Data Solutions Architect & Data Solutions Analyst/Developer

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.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

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:

Under the GRM DSM Executive’s leadership, the Data/Solutions Architect will evaluate the existing GRM data architecture and design solutions to simplify and optimize the data environment. The Data/Solutions Architect will also be accountable for contributing to the architecture for Risk Data and Reporting Platform which will enable Data Management and Reporting capabilities for risk line of businesses. Additionally, the architect will also evaluate data tools and conduct Proof of Concepts to arrive at recommended solutions and develop remediation plans to implement those solutions.

The Data Solutions Analyst/Developer will support analysis, design and development of Risk Data and Reporting Platform which will enable Data Management and Reporting capabilities for risk line of businesses. The analyst/developer will perform hands-on research and evaluation of data tools and develop Proof of Concepts to arrive at recommended data driven solutions. Additionally, the analyst/developer will also be responsible for processing large complex datasets, performing thematic analysis, data discovery, issue resolution and developing reporting solutions.

Team overview:

Global Risk Management (GRM) leads bank-wide initiatives for management of all aspects of risk, including strategic, market, credit, compliance, liquidity, operational, model and reputational risk matters to support sustainable, profitable corporate growth.

In a data driven economy, strategic data asset management is foundational to add to the enterprise value. Within GRM, we have established the Data Strategy & Management (DSM) function. A key pillar of this function is a strong data management, data architecture and data platforms foundation.

Responsibilities:

• Demonstrates knowledge of data solutions, data platforms, data management & governance practices and standards

• Uses architecture tools to create design artifacts, including but not limited to Data models/architecture, API design and data solutions architecture.

• Leads strategy & architecture for one or more data management products such as Data Catalog, Data Lineage, Data Feeds Registry, Data Quality and related data services.

• Design data products to provide high quality data for quantitative modeling solutions for GRM.

• Applies knowledge to perform regular assessments of the health and maturity of data & information capabilities for the Global Risk Management (GRM) domain.

• Evangelize and design new data solutions and capabilities to support risk lines of businesses.

• Participates in efforts to define the mission, goals, critical success factors, principles, and procedures for data strategy and information architecture.

• Participates in building the business cases required to secure approval and funding for the Data and Analytical efforts.

• Understands the end-to-end change impact by managing linkages from information capabilities to technical assets (operational + analytical)

• Maintains integrated logical data models and data flows to understand data and its interdependencies regardless of its usage pattern.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science / engineering, Data Science or Analytics and 5+ years of experience in data platform/solutions and data management architecture; or if Master’s degree, 3+ years’ experience.

• Strong experience driving the design and development of data solutions, data management & governance products as well as data and reporting platforms.

• Strong data analysis and profiling skills and experience with developing dashboards and automated reporting solutions.

• Experience with API design