Fixed Income Analyst – Market Operations Dublin, Ireland **Job Description:** **Job Title** : **Fixed Income Analyst – Market Operations** **Corporate Title: Officer** **Location: Dublin** **Company Overview:** 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! **Location: Dublin** Find us at our Central Park office, Leopardstown, where you will find our state-of-the-art facilities based in Dublin’s premium business park. With an onsite gym, staff restaurant and coffee shop, all your daily needs are conveniently catered for. There are also a range of travel options available to staff, including the LUAS network and the Central Park shuttle service between Dublin City Centre and Central Park, which means getting to work has never been so easy. **Job Description:** This job is responsible for providing moderately complex research, reporting, and analytical support for the delivery of end-to-end support for Global Markets sales, trading and underwriting business for securities, foreign exchange, fixed income, exchange traded derivatives, and over-the-counter derivatives across multiple Lines of Business. Key responsibilities include carrying out duties under general supervision and assisting teammates while following established procedures. **Responsibilities:** + Performs research and conducts moderately complex analyses using established techniques, including transactions that require special handling and exception handling + Explores methods to enhance processes, further reduce risks, and boost client experience + Partners with colleagues on the trade and sales support teams, as well as external agents + Escalates potential risks and exposures to manager in a timely manner + Assists with ad-hoc projects, new processes, or initiatives requiring coordination among subject matter experts representing multiple product areas or functions + Ensure the allocation & settlement of securities for global markets, taking the necessary action to ensure resolution of all failing trades + Work closely with trading, sales and clients, technology & settlement teams globally to optimise settlement rates reduce fails/ breaks + Respond to ad hoc queries from traders/sales/clients + Demonstration of risk awareness & control mindset to eliminate market risk + Demonstration of teamwork ethos, partnership intra- team and across org. + Establish good working relationships internally with the front office, sales teams, middle and back-office teams to ensure timely resolution of client allocation/fails **What we are looking for:** + Escalation of potential risk, understanding of key controls to monitor risk + Verbal and written communication skill + Attention to detail + Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations + Recording/Organizing Information + Problem Solving + Ability to work under pressure and work with tight deadlines + Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills + Decision Making + Strategic Thinking **Benefits of working at Bank of America** **Ireland** + Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner + Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work because of a disability or health reasons + 20 days of back-up childcare including virtual tutoring and 20 days of adult-care per annum + Ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, specified illness cover etc + Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits + Access to free counselling through an Employee Assistance Programme and virtual GP services + Opportunity to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution + Opportunity to join our Arts & Culture corporate membership programme and receive discounted entry to some of the UK and Ireland’s most iconic cultural institutions + Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area **Bank of America** Good conduct and sound judgment are crucial to our long-term success. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well. We are an equal opportunity employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, gender identity, marital status, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, socio-economic background, responsibilities for dependents, physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements. Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates. To view the "Know your Rights" poster, CLICK HERE (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights6.12.pdf) . View the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance (https://dcba.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/FCOE-Official-Notice-Eng-Final-8.30.2024.pdf) . Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy (“Policy”) establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment. To view Bank of America’s Drug-free Workplace and Alcohol Policy, CLICK HERE . 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. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank’s required accommodation request process before your first day of work. This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.