Markets Support Analyst

Job Description:

Job Title: Market Support Analyst

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:

We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated candidate to join us as a Market Supports Analyst in the Securities Lending Operations Team. The team offers support to the Stock Loan, Equity Financing and Prime Brokerage trading desks.

This is a dynamic area to work in and requires the successful candidate to be able to deal with ever-changing business demands and priorities.
 

Responsibilities:

• Monitoring of trading and inventory positions for both Stock Loan and Cash Equity trading as securities go through a cash dividend event. The team monitors trade flows across multiple entities, often high value and where settlement on intended settlement date is key, so these are high risk.
• Interaction with all other Securities Lending operations groups, in close support of the trading desk, along with direct interaction with other operations teams.
• Prioritisation and reporting of high value CSDR penalties which requires collaboration and co-ordination across many teams (Business and Ops)

What we are looking for:

• Prior industry experience in Securities Lending
• Proven experience in identifying and implementing process improvement
• Excellent communication skills and ability to communicate deliverables to a senior stakeholder
• Ability to work under pressure in a team environment
• Excellent time and priority management skills
• Self-motivated and able to work unsupervised
• Ability to demonstrate a logical approach to problem solving
• Good numerical and computer skills
• Flexible in attitude and approach
• Collaborative candidate with a proven ability to build strong relationships with internal partners and stakeholders.

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.