Assistant Manager- Regulated

Job Description:

About us

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Overview

Bank of America is one of the world s leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses, and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services.

We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent across the globe to ensure our continued success. Along with taking care of our customers, we want to be the best place for people to work and aim at creating a work environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals.

We are a part of the Global Business Services which delivers technology and operations capabilities to all Bank of America lines of business (LOB) and enterprise functions.

Our employees help our customers and clients at every stage of their financial lives, helping them connect to what matters most. This purpose defines and unites us. Every day, we are focused on delivering value, convenience, expertise and innovation for individuals, businesses, and institutional investors we serve worldwide.

* BA Continuum is a nonbank subsidiary of Bank of America, part of Global Business Services in the bank.

Process Overview

The Global Treasury Business Finance & Control (BF&C) is part of the CFO organization. The primary focus of the team is providing various financial and accounting services in support of the Corporate Treasury group pertaining to Hedge Accounting, forecasting/stress testing, daily P&L attribution, management reporting/analysis and funds transfer pricing.

Treasury Finance (Product Control) is a division of Global Treasury responsible for the production and independent validation of Global Treasuries profit and loss and balance sheet. In this regard, BF&C will ensure, inter alia, that accounting policies are correctly and consistently applied, and that portfolios are appropriately valued.

Job Description

The Corporate Treasury Finance team is part of the CFO organization. The primary focus of the team is providing various financial and accounting services in support of the Corporate Treasury group pertaining to forecasting/stress testing, daily P&L attribution, management reporting/analysis and funds transfer pricing.

We are looking to recruit an individual to work in the P&L production area covering the Treasury/Fixed Income/FX trading desks. The candidate s main responsibility will be to produce and deliver the daily P&L to front office, providing a high standard of analysis and explanation around any issues faced and daily revenue drivers. The candidate will therefore have considerable interaction with the respective Front Office, Middle Office, Finance and Trade Capture teams so good communication and time management skills are an essential requirement for this job.

Primary products covered will include: Money Market, Bonds and FX

Responsibilities

Production and reporting of daily P&L to Front Office & Senior Management.

Reconcile actual P&L with trader estimates and provide flash/actual variance analysis.

Working closely with the trading desks on position, P&L or other issues on an ad-hoc basis.

Front-to-Back analysis & reconciliations of front office P&L and balance sheet to firm sub-ledgers,

Assist with execution of month-end controls ensuring management vs financial P&L variances are within thresholds

Analyze traders risk positions and understand and apply the Greeks (Delta, Vega Gamma) vs daily market moves.

Liaise with various business partners such as Technology, Market Risk, Credit Risk, Operations and Finance to resolve issues / queries.

Development & continuous improvement of existing processes & workflow.

Testing / UAT for systems work ranging from minor system releases to major system implementations.

Remediation of issues in an autonomous yet timely manner considering the principles of control and the need to mitigate operational risk.

Mentor junior team members to help them grow and conduct strong oversight over all workflow & issues.

Requirements

Education*

Graduate/ Post Graduate (MBA - Finance or equivalent) / CA

Certifications If Any

Certifications including FRM, CFA etc. if any would be added advantage

Experience Range*

4-6 years in Finance Domain with at least 3-4 years with Product Control

Foundational skills

Candidate should have a keen interest in the Fixed Income product set with a good understanding of the products used (see above) and their pricing

Knowledge of financial instruments such as Repo, deposits, derivative products etc.

Understanding of IFRS9 Product Account including AFS, MTM etc.

Excellent understanding of General Ledger and accounting flow

Understanding of Trade Life Cycle, Cash Flows, trade economics

Understanding of daily PnL reporting, MTM/Attribute analysis, PnL commentary

Good working understanding of Excel is a must; ability to troubleshoot spreadsheet issues is also critical

The right individual will have strong people skills and can multi-task to manage the challenges of Middle Office processes yet have the awareness to escalate potential issues to their supervisor in a timely manner

Candidate must have a proven track record of communicating effectively with personnel from various areas within an organization and at different management levels

Must be proactive and be a highly-motivated self-starter. Reactive and/or passive individuals need not apply

Knowledge of financial instruments such as Repo, deposits, derivative products etc.

Desired skills

Advanced education and/or enhanced technical qualifications are a plus

It would be advantageous if the individual has prior experience in on-shoring Finance, Middle Office or Operational workflow and implementing procedures and controls

Ability to use Access or VBA, Python, Tableau, Alteryx would enhance the candidate s attractiveness significantly

Work Timings

Flexible between 7:30 AM till 11:30 PM

Job Location*

Gurugram/Mumbai