[Hiring] Solution Architect Manager @M&T Bank

Role Description

The Solutions Architecture Manager is a senior technology leader responsible for leading solution architecture and providing technical leadership across the CIO Technology portfolio. Reporting to the Chief Enterprise Architect, this role leads the Solutions Architecture practice and partners with technology and business leaders to define solution architectures, delivery roadmaps, and implementation plans aligned with Enterprise Architecture standards, reference architectures, and target-state direction.

This leader will manage a team of approximately nine Solution Architects supporting enterprise applications and platforms while supporting cloud modernization, engineering excellence, AI-enabled solutions, and adherence to architecture standards.

The ideal candidate combines deep engineering expertise, architecture leadership, and executive presence, with the ability to shape technology outcomes through architecture leadership and delivery execution.

Qualifications

• Deep expertise in Solution Architecture and application modernization.
• Experience across multiple technology domains including cloud, integration, data, security, DevSecOps, and AI-enabled solutions.
• Demonstrated progression from hands-on engineering into architecture and leadership roles.
• Strong executive communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and 12+ years of progressive experience in Software Engineering, Application Architecture, or Solution Architecture.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing highly technical teams.
• Experience partnering with technology leaders, engineering teams, and business stakeholders to deliver complex technology initiatives.
• Proven experience leading large-scale modernization and transformation initiatives within complex environments.

Benefits

• Competitive and market-informed pay.
• Pay range for this position is $139,700.00 - $232,900.00 Annual (USD).
• Compensation varies based on location and specific combination of knowledge, skills, and experience.

Company Description

M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees.