Job Description

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Overview (Bank overview, GBS India overview, Function Overview)*

Bank of America is one of the world's leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services.

We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent across the globe to ensure our continued success. Along with taking care of our customers, we want to be the best place for people to work and aim at creating a work environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals.

We are a part of the Global Business Services which delivers technology and operations capabilities to all Bank of America lines of business (LOB) and enterprise functions.

Our employees help our customers and clients at every stage of their financial lives, helping them connect to what matters most. This purpose defines and unites us. Every day, we are focused on delivering value, convenience, expertise and innovation for individuals, businesses and institutional investors we serve worldwide.

• BA Continuum is a nonbank subsidiary of Bank of America, part of Global Business Services in the bank.

Process Overview*

Global Procurement is a part of the overall CSO organization within GBS Enterprise function is responsible for the management and oversight of the Third Party (TP) Program at Bank of America. Global Procurement organization is responsible for sourcing, global purchasing, category procurement strategies, operations, and the establishment of a third party oversight and governance framework for Bank of America.

The Category CoE Team is involved in providing category research and market intelligence strategic support to the Category Management team

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The Category Research COE Team Developer will provide strategic support to the Category Management team as it relates to the category research and intelligence function. Will also be responsible for performing research, reporting and related intelligence for the assigned Categories

Responsibilities*

o Responsible for performing centralized research and intelligence gathering for the Category Management Team

o Proactively works with Category Managers and Senior Category Managers to understand current and future needs, and to develop an approach that will maximize analytical support during upfront strategy development and ongoing strategy execution

o Perform in ad-hoc request pipeline with good quality work output

Requirements*

Education*

MBA/ECO(Hons)/BTECH/BE

Certifications If Any

NA

Experience Range*

Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in Procurement and/or Research, Data Analysis discipline

Foundational skills*

o Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills

o Ability to translate short and long term needs of Category Management into clearly defined COE activities

o Strong communication (verbal and written) skills, with ability to present COE outputs to multiple levels of management

o Flexibility to meet strict deadlines but also handle ad-hoc or unplanned requests

Desired skills

Knowledge of Share Point, MS Office, Ariba or other applications supporting Procurement Operations

Work Timings*

11:30 to 20:30 Hrs IST (fixed shift)

Job Location*

Gurugram