Operations Manager - Canada Lockbox

Bank of America


Date: 6 days ago
City: Toronto, Ontario
Contract type: Full time
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.
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