Risk Analysis Specialist II

Bank of America

. Support data and technology requests, complex reporting and analysis, and modeling to manage risk and minimize credit and operating losses .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeJersey City • New Jersey • United StatesJunior💰 $72,000 - $130,700 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Data Sourcing, Data Engineering, and Risk Management principles, with strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Proficient in SQL, data modeling, and utilizing BI tools like Tableau to support data-driven decision-making.

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Data EngineeringSQL SkillsRisk Management PrinciplesData Quality AwarenessBusiness Analytics

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Hard Skills

Data SourcingData WranglingData ModelingData Quality ProfilingBusiness Requirements Document (BRD)Data Requirements Document (DRD)Analytical SkillsProcess AnalysisCritical ThinkingProblem-Solving

Soft Skills

Stakeholder ManagementCommunication SkillsPresentation SkillsAdaptabilityCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

SQLTableauJIRACollibraOracleHadoopApache AtlasAmundsenDatahubMarquez

Industry Keywords

FinanceRisk ManagementConsumer BankingWealth ManagementTransaction Banking

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ApacheHadoopJavaOracleSQLTableauC++

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support data and technology requests, complex reporting and analysis, and modeling to manage risk and minimize credit and operating losses
Review and analyze portfolio trends, loss trends, and portfolio dynamics
Support development of databases and queries to extract data
Support production of data for internal and external reporting
Work with Technology to implement changes supporting ongoing data needs
Support reporting that enables Risk and business partners to identify and manage risk
Provide analytical support for product strategic initiatives across Risk functions and lines of business
Participate in developing database production processes and performance reports for senior management using data mining and advanced analytical techniques
Respond to complex ad hoc information requests from internal and external parties
Support cross-functional remediation of data quality issues
Monitor control outputs and investigate control-check alerts
Collaborate with Data Stewards, Data Users, Data Owners, and Technology Teams on strategic data initiatives
Gather information about business processes, data attributes and sources, controls, and system interfaces
Document processes, procedures, data models, data quality controls, data lineage, and data dictionaries using industry-standard methods
Analyze information from multiple sources, reconcile conflicts, and abstract detailed information into general understanding
Identify deficiencies against internal policies, standards, and industry best practices; recommend remediation requirements
Partner with technology teams, architects, and stakeholders to drive operational excellence and resiliency
Review technical solution designs from a business perspective and recommend alternatives
Communicate plans, progress, and risks to stakeholders and sponsors

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science, system analysis, Information Systems, or related field
1–3+ years of experience with Data Sourcing, Data Wrangling, Data Engineering, or similar role
Strong process/systems analysis, design, and documentation
Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
Ability to monitor tight deadlines and adapt to unexpected requirement changes
Strong understanding of Risk Management and Data Management Principles
Product Management experience
Project Management experience
Ability to create concise project plans
Delivery Management
Advanced JIRA user
Presentation skills
Business and Data Analysis skills
Ability to create BRDs/DRDs
SQL skills
Data Quality/Profiling awareness
Data Lineage awareness
Business Analytics
Tableau experience
Experience with any BI tool
Finance/Risk domain experience
Stakeholder management and communication skills
Familiarity with Trading, Consumer Banking, Wealth Management, or Transaction Banking
Understanding or experience of programming in SQL, C/C++, or Java
Familiarity with databases such as Oracle or Hadoop
Ability to research new data technologies, architect data solutions, and prove design approaches through hands-on prototyping
Experience with data modeling for complex data pipelines, data lakes, and data platforms
Experience with data management platforms such as Collibra or open-source frameworks such as Apache Atlas, Amundsen, Datahub, or Marquez

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual discretionary incentive plan eligibility
Benefits eligibility
Paid time off
Resources and support to employees
In-office culture with role-specific flexibility
Opportunities to learn, grow, and build a career