Quantitative Operations & Forecasting Specialist

Bank of America; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 85,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Discretionary incentive program

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a quantitative professional to develop and implement models for volume forecasting, capacity planning, workforce scheduling, scenario analysis, and operational performance reporting.

The role applies advanced analytical methods to business challenges and translates findings into practical recommendations for executive leadership. 40-hour work week in the United States, with in‑office collaboration and flexible role-specific requirements.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in industrial engineering, operations research, or a related STEM field.
• Proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, and VBA.
• Experience querying databases using SQL.
• Experience developing and implementing discrete-event simulation and optimization models.
• Experience using GitHub Copilot to accelerate model development and formulate heuristics.

Responsibilities

• Develops and maintains models for the line of business, including volume forecasts, capacity plans, and vendor models.
• Drives horizontal consistency in model development and usage across peer groups.
• Conducts routine model production and performance presentations with executive leadership.
• Ensures adherence to Model Risk Management (MRM) requirements.
• Supports ongoing model monitoring to improve forecasting performance and efficiency.

Skills

Analytical Thinking

Data Visualization

Data Modeling

Data Mining

Presentation Skills

Problem Solving

Stakeholder Management

Collaboration

Technical Documentation

Risk Management

Consulting

Education

Master’s degree in industrial engineering, operations research, or related STEM field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

VBA

SQL

Arena

Gurobi

Python

SAS

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a quantitative professional to develop and implement models for volume forecasting, capacity planning, workforce scheduling, scenario analysis, and operational performance reporting.

The role applies advanced analytical methods to business challenges and translates findings into practical recommendations for executive leadership. 40-hour work week in the United States, with in‑office collaboration and flexible role-specific requirements.