Bank Of America Fixed Income Specialist – Market Operations 

Ireland, Dublin 

723516537

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Corporate Title: Up to VP

Find us at our Central Park office, Leopardstown, where you will find our state-of-the-art facilities based in Dublin’s premium business park. With an onsite gym, staff restaurant and coffee shop, all your daily needs are conveniently catered for. There are also a range of travel options available to staff, including the LUAS network and the Central Park shuttle service between Dublin City Centre and Central Park, which means getting to work has never been so easy.

Job Description:

This job is responsible for providing advanced end-to-end operational support for securities, loans, exchange traded derivatives and over the counter derivatives across multiple lines of business, and cross-business functional support through the lifecycle of a trade. Key responsibilities include ensuring trading and operational activities are completed accurately and before deadlines, researching and resolving complex issues, and simplifying client interactions. Job expectations include being customer oriented and data driven, while focusing on continuous improvement.

As a member of the department leadership team, you will be act as an escalation point across EMEA FICC Operations. Management associates play a fundamental and influential role in driving the execution of strategic change initiatives, providing leadership, point of escalation, and subject matter expertise for our business and operations partners. You will provide support to regional associates, encouraging inclusion and engagement and drive the identification and implementation of continuous process improvement, strategic change, and risk remediation opportunities. Business support and engagement is a critical part of this role, and you will enjoy regular interaction with front office partners, gaining exposure to markets rules, business strategy, and the diverse range of fixed income products

Responsibilities:

• Provides operational support for one or more activities within the lifecycle of a trade, including trade processing, trade settlement, accounting and reconciliation, lifecycle events, and collateral management
• Provides simplified client interactions and deepens client relationships across Global Banking and Markets' clients
• Completes accurate, timely clearing and settlement of trades with internal and external counterparties including reconciliation management and governance of trade fails and breaks
• Performs tasks accurately during high volume periods in a team environment
• Improves and simplifies the client experience, reducing manual touchpoints
• Supports the implementation of new processes to improve the overall business operating model
• Identifies and flags potential risks in a timely manner
• Work closely with trading, sales and clients, technology & settlement teams globally to optimise settlement rates reduce fails/ break
• Identification and implementation of process improvements, working independently or partnership with technology for deliver
• Input into and support of strategic work, regulatory change and supporting projects that impact the team. Responsible for program requirements, test scripts, UAT, and go live monitoring
• Ensure the allocation & settlement of securities for global markets, taking the necessary action to eliminate market risk

What we are looking for:

• Global Market Operations desirable
• Demonstration of risk awareness & control mindset
• Attention to detail
• Demonstration of teamwork ethos, partnership intra- team and across org
• Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills
• Verbal and written communication skill
• Decision Making
• Strategic Thinking
• Negotiation

Ireland

• Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner
• Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work because of a disability or health reasons
• 20 days of back-up childcare including virtual tutoring and 20 days of adult-care per annum
• Ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, specified illness cover etc
• Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits
• Access to free counselling through an Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP services
• Opportunity to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution
• Opportunity to join our Arts & Culture corporate membership programme and receive discounted entry to some of the UK and Ireland’s most iconic cultural institutions
• Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area

We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.