Global Quantitative Data Analytics Program (QDAP) – Global Risk Management (GRM)
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. 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.
Global Risk Management (GRM) leads company-wide initiatives for managing risk and sustaining a strong risk culture, including the development and implementation of independent risk management measures. GRM is responsible for managing the Bank’s risk framework and key risk types including strategic risk, credit risk, market risk, liquidity risk, operational risk, compliance risk and reputational risk. We oversee the company’s governance and strategy for global risk management, including relationships with key regulators and supervisory institutions worldwide.
Global Quantitative Data Summer Analyst Program Overview
The Global Quantitative Data Summer Analyst Program is a 10-week Summer internship and precursor for the Global Quantitative Data Analyst Program designed to develop and coach quantitative and analytical talent.
As an intern, you will complete on-the-desk work with your assigned team and apply quantitative and analytical methods to specific financial challenges. Throughout the internship, you will engage in challenging projects and opportunities to advance your career and development in addition to engaging in learning and professional development opportunities, networking and volunteer events, mentorship, speaker series, and more.
The Quantitative Data Analyst Program extends across four lines of business. In your role, you will support the specific business you are hired into. The businesses include:
- Global Risk Management
- Chief Financial Officer Group
- Enterprise Credit
- Consumer & Small Business Banking
- Analytics, Modeling & Insights
This job requisition is for the Global Risk Management (GRM) track. You must apply to the specific line of business requisition to be considered for that track.
What You’ll Do – Explore Potential Roles
Below you will find the job profiles/roles for QDAP. When completing the application, you will have the opportunity to stack rank the profile of interest.
- Quantitative Analyst: Apply mathematical and statistical models to understand and solve financial and risk management problems; skills include but are not limited to financial and mathematical modeling, specifically proficiencies in programming languages including Python, C++, R and/or MATLAB
- Data Analyst: Broad responsibilities for collecting, cleaning, analyzing data, and extracting insights without necessarily specializing in complex model development; skills include but are not limited to data structures, data integration and data cleaning, specifically proficiencies in data visualization tools including Tableau, Hadoop and/or PowerBI and programming languages including Python, R and/or SQL
Intern assignments are developed based on business need and aligned to skillset and therefore cannot be guaranteed.
A Day in the Life
As a Summer Analyst, you will be placed on one team where your primary responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Extracting, processing, and interpreting data to support decision-making, including the potential for complex modeling
- Conducting research and analysis, including assessing internal and public data, to provide a micro view of risk and/or financial management in a particular business line and a macro view for the organization
- Applying quantitative and analytical knowledge to specific financial challenges and projects specific to your business alignment
Qualifications
- Degree Type: Bachelor’s or Bachelor’s direct to Master’s degree from an accredited college or university
- Graduation Dates: between November 2026 and August 2027
- This internship is intended for students with 1-2 semesters to complete until their degree is conferred
- Major/Course of Study: Math, Statistics, Economics, Data Science, Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or other similar course of study
- GPA: 3.5 minimum GPA preferred
- Candidates must have advanced programming language and analytical tool skills, including but not limited to Python, SQL, R, C++ and/or MATLAB
- Candidates interested in the Data Analyst profile should possess proficiencies in data visualization tools, including but not limited to Tableau, Hadoop and/or PowerBI
Internship and full-time recruiting occurs on a rolling basis once our applications are open. Assessments often begin before the deadline, so it’s best to submit your application early as this will give you the best chance of being considered for the role.
Bank of America does not complete third party forms from colleges, universities, or other parties.
Travel: On needs basis
Full / Part-time: Fulltime
Hours Per Week: 40.00
Shift: 1st shift
Pay and benefits information for the states of California, Colorado, Connecticut, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington, and for Washington, DC.
