Automation & Test Development Engineer

Bank of America; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a professional to join Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT), a GRM sub‑line focused on risk measurement, testing automation, and data‑driven quality across portfolios worldwide.

The role requires strong problem solving, cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to explain methodology and results to senior stakeholders, auditors, and regulators. Standard 40‑hour work week in an in‑office setting with role‑specific flexibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Process and Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, Accounting, or Business Administration, or equivalent work experience
• 2 Years of relevant work experience
• Experience with testing methodologies and regulatory controls is preferred

Responsibilities

• Embodies EIT core skills: critical thinking, enterprise mindset, proactivity, project management, risk management, adaptability, collaboration, customer and client focus, effective written and verbal communication, and control rigor and discipline
• Partners effectively with process and data owners in the FLUs/CFs, risk managers, GCOR, and various teams within EIT that provide operational, data sourcing, and technology infrastructure support
• Uses methodology outputs, including analytical tools and testing scripts, to drive process improvements and timely detection of errors
• Communicates effectively to explain the rationale, methodology details, and results to a broad set of audiences, including key senior stakeholders across the Bank, auditors, and regulators
• Applies experience in process and operational excellence
• Reviews test builds, maintenance, and quality assessments
• Oversees the identification and handling of issue escalation/resolution to prevent delays in delivery and identify and leverage opportunities for automation where possible
• Interacts extensively with internal or external contacts to identify, research, analyze and resolve complex problems
• Ensures effectiveness and compliance with laws, rules, and policies.

Skills

Process Design

Test Development

Test Reporting

Test Development Life Cycle

Programming Languages

Python

Software Engineering

Database Administration

Automation

Business Acumen

Problem Solving

Growth Mindset

Attention to Detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree or above in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, CS, Statistics, OR related fields

Tools

Spark

R

C

Java

YAML

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a professional to join Enterprise Independent Testing (EIT), a GRM sub‑line focused on risk measurement, testing automation, and data‑driven quality across portfolios worldwide.

The role requires strong problem solving, cross‑functional collaboration, and the ability to explain methodology and results to senior stakeholders, auditors, and regulators. Standard 40‑hour work week in an in‑office setting with role‑specific flexibility.