Sr Data Architect

Bank of America • Plano, TX

97d

About The Position

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! This job is responsible for the execution of data architectural solutions for complex initiatives that span multiple Lines of Business and control functions. Key responsibilities include facilitating solution driven discussions, working with stakeholders to support adherence to the enterprise data management policy and standards, and supporting architecture design reviews to ensure integration of data architecture principles in technology solutions. Job expectations include educating data management teams on enterprise data architectural principles and data management processes and routines.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in Regulatory & Legal Support on risk data and regulatory matters; covering assessment, design, and implementation of regulatory report production processes.
• Performed various assurance activities to identify and analyze the gaps in the reporting, e.g., FR Y 9C, FR Y-15, FFIEC 031, FFIEC 009, FR 2052a and FR Y 14Q.
• Test management (focus on sampling, test objectives/ conclusions, test results interpretation, etc.) experience.
• Quality assurance activities involving the testing of end-to-end data flow, transformations and logic implemented in different reporting tools such as AXIOM and OFSAA.
• Strong oral & written communication skills and comfortable presenting to a wide variety of audiences.
• Comfortable leading and influencing with and without direct authority.
• Resourceful/ proactive in situations when not all information is available or there is no apparent 'right' answer.
• Strong focus on Risk Management.
• Capable to navigate conflict to enable productive solutions.
• Close attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Bank Domain Knowledge.
• Strong analytical skills including excel skills (vlookup, pivot and other excel analytics features).
• Experience as part of an Audit organization or a deep history of interactions with Audit (Internal and External).
• Strong Project Planning/Management.
• Basic knowledge of Tableau and/or other reporting tools.
• Process development.
• Familiarity Policy/Governance and Data Related Laws, Rules, Regulations.

Responsibilities

• Experience in the financial services working with large banking clients extensively on engagements involving regulatory reporting system testing and implementation, regulatory data quality, report assurance.
• Thorough understanding of Regulatory Capital Framework, BASEL III standardized and advanced approaches, Country Risk Reporting, Liquidity Reporting, RWA Calculations and Interpretations.
• In Depth familiarity with either or consumer and Commercial credit products preferably with a Tier 1 bank in North America.
• Involved in regulatory reporting system testing and implementation, regulatory data quality, report assurance.
• Evolve testing methods and processes in support of Op Ex including increasing efficiency and coverage while reducing stakeholder impacts.
• Manage and develop a robust and nimble team and drive the transformation of skillsets to support new testing approaches.
• Accountable for quality testing execution, reporting and analysis of results.
• Manage the relationship with external consultants, front line unit (FLU) /Control Function (CF) Compliance and Operational Risk groups.
• Participates in routines involving senior leaders across Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT), Enterprise Data Strategy, Global Compliance and Operational Risk (GCOR), Global Risk Management, CFO Group, Technology & Operations to share testing progress, results and assist with strategic planning efforts.
• Participates in routines involving FLU/CF, Compliance and regulatory agencies and interact with senior auditors both verbally and in writing.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree