Data Forensics Sr. Data Architect/Lead

Join Bank of America as a Data Forensics Senior Data Architect/Lead

At Bank of America, our mission is clear: to enhance financial lives through every connection we make. We achieve this through Responsible Growth, ensuring we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all our teammates can thrive. With competitive benefits supporting physical, emotional, and financial well-being, we invest substantially in our employees and their families.

At Bank of America, flexibility is key. We offer a multi-faceted approach to work flexibility tailored to the diverse roles within our organization. Working here means having the chance to build a rewarding career with ample opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact. Join us and harness the power to make a real difference.

Job Description

As a Data Forensics Senior Data Architect/Lead, you will execute data architectural solutions for complex initiatives that span multiple Lines of Business and control functions. Your primary responsibilities will include facilitating solution-driven discussions, supporting adherence to enterprise data management policies and standards, and overseeing architecture design reviews. Additionally, you will educate data management teams on enterprise data architectural principles and processes.

Team Overview

The role is part of the Global Risk Analytics (GRA) and Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT) sub-lines within Global Risk Management (GRM). These teams develop consistent models, analytical tools, and tests for effective risk and capital measurement, management, and reporting. GRA and EIT partner with Lines of Business and Enterprise functions to meet internal and regulatory requirements. Your contributions will drive innovation, process improvement, and automation.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and manage pre-submission testing of regulatory reports such as 14 Q/M, FFIEC 031, and FRY-9.
• Collaborate extensively with large banking clients on regulatory reporting system testing, data quality, and report assurance.
• Understand Regulatory Capital Framework, BASEL III approaches, Country Risk Reporting, Liquidity Reporting, and RWA Calculations.
• Handle diverse work efforts and identify themes and trends at various organizational levels.
• Manage and evolve testing methods and processes, enhancing efficiency while minimizing stakeholder impacts.
• Lead a team of onshore/offshore resources in completing testing activities timely and within policy standards.
• Engage in strategic planning and interact with senior auditors and regulatory agencies.

Required Skills and Experience

• 7+ years of experience in regulatory and legal support focusing on risk data and regulatory matters.
• Experience with assurance activities such as Conformance and Transaction Testing.
• Proficiency in quality assurance involving data flow testing, transformations, and logic using tools like AXIOM and OFSAA.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to present to diverse audiences.
• Strong focus on risk management and the ability to navigate conflicts for productive solutions.

Desired Skills and Experience

• Knowledge of the banking domain and strong analytical skills, including advanced Excel capabilities.
• Experience in audit organizations or extensive interaction with auditors.
• Basic knowledge of Tableau and other reporting tools.
• Experience in process development and familiarity with data governance and related regulations.

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 40

Ready to take the next step in your career with Bank of America? Apply now and become a part of our dynamic team.