Bank Of America Senior Operations Manager 

India, Maharashtra, Mumbai 

246158237

Process Overview*

The Data Management team is involved in various activities (including, but not limited to):

• Regulatory Reporting related data management Activities: Team support activities related to US and EMEA Regulatory reports, data validation and resolution of Data quality issues
• Team performs a critical role in providing centralized support for Global Banking and Market products (Treasury, Traded, Loans & Deposits etc.) data validation and analysis for internal and external Liquidity reporting.
• Team is engaged in activities such as validation of data for regulatory reports, data quality issue resolution, data reconciliation with authoritative sources and posting adjustments. Team actively works on strategic initiatives aimed at improving the quality of numbers reported in regulatory reports
• Data Sourcing and provisioning: This includes defining and implementing data provisioning strategy to source the data from all lines of business into regulatory reports and management reports. Team is actively involved in sourcing initiatives where it works with various source systems, technology teams and report owners to source the data into regulatory reports as per regulator and stakeholder requirements.

Responsibilities*

Individual will be required to lead and perform following responsibilities (this is an indicative list and could vary depending on business priorities)

• Work directly with partners in Global Regulatory Reporting, Global Liquidity Management, Enterprise Capital Reporting, etc., to understand their needs and the related market products data implications
• Continually grow and expand market products and use-case knowledge, with a focus to understand the ‘why’, to anticipate and proactively address questions and issues before they occur
• Leverage SQL, Excel, and other analytics tools to identify and understand data issues, quantify impacts, or provide answers to time-sensitive business, audit, and regulator questions
• Ability to debug SQL/oracle procedures to fix them and also able to write them from scratch as per project requirement
• Engage with upstream data providers and Treasury technology teams to develop and test innovative solutions to address those needs as part of Agile Change Management processes
• Constantly evaluate our processes to ensure data risks are identified and properly mitigated, while seeking opportunities to simplify, automate, and improve wherever/whenever possible
• Data validation & reconciliation: production support, monthly trend analysis or ad hoc analysis
• Data sourcing, mapping and analysis, reporting
• Lead Projects (eg. Authoritative Data Sources adoption): laying test cases & writing test scripts, testing data- analyze results of testing –identify defects and solution for items out of tolerance.
• Coordinate with business partners, project management team, technology as per requirement in the project
• Documentation – Provide Inputs on the Project documents etc.
• Continually identify process improvement opportunities

Liaison and Change

• Build relationships across CFO DM teams including stakeholders e. g. Technology, Treasury, Liquidity to understand and resolve accounting and reporting issues.
• Support change agenda across group and ensure processes are efficient, consistent, and sustainable, making best use of technology.
• Supporting DM and enterprise Operational Excellence initiatives
• Control and Governance mindset
• Exposure to Emerging technologies like Alteryx, Tableau, UiPath, etc
• Driving innovation and transformation in finance

Requirements*

Excellent Finance background (Commerce graduate/Finance Postgraduates)

Certifications If Any

FRM/CFA preferred

Experience Range*

12+ years

Foundational skills*

• Strong people leadership experience with an ability to lead a team to the tune of 10 to 15 members
• Dynamic, high energy, solid work ethic, willing to take on new defined and undefined initiatives
• Ability to think laterally and identify possible solutions to problems
• Able to excel and influence in a cross-functional team structure
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary as the position requires global correspondence and communication with associates throughout the Bank of America footprint
• Driven to learn and develop new skills.
• Self-motivated and independent having an excellent control mindset.
• Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and deliver as well as being able to adapt to changes.
• Able to work in a fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
• High level of ownership and attention to detail
• Ability to apply sound judgment, provide effective challenge and display confidence to challenge.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize, pursue goals and consistently deliver results.
• Ability to apply sound judgment, provide effective challenge and display confidence to challenge.
• Ability to self-manage and prioritize, pursue goals and consistently deliver results.
• Flexibility and good negotiations skills
• Exposure of SQL, Excel, Word, PowerPoint and MS Access
• Exposure to Emerging technologies like Alteryx, Tableau, UiPath, etc.
• Driving innovation and transformation in finance

Desired skills

• Product Knowledge specifically data analysis exposure in Traded product (Derivatives, bonds, Equities, Collateral, Prime Brokerage etc. ) environment,
• Understanding broadly SQL logic schematic,
• Additionally, Alteryx, Regulatory reports knowledge will be beneficial from role orientation standpoint.

Work Timings*

9 hours shift between 11 AM and 11 PM