Job Description:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.
Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Job Description
This role is an opportunity to manage the Canada Lockbox Operations team within Wholesale Lockbox Operations in Toronto. In this role you will:
Leverage your strong working knowledge of Lockbox and Canada clearing functions and capabilities to manage the day-to-day operations of a large production team
Drive operational excellence using your risk-focused, strategic mind-set
Enhance your risk-focused expertise
Responsibilities
Forecasts and manages staffing levels and capacities, provides effective coaching, and shares constructive feedback to drive Operational Excellence
Applies knowledge of the end-to-end processes and ensures adherence to bank and regulatory policy and procedures when making decisions that impact various operations and product lines
Develops and analyzes procedures to enhance unit and/or product-related activities and oversees budget and expense management, reporting, and forecasting for designated areas
Evaluates efficiencies and identifies areas of improvement and growth to the overall process, identifying data, metrics, and key performance indicators to measure process effectiveness
Aligns bank priorities and strategies to employee metrics and goals and strives to recognize, encourage, and improve team performance to support an inclusive work environment
Managerial Responsibilities
This position may also have responsibilities for managing associates. At Bank of America, all managers at this level demonstrate the following responsibilities, in addition to those specific to the role, listed above.
Manager of Process & Data: Demonstrates and expects process knowledge, data driven decisions, simplicity and continuous improvement
Enterprise Advocate & Communicator: Delivers clear and concise messages that motivate, convey the “why” and connects contributions to business results
Risk Manager: Leads and encourages the identification, escalation and resolution of potential risks
People Manager & Coach: Knows and develops team members through coaching and feedback
Financial Steward: Manages expenses and demonstrates an owner’s mindset
Enterprise Talent Leader: Recruits, on-boards and develops talent, and supports talent mobility for career growth
Driver of Business Outcomes: Delivers results through effective team management, structure, and routines
Qualifications
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Familiar with Payments Canada Rules and Regulations for Cheque processing (ACSS/AUSS)
High-volume production background and management experience an asset
Working knowledge of key Wholesale Lockbox Operations functions and capabilities an asset
Experience in financial services preferred
Skills
Business Operations Management
Customer Service Management
Performance Management
Process Performance Measurement
Talent Development
Account Management
Client Management
Leadership Development
Process Management
Relationship Building
Hiring and Onboarding
Policies, Procedures, and Guidelines Management
Process Design
Risk Management
Workforce Analytics
What Bank of America Offers
Bank of America embodies a culture that extends from how we think, to how we behave, and to how we measure performance. By achieving excellence - in everything we do, every time we do it - we deliver the full value of Bank of America for our clients, our shareholders and our employees.
Bank of America places a high value on talent and on maintaining a culture defined by meritocracy. For these reasons, it is deeply committed to professional development, opportunity and accountability at all levels of the organization.
Bank of America is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Bank of America encourages applications from all qualified individuals. Applicants with disabilities may notify us of any accommodations needed to support your participation in the recruitment process. We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying. Please be aware that only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted for this position.