BA Continuum - Assistant Vice President - Requisition

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 Delivery Center of Expertise 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.

We- re 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 Markets Technology & Operations provides end-to-end technology solutions for Global Markets businesses including Equities, Prime Brokerage, Interest Rates, Currencies, Commodities, Derivatives and Structured Products. Across all these products, solutions include architecture, design, development, change management, implementation and support using various enterprise technologies. In addition, GMT&O provides Sales, Electronic Trading, Trade Work Flow, Pricing, and Market Risk, Middle office, Collateral Management, Credit Risk, Post-trade confirmation, Settlement and Client service processes for Trading, Capital Markets, and Wealth Management businesses.

Job Description:

Title: Assistant Vice President

About the Team / Process:

The position is part of Global Markets Operations Technology (GMOT) within the GMRT&O organization. Within GMOT, Derivatives & FX Core Processing Technology is responsible for handling confirms, clearing, settlement, regulatory reporting and messaging for all Derivatives and FX asset classes.

The person holding this position will be responsible for India development and maintenance of applications for confirms and related reporting functions.

The following applications support these functions:

- Avalon: Confirmation templates and generation (Java / Sybase).

- Drum: Confirms storage (Java / Sybase).

- Onyx: Confirms reporting (Sybase / SQL Server).

- QzDocs: Quartz app for next gen confirms (Python / Quartz).

Experience: 13+ years

Responsibilities:

- The employee will be playing the role of Team Member for Paper Confirms Agile team which responsible for development on Avalon and Drum.

- Additionally, the employee will be providing leadership and Line Manager coaching for 2 other Agile teams - Electronic Confirms Agile team that is responsible for QzDocs and Reporting Agile team responsible for Onyx.

- As a Team Member for Paper Confirms Agile team, the person will be expected to:

a) Design, develop, enhance, debug, support, maintain and test enhancements and bug fixes for Avalon and Drum apps.

b) Responsible for functional delivery of assigned applications.

c) Work closely with Product Owners and other stakeholders to collect requirements and deliver working software.

- As the Tech Lead and Line Manager for Electronic confirms and Reporting Agile teams, the person will be expected to:

a) Provide leadership for the team while sticking to Agile values and principles.

b) Engage in design discussions and help the team come up with effective solutions.

c) Communicate with Product Owners and other stakeholders to ensure effective delivery from the team.

d) Identify improvement opportunities for team members and coach / mentor the team.

Requirements:

Skills Required:

- Strong technical knowledge on Java and SQL Programming is mandatory.

- Experience in working with Scrum / Agile development methodology.

- Experience leading development teams.

- Excellent communication, analysis and problem solving skills

- Quick to learn, self-motivated and enthusiastic

- Able to work well in a high pressure environment.

- Experience in application development for Global Markets.

Interpersonal Skill (Must):

- Strong analytical and problem solving skills

- Should be Quick learner and open for learning new technologies

- Strong verbal and written communication skills

Secondary Skills (Good to Have):

- Knowledge on OTC Derivatives.

- Experience working Sybase.

- Exposure to automated testing, CI tools

Preferred Qualifications:

- B.E / B.Tech / MCA / M.Sc., Computer Science

Shift Timings: Fixed shift with 10 AM to 7 PM (General process timings)