- Determine the job or types of jobs you want to do and research their responsibilities and qualifications.
- Think about why you can do the job and make a list of your skills that are relative to the job.
- Identify experiences or accomplishments that show your proficiency in the skills required for the job.
- Summarize your abilities, accomplishments and skills into a brief, concise document.
- Do be brief. Resumes should be 1-2 pages in length.
- Do be upbeat and active in your wording.
- Do emphasize what you have done clearly and concretely.
- Do be neat and well organized.
- Do have others proofread and critique your resume. Spell check. Make it error free.
- Do use high quality, white or light colored 81⁄2 x 11 paper. Use a laser printer if possible.
- Don't be dishonest, always tell the truth about yourself in the most flattering light.
- Don't include salary history or requirements.
- Don't include references.
- Don't include accomplishments that do not support your professional goals.
- Anticipate –Put yourself in the interviewer's position. What do you believe the interviewer is most interested in? Why do you think you have been invited to interview?
- Research –What are the primary functions of the line of business? What are the success factors for the job? Is there a job description available?
- Assess –Think about your skills, abilities, knowledge, interests, traits, values and accomplishments. Match them to what you know about the job. Consider which ones you should highlight.
- Prepare Answers –Think about what the interviewer may ask, determine what the best answer is and write it down.
- Prepare Questions – Interviewing is a two-way street. By asking thoughtful questions, you communicate your interest and learn a lot about the job. Choose two or three questions to ask your interviewer. Avoid asking a lot of questions about vacation time or breaks.
- Practice – It may seem awkward, but it is the best way to come across well in an interview. Practice your own "great responses" with others or in front of a mirror until you appear relaxed and at ease.
- Follow-up – Send a brief follow-up letter to the interviewer. Keep in mind that the many job searchers will not send a follow-up letter. Sending one can become a competitive advantage.
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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 usJob Description:
This job is responsible for providing moderately complex research, reporting, and analytical support for the delivery of end-to-end support for Global Markets sales, trading and underwriting business for securities, foreign exchange, fixed income, exchange traded derivatives, and over-the-counter derivatives across multiple Lines of Business.
Responsibilities:
Maintains accuracy of client portfolio using internal and external comparison tools
Performs research and conducts moderately complex analyses using established techniques, including transactions that require special handling and exception handling
Explores methods to enhance processes, further reduce risks, and boost client experience
Partners with colleagues on the trade and sales support teams, as well as external agents
Creates reports and liaises with internal partners to ensure proper client reporting and assist with regulatory reporting
Escalates potential risks and exposures to manager in a timely manner
Assists with ad-hoc projects, new processes, or initiatives requiring coordination among subject matter experts representing multiple product areas or functions
Skills:
Attention to Detail
Critical Thinking
Data Collection and Entry
Research
Interpret Relevant Laws, Rules, and Regulations
Problem Solving
Quality Assurance
Customer and Client Focus
Result Orientation
Required Background
Must be a current Year Up intern with Bank of America
Bank of America is committed to help employees through the transition period when they're displaced as a result of a workforce reduction, realignment or similar measure.
Please review the resume writing and interviewing tips provided below to help prepare you for your next career opportunity.Regardless of the position you are interested in, the starting points to building your resume are the same:
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