Global Markets Trade Control Career Transition - Chester, United Kingdom - Bank of America

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Global Markets Trade Control Career Transition Apprentice 2024

Chester, United Kingdom

About Us

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 organisation.

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

Job Description & Program Overview
Our apprentice program starts in March 2024.

We are currently looking for motivated and control focused Apprentices to join Global Markets Operations in our Rates Trade Control team in Chester in a full-time role whilst studying the
Level 4 Professional Accounting/ Tax Technician.

This is a great opportunity to join a world-renowned company and build a rewarding career in the Northwest.

The Rates Trade Control Team supports the Global Rates Business, who are responsible for products including Interest Rate Swaps, Swaptions and Cross Currency trades.

You will be joining an exceptional and supportive team, working alongside colleagues from around the globe. We promote diversity and inclusion and will give you access to ongoing training to help you develop and grow. We reward high performance and support colleagues in local community based voluntary activities. This all helps to make our company a great place to work.

If you have the keen desire to learn and progress in financial services, our apprenticeship program can give you an in-depth understanding of our business.

You will have the ability to make every single day different, so this role is perfect for those who like to continuously learn.

As an apprentice, your key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to, supporting the trading desks, and being responsible for the entire lifecycle of these trades, including:

Trade validation/ reconciliation,
Trade amendments,
Regulatory & management reporting
Issue resolution

We are continuously looking to improve our processes to provide the best control/support to key stakeholders and trading desks.

Essential and desired competencies

A clear motivation for Trade Control and a thirst for knowledge and understanding of the business
Detail focused, with a high attention to detail
A keen desire for learning
Demonstrated intellectual curiosity
The ability to exercising good judgement
Resilience and the ability to deliver excellence in an environment with obstacles
Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluency in English is essential
Demonstrates integrity and ethics by earning other's trust and respect through consistent honesty and professionalism in all interactions

Qualifications

3 A-Levels (96 UCAS points/ CCC grades)
Have at least a grade C or 5 in Maths and English Language GCSE or equivalent
Been a resident of the UK for the past 3 years
Not in fulltime 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

Our recruitment process

We care deeply about shaping the world of work to be an equal and inclusive one - and that starts with our recruitment process.

We know just how important and valuable it is to have a wide range of skills, backgrounds and experiences shaping our work and ideas.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and we're proud to focus on attracting, retaining and developing diverse talent within Bank of America.

Together, we aim to mirror the customers, clients and communities we serve.

What if I need workplace adjustments?

We offer a competitive Salary and Benefits package