Administrative Assistant - Global FICC, London

Job Description:

Job Title: Administrative Assistant

Location: London

Company Overview

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 and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

London Location Overview

Our London office is based just a stone’s throw from the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you’ll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we’re proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Administrative Assistant with prior experience to join our Global Markets Administrative team in our London office. The ideal candidate will have previous experience as Executive, Team or Personal Assistant in another multinational institution. Prior investment banking or sector exposure will be considered a benefit. Hard working approach, positive attitude and self-starting nature will be rewarded with increasing responsibility for ensuring the smooth running of the team.

You will act as a trusted partner who thrives in a global environment that encourages excellence, rewards high performance, develops its associates, drives innovation, demands integrity, cultivates trust and teamwork, and promotes diversity and inclusion.

Responsibilities

Role activities and responsibilities may include:

• Provide administrative support to FICC Sales & Trading teams
• Manage complex diaries and coordinate internal and external meetings
• Arrange and coordinate client meetings and conference calls
• Organise travel, including visas and itineraries
• Process expenses via Concur and manage compliance approvals
• Submit call reports and maintain I-Track records
• Coordinate team events, including analyst roadshows
• Maintain and update client databases, logging interactions and managing access to research and conferences
• Support project coordination and business continuity activities
  
  

What We Are Looking For

• Previous experience in an administrative, executive, team, or personal assistant role
• Investment banking experience is advantageous
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Confident working with stakeholders at all levels, including external clients
• Well organised with strong planning and prioritisation skills
• Proactive, with high attention to detail and accuracy

Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK’s most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.

Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.

Bank of America

Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It’s important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.

We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.

We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.