M&T Bank is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented Escrow & Virtual Account Management (VAM) Product Manager to lead the growth, modernization, and commercialization of our escrow and virtual account solutions. This role is responsible for defining product strategy, delivering new capabilities, managing the product roadmap, and ensuring that M&T's escrow and VAM offerings meet the evolving needs of commercial clients across multiple industry segments.
The successful candidate will combine deep product management expertise with strong commercial banking knowledge to deliver differentiated solutions for clients requiring fund segregation, reconciliation, liquidity optimization, and operational efficiency.
This position serves as the central point of accountability across Product, Technology, Operations, Risk, Legal, Treasury Management, and Sales teams to successfully design, launch, and enhance escrow and virtual account solutions.
Product Strategy & Market Leadership:
New Capability Development:
These initiatives align with existing roadmap priorities including reconciliation tools, Treasury Center integration, balance reporting, Direct Connect integration, and enhanced escrow reporting.
Market Segmentation & Client Differentiation:
Design product strategies tailored to the unique needs of distinct customer segments, including:
The Product Manager will be responsible for understanding the operational workflows, regulatory requirements, reconciliation challenges, and reporting needs unique to each segment and ensuring solutions are designed accordingly. M&T's escrow offering currently supports multiple specialized escrow structures across these client types.
Virtual Account Management Solution Design:
Lead the evolution of M&T's Virtual Account Management platform.
Responsibilities include:
Commercialization & Revenue Growth:
Risk, Compliance & Operational Excellence:
Success Measures:
The Escrow & VAM Product Manager will be accountable for:
Education and Experience Preferred:
M&T Bank is committed to fair, competitive, and market-informed pay for our employees. The pay range for this position is $107,500.00 - $179,100.00 Annual (USD). The successful candidate’s particular combination of knowledge, skills, and experience will inform their specific compensation. The range listed above corresponds to our national pay range for this role. The specific pay range applicable to you may vary based on your location.
Clanton, Alabama, United States of America
Great companies have an enduring sense of purpose. At M&T, our purpose is a simple one: make a difference in people’s lives and uplift the communities we serve. Founded in 1856 in Buffalo, NY we are now a top 11 full-service US-based commercial bank with a retail footprint across the east coast and wealth services available nationwide and abroad. As a bank, we offer advice, guidance, expertise, and solutions across the entire financial spectrum that combines M&T’s traditional banking services with the wealth management and institutional capabilities offered by Wilmington Trust. We are a community-minded organization with more than 167 years of experience. We serve customers, community, and colleagues whether they be across the street, across the state or across the country.
As an employer of choice, we are proud to offer competitive benefits ranging from medical and retirement to forty hours of paid volunteer time, each year. Our core values drive the work we do – integrity, ownership, collaboration, curiosity, candor and we seek to further build upon our record of success by bringing in top talent and fresh skill sets while continuing to support the growth and development of all our team members.
M&T Bank is unwavering when it comes to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, age, disability, citizenship, pregnancy, veteran status, military status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state or local laws.
