Application Control Specialist

New York, New York

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. 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 organization.

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:

This job is responsible for completing and tracking compliance deliverables to ensure applications adhere to policies and standards as well as local laws, rules, and regulations. Key responsibilities include supporting compliance deliverables and infrastructure requests, vendors, development teams, and technology managers to ensure timely completion of compliance activities. Job expectations include partnering with control functions, risk management, and Global Information Security teams to complete compliance deliverables effectively and efficiently.

Responsibilities:

• Completes administrative and non-technical tasks related to risk, security, and other compliance deliverables (e.g., access reviews, assessments, questionnaires, and procedural requirements) on time and per requirements for the application supported

• Tracks and supports the technical security and risk activities performed by the development teams (e.g., remediation of non permitted technology or security vulnerabilities, technical recovery planning, and disaster recovery exercises)

• Works with technology infrastructure teams to incorporate infrastructure requirements, including requests for additional storage

• Assists with audit exams and risk assessments for applications

• Works closely with vendors for vendor applications to ensure they meet bank requirements

• Maintains data about the application in AppHQ and other systems of record

• Assists with ad hoc inquiries and questions about applications

Skills:

• Application Development

• Architecture

• Collaboration

• DevOps Practices

• Risk Management

• Analytical Thinking

• Data Management

• Financial Management

• Solution Delivery Process

• Technical Strategy Development

• Agile Practices

• Automation

• Result Orientation

• Solution Design

• Test Engineering

Required Qualification:

• Must have a bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of experience Or Master Degree with 6+ years of experience in the IT industry.

• Must have proven track record of handling large scale applications to ensure risk, security and compliance deliverables are completed on time.

• Must have high level understanding of technology skills in unix, python, oracle.

• Must have experience in providing summarized updates to team managers, senior leaders on ongoing deliverables and escalate risks appropriately.

• Must have skills in contributing to enterprise project deliveries preferably within a financial institution.

• Experience working in agile environment with ability to quickly adapt to changing requirements and work independently.

• Good oral & written communication skills are essential for the role.

Desired Qualification:

• Ability work on project management skills independently is desirable

• Working on multiple deliverables and managing the tasks efficiently

• Ability to write oracle sql queries is a plus

• Python programming will be an added advantage

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor Degree or equivalent working experience

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Pay Transparency details

US - NY - New York - 1100 Ave Of The Americas - Two Bryant Park (NY1540)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$84,700.00 - $142,500.00 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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