Global AML Operations - Ops Professional MKTS

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

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Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
 

Job Description:
This job is responsible for providing analytical support in a Global Markets Operations function for one or more operations product areas. Key responsibilities include analyzing and resolving highly complex operations problems and initiatives requiring exceptional handling and coordination of multiple operational and/or product specialists to resolve. Job expectations include managing projects and the introduction of new initiatives, systems, products, services, and processes and coordinating necessary expertise across multiple operations functions and products.

Responsibilities:

• Confirms loan documentation for accurate trade settlements
• Partners with Sales Associates, Traders, Research Analysts, trading counterparties, internal and external attorneys, administrative agent banks, and various other internal operations groups
• Manages post-trade management and logistics, settlement pricing, and closing coordination
• Analyzes and resolves highly complex operational problems
• Supports ad-hoc projects for new processes or industry initiatives
• Processes loans end-to-end with accurate data input into various credit and operating systems

Skills:

• Attention to Detail
• Critical Thinking
• Data Collection and Entry
• Recording/Organizing Information
• Research
• Fraud Management
• Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
• Problem Solving
• Quality Assurance
• Risk Management
• Adaptability
• Customer and Client Focus
• Prioritization
• Result Orientation
• Written Communications

Line of Business Job Description

Global Operations, Anti Money Laundering (AML) is responsible for completing Refresh Activities such as Know Your Customer (KYC) and Client Due Diligence (CDD) checks for all clients that do business with the Bank. Refresh Teams are responsible to collect and maintain client documents to ensure activities are executed in alignment with Laws, Rules, Regulation, and Bank Policies. Business Management team handles all support type requests for the organization. This role provides moderately complex research, and analytical support for the delivery of end-to-end support for AML Refresh Operations.  The candidate will operate under general supervision and assist teammates while following established procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Investigates root causes of production delays by engaging with AML Refresh Operations, Lines of Business (LOBs), Global Financial Crimes (GFC), and leadership
• Ensures accuracy of AML Refresh client portfolio data using internal (AWARE, Cesium, GDS) and external comparison tools (Tableau, Power BI)
• Performs research and conducts moderately complex analysis (automated and manual) of data provided or obtained thru manual research, in a range of formats (Excel, Power BI, tableau dashboards, etc.)
• Synthesizes findings and provides actionable insights to drive resolution and prevent recurrence of delays by identifying areas of potential procedural updates, thematic trends, and coaching opportunities to enhance AML Refresh program success
• Evaluates data and information relevant to metrics to support AML governance activities.  
• Explores methods to enhance processes, further reduce risks, and improve AML Refresh process
• Escalates potential risks and exposures to manager in a timely manner
• Serves as an escalation point to answer inquiries from business controls, audit and Quality Assurance (QA) partners to support business continuity efforts within AML Refresh.
• Assists with ad-hoc projects, new processes, or initiatives requiring coordination among subject matter experts representing multiple product areas or functions