Azure VM application servers

  Cloud

  - Strong understanding of foundational cloud concepts

  - Experience building in Azure

  - Solid knowledge of Private DNS zones, Blob Storage (including storage tiers), Private Endpoints, and Private Link.

  - Knowledge of containerization such as Azure Kubernetes Service.

  DevOps

  - Experience with infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform and Ansible

  - Comfort with code versioning tools (e.g., Git)

Education and Experience Required:

Combined minimum of 6 years’ higher education and/or work experience in systems design, management and/or architecture

Education and Experience Preferred:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering

Minimum 6 years’ professional experience in a technical engineering position involving infrastructure design technologies, data management and interchange, system design and/or development for complex applications

Ability to translate complex business and functional requirements into structured high quality implementations using any variety of industry standard approaches

Advanced technical skills

Advanced analytical skills

Advanced troubleshooting skills

Advanced problem solving skills

Advanced knowledge and advanced expertise in industry and/or vendor technologies

Able to solicit, gather, document, and analyze system specification and requirements

Ability to work independently and collaboratively with others in team environment

Ability to use effective facilitation skills and techniques to elicit and review requirements from a diverse range of stakeholders and group size

Understanding of how supported technologies interact with other systems and services  

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Effective influencing skills

Process-oriented

Logical thinker

Strong knowledge of server/client and virtual technologies

Adaptable

Able to learn quickly in a rapid pace environment

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $97,100.00 - $161,800.00 (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.

Location

Buffalo, New York, United States of America