Assistant Manager - Fraud Analytics and Project Management

As an Assistant Manager at Bank of America, you will be responsible for managing cross-functional and/or inter-departmental projects for Line of Business products, processes, functions, and employee readiness. Your key responsibilities will include: - Partnering with the business to develop a plan to sustain change - Evaluating current methods and developing strategies to implement changes and project improvements - Overseeing projects and using appropriate tools to drive project completion - Serving as a secondary point of contact to department managers for critical change initiatives You will be expected to: - Oversee the execution of defined project tasks through tracking of deliverables and their statuses - Develop project plans and measure progress against ongoing key performance indicators - Lead project and/or remediation requirement documentation efforts based on identified gaps and controls needed for sustained performance - Plan and organize projects using appropriate tools and techniques - Navigate across various Lines of Business and partner organizations, including Technology and Risk, to negotiate decision-making for efficient and effective resolution - Support the adoption and sustainment of change initiatives and help assess adoption risks - Develop, maintain, and report on an overall integrated delivery plan, raising any risks, developing a mitigation plan, and escalating issues appropriately to respective stakeholders To qualify for this role, you should have: - An advanced degree, preferably in Statistics/Mathematics, Applied Sciences, or Engineering from a reputed institute - Technical certifications in SAS, SQL preferred - 2 - 5 years of relevant experience using SAS, SQL, MS Office, and strong Project Management skills - U.S financial services experience is preferable - Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SAS and SQL, Excel, and other applications to support large data aggregation and management - Experience in reporting and automation tools, data analytics in a big data environment within a risk & fraud function is ideal - Ability to create trend reports, discuss anomalies with cross-functional teams, present data, and communicate effectively - Manage, structure, and consolidate large amounts of data with attention to detail and accuracy - Effective multi-tasker, able to manage multiple files Desired skills include: - Bachelors degree in a quantitative discipline such as mathematics, statistics, engineering, computer science, finance, or business (postgraduate degree is a plus) - Strong experience on Hadoop (Hive, Impala), familiarity with programming languages such as Python, Spark, PySpark, and R will be preferred The work timings for this role are 11:30 AM to 8:30 PM or 12:30 PM to 9:30 PM, and the job location can be in Mumbai, Chennai, GIFT, or Hyderabad. This is a mid-level position that offers opportunities to learn, grow, and make a significant impact. Join Bank of America in building a successful career! As an Assistant Manager at Bank of America, you will be responsible for managing cross-functional and/or inter-departmental projects for Line of Business products, processes, functions, and employee readiness. Your key responsibilities will include: - Partnering with the business to develop a plan to sustain change - Evaluating current methods and developing strategies to implement changes and project improvements - Overseeing projects and using appropriate tools to drive project completion - Serving as a secondary point of contact to department managers for critical change initiatives You will be expected to: - Oversee the execution of defined project tasks through tracking of deliverables and their statuses - Develop project plans and measure progress against ongoing key performance indicators - Lead project and/or remediation requirement documentation efforts based on identified gaps and controls needed for sustained performance - Plan and organize projects using appropriate tools and techniques - Navigate across various Lines of Business and partner organizations, including Technology and Risk, to negotiate decision-making for efficient and effective resolution - Support the adoption and sustainment of change initiatives and help assess adoption risks - Develop, maintain, and report on an overall integrated delivery plan, raising any risks, developing a mitigation plan, and escalating issues appropriately to respective stakeholders To qualify for this role, you should have: - An advanced degree, preferably in Statistics/Mathematics, Applied Sciences, or Engineering from a reputed institute - Technical certifications in SAS, SQL preferred - 2 - 5 years of relevant experience using SAS, SQL, MS Office, and strong Project Management skills - U.S financial services experience is preferable - Intermediate to advanced knowledge of SAS and SQL, Excel, and other applications to support large data aggregation and management - Experience in reporting and automation