Bank of America Merrill Lynch – Company Profile

Bank of America is a company of more than 280,000 associates across a global footprint with operations in more than 40 countries. Bank of America Merrill Lynch is part of Bank of America, a financial institution serving individuals, small and middle market businesses and large corporations with a range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk-management products and services.

For us business is a 24 hour clock. We work in a global marketplace and building our workforce to meet the diverse needs of our customers and clients is critical to our success. We need individuals that are willing to build their business acumen, gain new skills sets and develop existing expertise to help us be one of the finest financial institutions in the world.

An established force in Europe, the Middle East & Africa (EMEA)

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is leveraging its powerful global franchise to deliver strong results throughout EMEA. We are building momentum, increasing market share and growing revenues. We are taking a strategic and measured approach to our international development by strengthening our platform and infrastructure to create sustainable, long-term growth.

Join us, and you’ll be integral to our growth agenda. We’ll give you the highest level of training and mentoring support. Our commitment to improving the quality of life within our communities and to the environment means you can get involved in a number of corporate social responsibility initiatives too. And our diverse associate base means you’ll be working with people with broad-ranging experiences, perspectives and backgrounds. In short, it’s all here for graduates who want the freedom to shape their own lives, their own careers and their own destinies growing into leadership roles.

Opportunities

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is ideally placed to offer the scope and opportunities the cream of graduate talent deserves. Full-time and internship programmes are available in the following areas: Global Markets, Corporate & Investment Banking, Capital Markets, Global Wealth Management, Research, Treasury Management, Corporate & Financial Institutions Debt Products, Operations & Middle Office, Risk, Technology, Human Resources and Europe Card Services.

Internships

An internship is an excellent opportunity to gain an insight into working life at the bank and discover which direction you would like to take your career. You'll work alongside our full-time employees performing real tasks with the potential for measurable impact on our business. The skill-building and networking opportunities you'll get with us can make all the difference after graduation.

Summer Internships

Bank of America Merrill Lynch's summer internship programme is the ideal opportunity to gain an introduction into the world of banking. The nine-week programme begins with an induction week covering core skills where you will work alongside our full-time employees to gain valuable work experience in the financial industry.

Fixed Term Placements

Fixed Term Placements are available throughout the year, varying from 3–6 or 12 months, depending on the business need. Locations vary, but the majority of opportunities are in London, Frankfurt, Madrid, Milan, Moscow and Paris within the Investment Banking, Global Markets and Technology divisions.

Graduate opportunities

Thanks to our focus on training, networking, and mentorship, Bank of America Merrill Lynch is a great place to begin your career. Graduates who join will gain a breadth of knowledge and experience and be positioned for great growth opportunities. You will work alongside professionals who are leaders in the industry and have skilled mentors who are committed to developing talent. In addition, you will be offered unlimited opportunities to develop your abilities and grow professionally through a variety of structured training courses. From the start, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact.

What we look for

Strong academic qualifications and quantitative skills are important for success in our analyst programmes. Equally important are initiative, strategic and creative thinking, communication skills and a genuine interest in the financial market

Applications should be made online via the website:

www.bankofamerica.com/campusrecruiting