Executive Associate (EA)

Since 1984, hundreds of top MBA students and career switchers have launched careers in the financial services industry through M&T’s Executive Associate (EA) program.

What You Can Expect


  • A time-tested Executive Associate training program that provides high visibility and opportunities for career and leadership development

  • Direct-position placement where you can immediately provide value

  • Flexible career track as you develop your future at the bank

  • Position to manage critical projects that drive the bank’s strategic goals

  • Networking opportunities to help you grow within the bank

Watch this video to learn about why the EA program and M&T’s culture is important.

Duration: 3:50 mins

Hit the ground running in a real role.

Work in functional areas like; finance, marketing, product management, risk management, strategy & analytics, operations, technology or wealth services

Program Qualifications:

  • MBA degree required

  • Outstanding academic credentials

  • Minimum 2 years of professional work experience

  • Demonstrated leadership experience

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

  • Strong analytical and quantitative skills

  • Work visa sponsorship not offered for this role

Apply for the Executive Associate program

Ready to build your future at M&T Bank? Contact your college or university’s career center to apply for the program. 

Summer EA Program Opportunity

Learn more about our Summer Executive Associate (SEA) program, a 10-week internship program for first-year MBA students.

M&T Bank Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, including disabilities and veterans. 
M&T Bank Corporation has policies and procedures in place to promote a drug-free workplace.