Audit Professional Practices Consultant - Training

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*** THIS ROLE WILL BE HYBRID 3 DAYS/WEEK OUT OF: BUFFALO NY, BRIDGEPORT CT, or WILMINGTON DE. WILL CONSIDER HYBRID CANDIDATES IN NYC OR BOSTON, MA. MUST BE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OR WILLING TO RELOCATE.***# #
** Overview:
*** This role provides senior level expertise in the professional practice of internal audit training development and delivery which requires in-depth internal audit and risk knowledge to properly assess, support, develop, and deliver effective training to the Internal Audit Division.##
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* Primary Responsibilities:

** Effective Internal Audit Practices
* Stay abreast of best practices, industry developments, and changing or emerging risks.
* Performs thorough industry research and analyzes the current environment to drive effectiveness and innovation in Internal Audit training.
* Design, maintain, and/or execute an effective Internal Audit training program that contributes to IA’s conformance to professional auditing standards and IA’s methodology while aligning to regulatory expectations.
* Successfully contributes to the success of the Division through partnership with peers and others in the execution of activities beyond those of primary ownership.
* Organize and complete work within established budgets and time frames with minimal direction from audit management.
* Incorporate the use of data analytics throughout all aspects of the Professional Practices program.
* Inform and clearly demonstrate support for the department’s strategic objectives.

Leadership, Decision Making, and Communication
* Possess strong management and interpersonal skills, make sound decisions independently, exhibiting initiative and intuitive thinking.
* Strong presentation skills in both physical and virtual environments. Ability to tailor communication and training content to all experience levels of the Internal Audit department.
* Proactively communicate with senior management members of the audit team and other key stakeholders throughout the organization.
* Build strong partnerships with stakeholders and audit team members.
* Demonstrates strong judgment, political astuteness, and sensitivity to cultural commitment.

Developing Others
* Coach and mentor junior audit team members through knowledge sharing, tailoring the approach based upon their skills and experience.
* Adhere to applicable compliance/operational risk controls in accordance with Company or regulatory standards and policies.
* 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:
*** This role operates independently within a matrix reporting environment and is responsible for ownership of one or more programs within the Professional Practices team of the Internal Audit Division.  Programs of direct ownership may include one or more of the following:
Training.  Deliverables are of high-quality, add value to the Division and the organization, which meet professional auditing standards and regulatory expectations.
* This position directly communicates with Senior, Middle and Line Management and External Auditors. Builds strong partnerships with business stakeholders and other audit team members.
* This role also requires periodic interaction with external regulatory agencies.##
** Managerial/

Supervisory Responsibilities:

*** May provide coaching opportunities for certain audit professionals with limited responsibility for performance management, compensation planning, or other similar duties##
** Education and Experience

Required:

*** Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Accounting, Business, Finance, Technology, Cyber security, Mathematics, Statistics or other related technical field and 7 years’ of relevant experience, including 2 years’ of  leadership experience, or in lieu of degree, 11 years’ higher education and/or work experience including 2 years’ managerial experience.
* This individual must be an articulate and effective communicator, both orally and in…