Vice President; Trading Strategist
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!
Responsibilities
- Conduct quantitative analysis of the current markets, trends and trading strategies.
- Perform numerical analysis of existing models and implement and test performance enhancements.
- Investigate and improve high frequency algorithmic trading strategies.
- Generate required documentation and testing to support model risk management ongoing model review and validation.
- Work with front office technology teams to integrate models into the trading and risk systems.
- Perform work required to support regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Implement and test models and model application prototypes, using Python and Jira.
- Use numerical analysis of models and model performance evaluation to evaluate model applications and guide model enhancement.
- Conduct quantitative analysis of current markets trends to provide insights for trading.
- Extract market data/information using Bloomberg to collect inputs for model/application development and to confirm product specifications.
- Prepare professional technical documents outlining application design and changes, model development and changes and quantitative works.
- Remote work may be permitted within a commutable distance from the worksite.
Required Skills & Experience
- Master's degree or equivalent in Financial Mathematics, Economics, Mathematics, Statistics or related: and
- 3 years of experience in the job offered or a related Finance occupation.
- Must include 3 years of experience in each of the following:
- Implementing and testing models and model application prototypes, using Python and Jira;
- Using numerical analysis of models and model performance evaluation to evaluate model applications and guide model enhancement;
- Conducting quantitative analysis of current markets trends to provide insights for trading;
- Extracting market data/information using Bloomberg to collect inputs for model/application development and to confirm product specifications; and,
- Preparing professional technical documents outlining application design and changes, model development and changes, and quantitative works.
If interested apply online at www.bankofamerica.com/careers or email your resume to bofajobs@bofa.com and reference the job title of the role and requisition number.
EMPLOYER: BofA Securities, Inc.
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week:
40
Pay Transparency details
US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)
Pay and benefits information
Pay range
$200,000.00 - $225,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
Discretionary incentive eligible
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
Benefits
This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- FSA
- HSA
- On-Site Gym
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
Parental Benefits
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
Vacation and Time Off
- Leave of Absence
- Personal/Sick Days
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation
- Sabbatical
Financial and Retirement
- Performance Bonus
- Company Equity
- 401(K) With Company Matching
Professional Development
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
- Tuition Reimbursement
Diversity and Inclusion
- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program