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Assistant Manager

AT Bank of America
Bank of America

Assistant Manager

Gurgaon, India

Job Description:

Overview (Bank overview, GBS India overview, Function Overview)

Bank of America is one of the world's largest 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.

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

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 the individuals, businesses and institutional investors we serve worldwide.

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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.

BA Continuum India Pvt. Ltd. supports business process, information technology and knowledge process across Consumer Banking, including Card and Home Loans, Legacy Asset Servicing, Global Banking and Markets, and Global Wealth and Investment Management lines of business at Bank of America.

Global Treasury is mainly responsible for Liquidity and Cash Management of the business. It manages funding and liquidity for Various BANA Branches and Merrill Lynch Legal Entities. Some core responsibilities include Branch / Subsidiary Funding; Parent Company Funding; Risk Management; Liquid Asset Buffer /Collateral Management, etc. This means that all current and projected cash inflows and outflows must be monitored to ensure that there is sufficient cash to fund company operations, as well as to ensure that excess cash is properly invested. While accomplishing this mission, the treasurer must engage in considerable prudence to ensure that existing assets are safeguarded through the use of safe forms of investment and hedging activities. Key Business activities include back office and middle office operations related to securities, derivatives & currencies (FX) and Money Market products.

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

Client-provided location(s): Gurugram, Haryana, India; Andheri, Maharashtra 400053, India
Job ID: BankOfAmerica-JR-25001664
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • FSA
    • HSA
    • On-Site Gym
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
    • Sabbatical
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Performance Bonus
    • Company Equity
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program