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Credit Analyst roles qualify for TN visa sponsorship under the USMCA's Economist category, which covers financial analysis work requiring a bachelor's degree in economics, finance, or a related field. Canadian professionals can apply at the port of entry with no cap or lottery. Mexican nationals require consular processing with a limited annual allocation.
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Work Location/Arrangement: This is a hybrid position requiring in-office work four (4) days every week at an M&T office in Buffalo, NY, Bridgeport, CT, Wilmington, DE, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, or possibly NY, NY.
If the final candidate is not near one of the above referenced locations, there may be a possibility for a remote arrangement.
Overview:
Provides experienced support in the development and analysis of quantitative/econometric behavioral models used for credit risk, interest rate risk and liquidity risk management, as well as balance sheet and capital planning. Supports more experienced analysts and management in data analysis, model development efforts and ad-hoc analysis as needed. Provides guidance and direction to less experienced personnel as needed.
Primary Responsibilities:
- With experienced skillset, assist in researching and developing quantitative behavioral models used for credit risk, interest rate risk and liquidity risk management, as well as balance sheet and capital planning, including but not limited to, loan delinquency, default and loss models, loan prepayment and utilization models, deposit attrition models and financial instrument valuation methods.
- Prepare, manage and analyze large customer loan, deposit and/or financial data sets for statistical analysis in Structured Query Language (SQL) or similar tool to properly specify and estimate econometric models to understand customer or Bank behavior for purposes of credit, interest rate, liquidity or stressed capital risk management. Understand the context of the Bank’s data and businesses to ensure properly developed models.
- Run regressions (including time series and logistic regression), programming routines and other econometric analyses to specify models using appropriate statistical software; communicate results, including graphic and tabular forms, to fellow team members, Treasury management and Bank-wide stakeholders, including the business lines and Risk Management colleagues to demonstrate key risk drivers and dynamics of model output.
- Execute models in production environment; communicate analytical results to Bank-wide stakeholders.
- Track portfolio performance, model performance, campaign tracking and risk strategy results. Incorporate observations and data into existing models to improve predictive results. Identify deviations from forecast/expectations and explain variances. Identify risk and/or opportunities.
- Develop and maintain satisfactory model documentation, including process narratives and performance monitoring guidelines to serve as reference source.
- Provide financial analysis and data support to other groups/departments across the Bank as required. Support engagements with colleagues in Model Risk Management for model validation exercises.
- Provide guidance and direction to less experienced personnel regarding all aspects of data and financial analysis and development and management of predictive statistical models.
- Conduct business in compliance with regulatory guidance including SR (Supervision and Regulation Letters) 10-1, SR 10-6, SR 11-7, Enhanced Prudential Standards, etc. Adhere to applicable compliance/operational/model risk controls and other second line of defense and regulatory standards, policies and procedures.
- 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:
The position serves as an experienced analyst in the use of statistical programming languages to analyze Bank datasets and development, implementation and maintenance of behavioral models. It is important for the position to communicate with clear narratives, compelling data visualization and technical precision, both in-person and in writing, to enable audiences to understand the analyses and forecasts. The position partners and collaborates with colleagues in related functions, including Credit Risk Management, Asset Liability and Liquidity Management, Model Risk Management and business lines to implement and understand models for Bank use. This role is highly technical in nature and requires demonstrated attention to detail, execution and follow-up on multiple initiatives with Treasury and across the Bank. The ability to identify, analyze, rationalize and communicate complex business, data and statistical problems and recommend corresponding solutions is a key factor of success in this role.
