Overview
Bank of America, We’re proud to launch our new Career Transition Apprentice Programme. If you are hoping to change career paths or you’ve been out of the workplace for over 2 years and you’re now looking to take your career in a different direction, then our programme could provide the fresh start you’ve been looking for.
If you have a thirst for knowledge, an appetite for varied and stimulating work and the ambition to start a rewarding career in the financial services industry, then consider applying to our programme.
We are currently looking for motivated and control focused Apprentices to join our Global Markets Operations team in Chester in a full-time role whilst studying the Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship standard.
Global Market Operations Career Transition Apprentice
Job Description:
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-renowned company, learn first-hand from industry-experts and build the foundations of your new career right here in the North-West. At Bank of America, you can expect:
To join an exceptional and supportive team, working alongside colleagues from around the globe.
Extensive career mobility opportunities and dedicated resources to support your on-going development and future career planning.
High-performance to be rewarded.
A commitment to celebrating diversity in thought, style, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, culture, religion, age, ability, and experience.
Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.
Responsibilities :
Gain front to back understanding of the businesses being supported and building relationships with key internal partners including Technology, Finance, Risk, Front Office and other Operational teams
Build and manage relationships with clients and external service providers
Understand the front to back processes within the team and the associated risks and controls
Contribute to the daily processing of the trade lifecycle across a wide range of financial products
Contribute to the production and analysis of performance metrics
Engage in the continuous improvement of the end to end operating environment
Essential and desired competencies
A clear motivation for the Operations division and a thirst for knowledge and understanding of the business
Problem solving and analytical skills
Capacity to learn quickly
Demonstrates integrity and ethics by earning other’s trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interaction
Qualifications
English & mathematics GCSEs (or equivalent)
Been a resident of the UK for the past 3 years
Not in full-time education when starting the apprenticeship
Have the right to work and remain in the UK indefinitely
Spend at least 50% of your working hours in England over the duration of the apprenticeship
Have not completed a qualification or apprenticeship at the same level or higher which provided you with substantially the same skills or training as you would gain through this apprenticeship with Bank of America