Job Description:
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Rates & Derivatives Trading Analyst/Associate
Overview
We are seeking a trading Analyst or Associate to support interest rate derivatives and structured products trading. The role offers exposure to pricing, risk, market analysis, and automation while working closely with senior traders and structurers.
Responsibilities
- Support pricing and risk management for USD rates derivatives and structured products
- Assist with daily P&L reporting, attribution, and risk monitoring
- Maintain volatility, correlation, and market parameter grids
- Support trade lifecycle events (expiries, fixings, cancellations)
- Analyze market data and macro releases to support trade ideas
- Build and maintain basic analytical and automation tools in Python and Excel
- Collaborate with trading, structuring, and risk teams on ad hoc analysis
Qualifications
- 1–3 years’ experience in trading, markets, or a related quantitative role
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Math, Statistics, or similar; or equivalent work experience
- Strong Excel skills; familiarity with Bloomberg
- Working knowledge of Python
- Foundational understanding of fixed income and interest rate products
- Strong attention to detail and interest in financial markets
Preferred
- Exposure to derivatives or structured products
- Experience with P&L or risk reporting
- FINRA licenses
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:
40Pay Transparency details
US - NY - New York - ONE BRYANT PARK - BANK OF AMERICA TOWER (NY1100)Pay and benefits informationPay range$110,000.00 - $175,000.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.Discretionary incentive eligibleThis role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.BenefitsThis role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.Bank of America Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Bank of America and has not been reviewed or approved by Bank of America.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — The $25/hour U.S. minimum wage, reaffirmed in recent company materials, sets a clear compensation floor that lifts entry-level and operations pay. Public salary information and disclosures provide visible benchmarks for pay across roles.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave extends up to 26 weeks with 16 weeks fully paid for eligible teammates, alongside backup child and adult care and a dedicated Life Event Services team. Family-building assistance offers up to a $20,000 lifetime reimbursement and bereavement leave provides 20 paid days for loss of a spouse, partner, or child.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) match up to 5% of eligible pay plus an additional 2–3% annual company contribution based on service. These employer contributions add meaningful long-term value beyond base pay.
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We make financial lives better for our clients and our communities through the power of every connection. Our employees are at the heart of this purpose, and are key to driving responsible growth. Every day, across the globe, our employees bring a commitment to our purpose and to driving responsible growth by living our values: deliver together, act responsibly, realize the power of our people and trust the team. A key aspect of driving responsible growth is doing so in a sustainable manner, a critical pillar of which is being a great place to work for our teammates.
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