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 performing financial and statistical analyses, conducting research, and participating in specific client and deal teams. Key responsibilities include developing client presentations and structuring and execution activities. Job expectations may include rotating through any of the multiple client management, credit management, and capital raising product areas across Global Corporate and Investment Banking in a sales function.

Desk:  Global Short End Trading, Americas Short End Trading

Looking to add an Associate level trader to help support and grow the U.S. Structured Finance Trading strategy

            

Primary function of this trading seat is to grow franchise, to be a solution provider, risk assessor, and product developer in a client and sales facing capacity with a broad understanding of various fixed income asset classes on a low flow, high degree of complexity business.  Short End Trading is a global business with regular frequent interactions with teammates across the globe (UK, France, Hong Kong & Singapore).

            

Heavy internal interactions expected with technology, market risk, counterparty risk, accounting policy, enterprise capital, legal, treasury and other fixed income lines of businesses.  External interactions focused on key institutional clients in the bank, hedge fund, private equity, insurance and asset-manager spaces.

Responsibilities:

Conducts financial analyses and prepares support documentation for client presentationsResearches products and services in the market to gain insight into marketing and sales trendsSupports the trading strategy to build effective client relationships and provide customized products and services to clientsParticipates in due diligence sessions, while communicating and interacting with deal team membersAssists with sales, trading, and hedging activities and documents key findings for the teamDevelopment of infrastructure to support new trading products and asset classes for the deskDaily aggregation and reconciliation of global P&LAssisting with internal approvals for new transactionsDeveloping expertise with desk’s trading systems to facilitate a more scalable businessHedging of credit, interest rate, FX, funding and counterparty risks inherent in the businessContributing to strategy development and transaction execution work

Skills:

TradingTrading StrategyTrading and Investment AnalysisWritten CommunicationsAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailCustomer and Client FocusFiscal ResponsibilityResearch AnalysisExperience in portfolio and counterparty risk analysisPrevious experience in interacting with front office trading businessesDemonstrated interest in finance and front office role / risk taking

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent work experience

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40