Apprentice Application Developer (GTST, EMEA) with Bank of America Merrill Lynch

  • Bank of America
  • Bromley, Greater London
  • £Competitive

Are you looking to for an apprenticeship to kick start your career in application development? Working as an apprentice at Bank of America, you will work alongside a dynamic and supportive team in Global Treasury Services Technology, presenting you with an amazing opportunity to gain valuable industry knowledge, whilst you study towards your BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions with the potential to progress your career.

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  • GMFJ Reference
    95642
  • Wages
    £ Competitive p/h
  • Hours
    35.00 per week
  • Date Posted
    13/02/2019
  • Start Date
    19/08/2019
  • Approx. Duration
    4 Years

  • Location
    Bromley
  • Status
    Now Taking Applications
  • Sector
    IT
  • Opportunity Type
    Higher Level 6
  • Employer
    Bank of America

Description

An Apprentice Application Developer will estimate, analyse, design, code, test and implement low-level development tasks in order to provide software solutions that enable a computer application or suite of applications to meet a defined business or technical need. Application Developers works in collaboration with QA Test team members to resolve defects and work with the support organisation on deployment activities.

Application developers work as part of a delivery team and are expected to pro-actively communicate progress, undertake reviews, raise technical risks and issues and work collaboratively with other developers complete their development tasks.

Apprentice Application developers will develop an in-depth understanding of one or more technology languages/ platforms and approved development tools; they will follow the departments Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) methodology to complete their work.

You’ll be joining a dynamic and supportive team in Global Treasury Services Technology, giving you access to ongoing training and opportunities for career development in our Bromley office.

In total there are approximately 128 applications managed in region that are utilised across EMEA, Asia, Canada, Latin America and the US for numerous lines of business throughout Global Wholesale Banking, Global Markets and Credit.

The team are accountable for the end-to-end delivery of technology solutions which are:

- Implemented across platforms managed within the EMEA region and utilized globally across EMEA, APAC, LATAM and the US.

- Supporting the regional business both across platforms managed within region as well as managed by other technology partners across the globe

For more information about this vacancy please contact BPP Professional Apprenticeships on 01133 500 333 (Ref ID: 95642)

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Good education background

• Have had previous exposure and a keen interest in programming

• Flexibility to work some weekends and bank holidays as required

  • Minimum of 3 A Levels at grade BCC
  • 5 GCSEs A*-C (4-9) including English and Maths or equivalent qualifications.

As a Digital Technology Apprentice with BPP, you will complete the Digital Technology Solutions Level 6 Degree Apprenticeship. Upon successful completion of the apprenticeship you will achieve the BSc (Hons) in Digital and Technology Solutions.

The completion of the qualification will take place in the workplace via an online platform with tutor support.

Behaviors & Competencies:

• Problem solver

• Good organizational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. Pro-active, adaptable and results driven

• Calm under pressure

• Enthusiastic learner who looks to be prime and extend existing technical skills

• Keeps up-to-date with Industry and bank-wide innovations to increase existing knowledge and establish new ways of increasing developer efficiency and effectiveness

• Ability to work as part of a team and on your own

• Able to interact professionally with a diverse group at all levels

We are committed to the development of our people through:

• Career progression and internal mobility

• A highly supportive working environment

• Internal targeted training, as well as assisted study for professional qualifications

• Access to special interest initiatives, such as volunteering and the environmental working group

• A competitive, flexible benefits package that’s one of the best in the financial services industry

If you bring your ambition, we will constantly develop your skills to enable you to reach your full potential.

Please ensure that you apply for the position as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. The closing date is a rough guideline as to when an advert will close. The advert may close before the given closing date if the employer has filled the position(s).

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