Supervisory/Managerial Responsibilities:
Not Applicable
Education and Experience Required:
Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 1 years’ proven quantitative behavioral modeling experience, or in lieu of a degree, a combined minimum of 5 years’ higher education and/or work experience, including a minimum of 1 years’ proven quantitative behavior modeling experience
Minimum of 1 years’ on-the-job experience with pertinent statistical software packages (SAS, Python, Stata, R)
Minimum of 1 years’ on-the-job experience with data management environment, such as SQL Server Management Studio
Minimum of 1 years’ experience in managing and analyzing large data sets and explaining results of analysis through concise written and verbal communication as well as charts/graphs
Education and Experience Preferred:
Masters’ of Science or Doctorate degree in Statistics, Economics, Finance or related field in the quantitative social, physical, or engineering sciences, with proven coursework proficiency in statistics, econometrics, economics, computer science, finance or risk management
Minimum of 2 years’ statistical analysis programming experience
Financial Risk Manager (FRM) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation
Fluency and high proficiency in econometric/statistical techniques, especially time-series analysis, panel data methods and logistic regression
Experience in balance sheet management and mathematical modeling of financial instruments offered by banks
Knowledge and familiarity with key aspects of model risk management and model validation, including SR-11-7 guidance on model risk management
Proven track record for being able to work autonomously and within a team environment
Demonstrated leadership skills
Strong desire to learn and contribute to a group
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $87,200.00 - $145,400.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation.
Location:
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States of America
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding TN Visa Sponsorship as a Credit Analyst
Match your credentials to the Economist category
TN visa approval for Credit Analyst roles depends on your degree aligning with economics, finance, or accounting, not just your job title. A degree in a loosely related field like business administration can trigger an RFE, so document the connection explicitly in your credential evaluation.
Target banks and lenders with existing TN history
Financial institutions that regularly hire across the U.S.-Canada border, including regional banks, credit unions, and commercial lenders, are more likely to have HR teams familiar with TN paperwork. Ask recruiters directly whether they've sponsored TN workers before extending an offer.
Clarify the specialty occupation language in your offer letter
Your employer's offer letter must describe the Credit Analyst role using terms that confirm a bachelor's degree in a specific field is required, not merely preferred. CBP officers evaluate this letter at entry, so vague language like 'financial background helpful' can result in a TN denial on the spot.
Understand Mexican nationals face a separate consular process
If you're a Mexican national, your TN application goes through a U.S. consulate rather than a port of entry. Schedule your visa interview as early as possible, since consular wait times vary significantly by location and season, and your start date depends on interview availability.
Use Migrate Mate to find employers actively sponsoring TN roles
Search Migrate Mate to identify Credit Analyst positions at employers with documented TN sponsorship activity. Filtering by visa type before applying saves you from offers that collapse when sponsorship comes up during negotiations.
Prepare for same-day TN decisions at Canadian ports of entry
Canadian citizens applying for TN status at a land border or airport preclearance receive a decision the same day. Bring your offer letter, credential documents, and a copy of your degree. Incomplete documentation is the most common reason CBP officers defer or deny entry.
Credit Analyst TN Visa: Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Credit Analyst role actually qualify for TN visa status?
Yes, Credit Analyst positions qualify under the Economist category in the USMCA TN occupations list, provided the role requires a bachelor's degree in economics, finance, accounting, or a closely related field. The job title alone isn't sufficient. CBP evaluates the actual duties and the degree requirement stated in the offer letter, so both must align.
How does the TN visa compare to H-1B for Credit Analyst jobs?
For Canadian and Mexican nationals, TN is significantly more practical than H-1B visa for Credit Analyst roles. TN has no annual lottery, no cap for Canadians, and Canadians can be approved at the port of entry on the same day. H-1B requires employer sponsorship months in advance, lottery selection, and USCIS adjudication. TN status is also renewable indefinitely in three-year increments as long as you maintain qualifying employment.
What documents does my employer need to provide for my TN application?
Your employer must provide a detailed offer letter on company letterhead stating your job title, a description of duties that aligns with the Economist category, the required degree field, your salary, and the duration of employment. For Mexican nationals, the employer may also need to support a visa application package submitted to the consulate, which involves additional lead time.
Where can I find Credit Analyst jobs that include TN visa sponsorship?
Most job postings don't advertise TN sponsorship specifically, which makes it hard to know before applying. Migrate Mate is built for this, letting you search Credit Analyst roles filtered by TN visa sponsorship so you can focus on employers who already understand the process and won't withdraw offers when sponsorship comes up during negotiations.
Can I change employers after starting a Credit Analyst job on TN status?
Yes, but you need a new TN approval tied to the new employer before you start working there. TN status is employer-specific, so you can't carry it from one job to another. Canadian nationals can obtain a new TN at a port of entry with a new offer letter. Mexican nationals must go back through consular processing, which takes longer to plan around.