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Bank of America

Chicago, IL (In Person)

Full-Time

Posted 2 days ago (Updated 1 day ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/22/2026

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Program Lead Charlotte, North Carolina;Chicago, Illinois
  • To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.
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  • To proceed with your application, you must be at least 18 years of age.
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  • prior to applying for any new position.
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  • 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. Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve. 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 supporting programs and projects specific to corporate change initiatives that impact how the bank does business, provides a product or service, or executes a function.
Key responsibilities include assisting department managers with critical change initiatives and communicating, influencing, and negotiating both vertically and horizontally to obtain or leverage necessary resources. Job expectations include delivering regulatory and executive material and ensuring results align to program strategy, simplification, and new capabilities.
  • LOB Job Description:
  • Project management role supporting Global Markets Operations.
Role focuses on delivery of key operations excellence & strategic programs like Traded Product Collateral, Ops Simplification and upcoming Gen AI initiatives .This includes project management of critical projects end to end across all Global Markets Operations functions. Role faces off to Senior Stakeholders and coordinates delivery across Ops SMEs and multiple technology teams.
  • Responsibilities:
  • + Assists with defining program controls, processes, procedures, reporting cadence, decision governance structures, and ways of working with key stakeholders + Partners closely with project sponsors, cross-functional teams, and assigned project managers to develop the scope, deliverables, required resources, work plan, budget, and timing for new change initiatives + Supports the execution of defined tasks through tracking of program milestones and their statuses, developing program plans, and measuring progress against ongoing key performance indicators + Analyzes, evaluates, and overcomes program risks and produces program reports for managers and stakeholders + Identifies key requirements for cross-functional teams and external vendors to perform in alignment with the program objectives + Works with other program managers to identify risks and opportunities across multiple projects within the department, leading them to negotiate decision making for efficient and effective resolution + Meets with stakeholders to provide transparency into project issues and decisions on services, builds positive relationships, asks questions, and uses tools to uncover root causes to challenges, identify opportunities, and make recommendations •
Required Qualifications:
  • + 5-7 years of Project management experience in Financial Services Industry.
+ Proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and on budget, with ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. + Expert in using excel to analyze complex data set . + Experience in writing business requirements, test plans and supporting UAT. + Expert in using PowerPoint to tell an effective story. + Organized and able to operate with limited direction. + Clear and concise communications with ability to influence senior leaders.
  • Desired Qualifications:
  • + PMP certification is a plus + Strives to bring new thoughts and ideas to teams in order to drive innovation and unique solutions + Preferred experience in Global Markets Operations across any of the following products- Equities, Fixed Income, Commodities, FX, Derivatives and Futures & Options, with knowledge of the end-to-end trade lifecycle (execution through clearing and settlement) + Excels in working among diverse viewpoints to determine the best path forward + Experience in connecting with a diverse set of clients to understand future business needs - is a continuous learner + Commitment to challenging the status quo and promoting positive change.
+ Participate in and drive collaborative efforts to advance tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve an evolving client base + Believes in value of diversity so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world + Experience in using AI tools like Co-Pilot
  • Skills:
  • + Process Design + Program Management + Project Management + Reporting + Strategy Planning and Development + Issue Management + Oral Communications + Presentation Skills + Prioritization + Problem Solving + Performance Management + Process Performance Management + Process Simplification + Risk Management + Workforce Planning
  • Shift:
  • 1st shift (United States of America)
  • Hours Per Week:
  • 40 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. View your
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  • poster.
  • 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. 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.

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