Project Consultant - Finance

Bank of America • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

At Bank of America, the Project Consultant - Finance role is responsible for managing a portfolio of projects aimed at supporting Operational Excellence and driving Responsible Growth. This involves collaborating with stakeholders to understand and provide insights into processes, with the goal of optimizing and managing operational efficiency and/or reducing associated costs. The role requires participation in the full project execution lifecycle, including outlining processes, activities, talent requirements, and cost outputs to implement solutions and improvements through standardization, automation, and other process enhancement initiatives. The company emphasizes its commitment to being a diverse and inclusive workplace, attracting and developing talent, supporting employee wellness, recognizing performance, and making a community impact.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree ideally in finance or accounting
• Prior experience working with and interpreting large data sets
• Experience working with data, data structuring, and reporting tools (Alteryx, Tableau, MS Excel, MS Power Point, etc.)
• Strong written / verbal communication skills and financial / data analysis experience
• Ability to leverage Microsoft Office, Tableau, Alteryx and all emerging tech tools to summarize both qualitative and quantitative data sets.
• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Data Mining
• Data Visualization
• Influence
• Presentation Skills
• Stakeholder Management
• Business Analytics
• Consulting
• Process Design
• Innovative Thinking
• Project Management
• Process Improvement

Nice To Haves

• Strong business acumen, attention to detail, critical thinking, and analytical / organizational skills
• General Ledger knowledge and experience
• Comfort operating in a project / consulting capacity characterized by a dynamic work pipeline and needed flexibility in the type of work performed.
• Process orientation – experience and comfort analyzing workflows and identifying improvement opportunities

Responsibilities

• Leverages analytical skills and business acumen to provide a fact-based data set to key stakeholders
• Participates in data assessment, collection, and analysis to assist in full project execution.
• Provides process and logistical support to leadership.
• Coordinates the sourcing, organization, and reporting of all data.
• Partners with Enterprise OpEx/LOB/support partners to build relationships and execute on initiatives.

Benefits

• Discretionary incentive eligible
• Eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan based on individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
• Industry-leading benefits
• Access to paid time off
• Resources and support to employees
• Commitment to help employees through the transition period when they’re displaced as a result of a workforce reduction, realignment or similar measure.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees