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 strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, with expertise in Data Sourcing, Data Engineering, and Risk Management principles. Proficient in SQL, data quality assessment, and project management, with a focus on delivering operationally excellent solutions.

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Data SourcingData EngineeringSQL SkillsRisk Management PrinciplesProject Management Experience

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Hard Skills

Data WranglingData AnalysisData Quality AwarenessData Lineage AwarenessBusiness Requirements Document (BRD) CreationData MiningAdvanced Analytical TechniquesTechnical Solution DesignDatabase DevelopmentData Modeling

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCritical ThinkingProblem-Solving SkillsStakeholder ManagementCommunication Skills

Tools & Technologies

JIRATableauBusiness Intelligence ToolsOracleHadoop

Industry Keywords

Finance Domain ExperienceRisk Domain ExperienceConsumer BankingWealth ManagementTransaction Banking

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

HadoopJavaOraclePythonSQLTableauC++

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
Support development of complex databases or queries to extract data
Support production of data for internal and external reporting needs
Work with Technology to implement changes supporting ongoing data needs
Support reporting development and execution for Risk and business partners
Analyze data design, portfolio trends, loss trends, and portfolio dynamics
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 efforts to remediate data quality issues
Monitor control outputs and investigate control-check alerts
Collaborate with GRM Data Stewards, Data Users, Data Owners, and Technology Teams on strategic data initiatives
Gather information about business processes, data attributes, data 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 synthesize high-level and low-level information
Assess deficiencies against internal policies, standards, and industry best practices; provide recommendations and remediation requirements
Partner with technology teams and architects to drive operationally excellent and resilient solutions
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 a similar role
Strong process/systems analysis, design, and documentation skills
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, including visualizing functionality, cross-functional delivery, product marketing, Road Shows/Office Hours, and user onboarding
Project Management experience
Ability to create concise project plans
Delivery Management
JIRA advanced user
Presentation skills
Business and Data Analysis skills
Ability to create BRDs/DRDs
SQL skills
Technical skills such as Python are a plus
Data Quality/Profiling awareness
Data Lineage awareness
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 is desired
Understanding or experience with SQL, C/C++, or Java is desired
Familiarity with databases such as Oracle or Hadoop is desired
Ability to research new data technologies, architect novel data solutions, and prove design approaches through hands-on prototyping is desired
Ability to work first shift in the United States of America
Ability to work 40 hours per week

Benefits

Comp & perks

Affordable, competitive and flexible benefits
Support for physical, emotional, and financial wellness
Opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact
Paid time off
Resources and support for employees
Annual discretionary incentive plan eligibility