Bank of America Corporation

Data Remediation & Governance Analyst

Bank of America Corporation$78K — $157K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years in Data Management, Governance, Quality, or Risk Management in a large financial institution.
  • Strong knowledge of data governance frameworks and remediation methodologies.
  • Experience in data issue management and root cause analysis.
  • Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without direct authority.
  • Exceptional analytical skills to synthesize complex information.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, and Jira.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee the lifecycle of data quality and incident remediation efforts.
  • Document and track data quality issues per enterprise standards.
  • Partner with stakeholders to determine root causes and remediation strategies.
  • Drive accountability for remediation timelines across stakeholder groups.
  • Facilitate readiness assessments for remediation initiatives.
  • Lead technology intake and estimation activities for remediation projects.
  • Analyze data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for process improvement.

Benefits

  • Industry-leading benefits and access to paid time off.
  • Resources and support for employees to impact business and community growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Data Remediation & Governance Analyst plays a critical role in the execution and oversight of enterprise and Line of Business - sponsored data remediation initiatives supporting our Risk, Finance and Treasury space. This role serves as a central coordinator between Lines of Business (LOBs), Technology, Data Management, and Enterprise Governance teams to ensure data issues are effectively assessed, prioritized, funded, planned and remediated in accordance with enterprise policies, regulatory commitments and minimum data standards.

The successful candidate will operate at the intersection of governance and delivery, driving remediation outcomes through influence, coordination, and disciplined execution. They will facilitate issue intake, remediation planning, technology engagement, estimation activities, governance reporting and executive communications while ensuring accountability across multiple stakeholder groups.

Key Responsibilities

Data Issue Governance & Remediation
  • Oversight of the end-to-end lifecycle of data quality and data incident remediation efforts, from issue identification through remediation planning and closure.
  • Ensure data quality issues are documented, tracked, and governed in accordance with Enterprise Data Management policies, standards and control requirements.
  • Partner with business and technology stakeholders to identify root causes, remediation strategies, and long-term sustainable solutions.
  • Drive accountability for remediation commitments, milestones, and target dates across multiple stakeholder groups.
  • Identify and escalate risks, blockers, control concerns, and remediation delays to appropriate governance forums.


Intake, Requirements & Technology Engagement
  • Facilitate readiness assessments for remediation initiatives by ensuring minimum data requirements, scope, impacts, dependencies, and implementation considerations are clearly defined.
  • Coordinate Functional Requirements Document (FRD) reviews and quality assurance activities to ensure remediation solutions address business and control objectives.
  • Lead technology intake and estimation activities across multiple Technology organizations, ensuring impacted teams are identified and engaged.
  • Consolidate technology estimates, implementation timelines, funding requirements, and delivery dependencies to support informed prioritization and planning decisions.
  • Challenge proposed solutions and requirements to ensure completeness, feasibility, and alignment with enterprise standards.


Program Coordination & Governance
  • Coordinate planning and execution activities across multiple large-scale data remediation and regulatory initiatives.
  • Partner with business, technology, and governance stakeholders to prioritize remediation efforts based on enterprise risk, regulatory commitments, business impact, and delivery capacity.
  • Represent remediation activities within governance routines, program reviews, steering committees, and executive forums.
  • Monitor service-level expectations and key milestones, escalating items requiring leadership attention.


Analytics & Executive Reporting
  • Analyze remediation, intake, estimation, and delivery data to identify trends, emerging risks, bottlenecks, and opportunities for process improvement.
  • Develop executive-level reporting, dashboards, presentations, and governance materials that clearly communicate remediation progress, risks, and dependencies.
  • Produce insights and recommendations that support decision-making by senior leaders and governance bodies.
  • Maintain transparency across remediation portfolios through accurate and timely reporting.


Process Improvement
  • Contribute to the enhancement of remediation, intake, estimation, governance, and reporting processes.
  • Identify opportunities to improve operational efficiency, consistency, controls, and data transparency.
  • Support the development of repeatable frameworks, procedures, and governance practices that strengthen enterprise data management capabilities.


Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience in Data Management, Data Governance, Data Quality, Remediation, Risk Management, Technology Delivery, or Program Management within a large financial institution.
  • Strong understanding of data governance frameworks, data quality management practices, and remediation methodologies.
  • Experience supporting data issue management, root cause analysis, remediation planning, and technology implementation activities.
  • Experience coordinating cross-functional initiatives involving business, technology, and governance stakeholders.
  • Proven ability to influence outcomes and drive accountability without direct management authority.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information and identify key themes, risks, and dependencies.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with experience preparing executive-level materials and presentations.
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, Tableau, SharePoint, Jira, and related governance/reporting tools.
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.


Preferred Qualifications
  • Knowledge of enterprise data management policies and regulatory data management expectations.
  • Experience supporting Risk, Finance, Treasury, Regulatory Reporting, or Data Remediation programs.
  • Experience facilitating FRD/BRD development, technology intake, estimation, and delivery planning processes.
  • Experience working within large-scale regulatory or enterprise transformation programs.
  • Familiarity with data controls, data management frameworks, and governance routines.


Skills:
  • Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Result Orientation
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business Acumen
  • Financial Management
  • Influence
  • Risk Management
  • Agile Practices
  • Architecture
  • Data Management
  • Solution Design
  • Technical Strategy Development


Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Pay Transparency details

US - NJ - Pennington - 1600 American Blvd - Hopewell Bldg 6 (NJ2600)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$78,200.00 - $157,800.00 annualized salary, 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%
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