Global Markets Operations Apprentice - Chester Bank of America
Are you looking to change career? Or have you been taking a career break? If you have a keen desire to learn and progress in the financial services industry but thought the opportunity had passed you by then our Apprentice Programme might be for you. Duties will include; Understand the front to back processes within the team and the associated risks and controls Contribute to the daily processing of the trade lifecycle across a wide range of financial products Contribute to the production and analysis of performance metrics
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 30 Dec 2023
Apprenticeship summary
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Annual wage
£10,158.72 to £20,048.08
Competitive salary, above minimum way, plus outstanding benefits and pension
Wages explained
Apprentices are paid for their normal working hours and training that's part of their apprenticeship (usually one day per week).
Minimum Wage Rates -
Working week
Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm Additional working hours may be required
Total hours per week: 37
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Expected duration
18 Months
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Possible start date
28 Feb 2024
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Date posted
17 Oct 2023
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Apprenticeship level
Higher
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate) -
Reference number
VAC1000206021
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Positions
4 available
What you will do in your working day
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a world-renowned company, learn first-hand from industry-experts and build the foundations of your new career right here in the North-West. At Bank of America, you can expect:
- To join an exceptional and supportive team, working alongside colleagues from around the globe.
- Extensive career mobility opportunities and dedicated resources to support your on-going development and future career planning.
- High-performance to be rewarded.
- A commitment to celebrating diversity in thought, style, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, culture, religion, age, ability, and experience.
- Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.
As an apprentice, your key tasks and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:
- Gain front to back understanding of the businesses being supported and building relationships with key internal partners including Technology, Finance, Risk, Front Office and other Operational teams
- Build and manage relationships with clients and external service providers
- Understand the front to back processes within the team and the associated risks and controls
- Contribute to the daily processing of the trade lifecycle across a wide range of financial products
- Contribute to the production and analysis of performance metrics
- Engage in the continuous improvement of the end to end operating environment
The training you will be getting
Our apprentice programme starts in February 2024. We are currently looking for motivated and control focused Apprentices to join our Global Markets Operations team in Chester in a full-time role whilst studying the Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship standard.
Delivery method TBC
What to expect at the end of your apprenticeship
Upon completion there will be a number of interesting roles that apprentices can apply to within the banking and finance industry; depending upon areas of interest.
Requirements and prospects
Desired skills and personal qualities
Qualifications
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 6) Essential
About the employer
Employer
Bank of America

About disability confident
Address
Amadeo Financial Center
Herons Way
Chester Business Park
CH4 9FE
Training
Training provider
BPP PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION LIMITED
Adjustments for experience
You could reduce your training time, or finish your apprenticeship faster, if you have relevant prior learning or experience. This could be relevant:
- training
- qualifications, like an NVQ in a relevant field
- industry or sector experience
Apprenticeship standard
Investment operations specialist
Level 4 (Higher national Certificate)
Demonstrating experience
If your application is successful, you will have a chance to discuss your relevant prior learning or experience with your training provider and employer. You will all need to agree any adjustments to your training plan.
You should be prepared to show your competence, and evidence of relevant qualifications
Employer's Application Instructions
This apprenticeship requires you to apply through the employer's website.
Apply nowClosing date: 30 Dec 2023