Assistant Manager

Job Description:

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 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!

Global Business Services

Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations.

Global Business Services is recognized for flawless execution, sound risk management, operational resiliency, operational excellence and innovation.

In India, we are present in five locations and operate as BA Continuum India Private Limited (BACI), a non-banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the operating company for India operations of Global Business Services.

Process Overview

Data Infrastructure & Strategic Initiatives team is responsible for all the automation aspects of testing process, ensuring quality of data, independent testing of corporate & business level process and regulatory controls by providing seamless access to the appropriate data & platforms required to execute the associated portfolio of tests.

A test is defined in the Independent Testing Enterprise Policy as “an independent point-in-time examination of one or more processes, controls, policies and procedures or data sources utilized for managing risk to assess the effectiveness of the control environment. A test is focused on answering a specific objective and has a pre-defined pass/fail criteria.” Compliance testing may include activities such as automated surveillance and transaction level testing and may be performed onsite.  Please note: This is not an application/software testing or application/software development role.

Job Description*

Test Automation team is responsible for automating tests within EIT inventory using Python/Sql or any other ETL tool. The role revolves around collaborating with multiple stakeholders for test execution walkthroughs to understand the problem statement, gather, and document business requirements and identifying possible candidates for automation. Once identified, the developer completes the logic building in Python/ETL tools and gets the final approval from the Test Owners within the defined SLAs. In addition, performing analysis to identify mapping of data elements is crucial to extract the correct data for development purposes.

Responsibilities*

• Participate in the initial assessment for identifying candidates for automation.
• Hold collaborative calls/requirement gathering sessions with the stakeholders for walkthroughs of the potential automation candidates.
• Identify the key databases and fields being used within the process.
• Partner with data SME, application owners to map the databases and establish connection to extract the relevant data.
• Extract the data from the database using Sql query and feed to the Python/Trifacta for logic building. Build rules within Python/Trifacta to perform the testing.
• Ensure accuracy and quality development and hold validation session with the stakeholders to get a sign-off.

Requirements:

Education: Graduates or Post-Graduates in Computer Science, Software Engineering B.Tech/B.E./M.C.A

Experience Range : 3-5 years

Foundational skills:

• Worked on varied data problems; structured/unstructured and small/large.
• At least 3 years of hands-on experience on Python/Sql programming.
• Experienced in writing effective, scalable code.
• Good experience with MS-Excel and PowerPoint presentations.
• Strong analytical, reasoning and problem-solving aptitude. Ability to articulate complex technical requirements in a lucid manner and is relevant to business use cases.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible to shift changes at short notice.
• A go-getter and a self-starter with willingness to learn and adapt to changes.
• Ability to work cross-functionally, and across borders to effectively execute the business goals.

Desired skills:

• Any experience in Operational Risk, Audit or Compliance domain
• Exposure to Trifacta platform
• Working knowledge of JIRA
• Automation acumen

Work Timings: 12:30 PM - 9:30 PM/1:30 PM – 10:30 PM

Job Location: GIFT /Hyderabad