Bank of America Corporation

Administrative Assistant

Bank of America Corporation$52K — $108K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years administrative experience in a financial institution supporting senior management
  • Exceptional communication skills for effective interaction with executives and internal teams
  • Polished phone and email communication demeanor
  • Strong time management, organization, and multitasking abilities
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, OneNote, Excel)
  • Ability to maintain professionalism under demanding conditions and pressure
  • Willingness to be on-call during non-business hours for executive needs.

Responsibilities

  • Report directly to senior-level executives of the organization
  • Liaise and coordinate communications with internal and external stakeholders including C-suite executives
  • Proactively manage calendar and resolve scheduling conflicts for senior executives
  • Answer phone lines, accurately relay messages and manage calls with discretion
  • Manage multiple projects and objectives simultaneously
  • Schedule domestic and international travel using online systems
  • Prepare briefing memos and gather information from various stakeholders

Benefits

  • Eligibility for industry-leading benefits package
  • Access to paid time off and support resources for employees
  • Opportunities to impact business growth and community contributions
  • Participation in an annual discretionary incentive plan based on performance
Full Job Description

Job Description:

This job is responsible for providing diverse and confidential administrative support, including extensive calendar management. Key responsibilities include supporting management with administrative tasks, coordinating travel arrangements, processing expenses, gathering and reporting information relevant to/for the executive, and responding to incoming mail. Job expectations may include assisting with organizing in-person meetings and off-sites and managing different and conflicting objectives, projects, or activities in a responsive and personable manner.

Responsibilities

  • Report directly to a senior-level executives of the organization
  • Liaise and coordinate communications and meetings with internal and external stakeholders including C-suite executives e.g. CEOs, CFOs, CROs, government officials etc.
  • Proactively manage calendar for senior executives and team, anticipate necessary background material, and effectively resolve conflicts that arise in a professional manner
  • Answer phone lines, which entails taking accurate messages and handling calls with appropriate judgment
  • Manage several different objectives, projects and/or activities simultaneously
  • Use the online and phone travel system to schedule travel arrangements (both domestic and international)
  • Maintain client contact list and schedule routine follow-ups with senior executive clients as needed
  • Prepare / assemble briefing memos for meetings including interfacing with stakeholders across the enterprise to receive information
  • Manage workflow reporting across various projects and prepare dashboard reporting for senior executives and team
  • Must sit in New York and follow the Workplace Excellence guidelines of 2 work from home days per month

Qualifications necessary

  • Min 5 Years9 administrative experience with a financial institution supporting senior level management
  • Exceptional communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to build relationships and effectively communicate with internal teams and executive level management to gather and convey relevant information
  • Polished and professional in phone and email communications
  • Excellent time management, organization, and multi-tasking skills
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Advanced computing knowledge: Outlook, Word, Power point, OneNote and Excel
  • Team player with exemplary work ethic that thrives in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to interact with senior management under highly demanding conditions
  • Strong attention to detail, ability to work effectively under pressure and time constraints
  • Ability to work between 8am 6pm and on-call during outside business hours when executive is traveling or has critical business needs
  • Professional, positive, calm under pressure and resilient

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Pay Transparency details

US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$25.00 - $52.34 hourly pay, 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.

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Bank of America Corporation, a premier global financial institution where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As one of the largest banks in the world, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Bank of America Corporation, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference. Whether you’re helping families buy their first home, advising businesses on expansion, or developing cutting-edge financial technologies, your work will have an impact. Our commitment to leadership in the financial industry has never been stronger, and we need passionate, skilled professionals to lead our journey. Explore a World of Opportunities From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Bank of America Corporation offers a variety of career paths in areas such as investment banking, technology, marketing, and risk management. Our job opportunities span the globe, providing the chance to work alongside the best in the industry and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Bank of America Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that complements your academic studies. Interns gain invaluable networking opportunities, receive mentorship from seasoned professionals, and learn about the culture and operations of a global financial leader. Benefits and Growth Bank of America Corporation is committed to the well-being and continuous professional development of our team members. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our employees. Our training programs and development initiatives ensure that every team member has the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Inclusive Culture We believe our strength lies in our diversity. Bank of America Corporation fosters an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and a commitment to equal opportunities, we cultivate leadership and innovation that reflect the wide-ranging communities we serve. Join Our Team Are you ready to advance your career at a company that’s at the forefront of the financial industry? Explore the positions available at Bank of America Corporation and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive change. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Bank of America Corporation Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and get insider tips that can help you during your application and interview process. Bank of America Corporation is not just a company—it’s a place where you can shape your future and the future of finance. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what a bank can be.
Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
NASDAQ

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