Overview
Job Title: Employee Technology Support Engineer
Corporate Title: Up to Assistant Vice President
Location: Belfast
Company Overview
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.
One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We are devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.
Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organisation. Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!
Join Us in Belfast
Were thrilled to announce the opening of our new office in Belfast, a vibrant, fast-growing hub for financial services and technology, and a strategic addition to Bank of Americas global footprint. This expansion underscores our commitment to investing in talent and driving innovation across the UK and Ireland.
Our new offices at City Quays are in the heart of a city celebrated for its rich history, dynamic culture, and thriving business community. Whether youre local or considering relocation, youll find a welcoming environment, an excellent quality of life, and the opportunity to help shape the future of banking.
Role Description
This is an exciting opportunity to join our brand new office in the City Quays area of Belfast. A dynamic new team is launching in Belfast within a leading banking institution, bringing fresh energy and innovation to the heart of the citys growing financial services sector. As an Employee Technology Support Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the bank's future, combining cutting-edge technology with deep industry expertise to drive smarter, more customer-focused solutions. With Belfast's vibrant talent pool and collaborative culture, the new team is poised to become a hub of creativity, problem-solving, and forward-thinking strategy—setting the stage for exciting opportunities and meaningful impact across the organisation.
The Employee Technology Support Engineer is a critical role within our technology team, responsible for providing exceptional front-line technical support to all Bank of America employees, spanning both our front and back-office operations.
As an Employee Technology Support Engineer, you will be responsible for supporting users in an elevated desktop support role. Key responsibilities include acting as a seasoned contributor to perform complex technical problem resolution of operating systems, applications, and hardware, including effectively supporting organisational needs to find efficient solutions to large scale operating problems and communicating technical information to clients and partners with care and empathy.
Responsibilities
* You will be a key player in ensuring the smooth and efficient functioning of our IT infrastructure, directly impacting employee productivity and our ability to serve clients effectively.
* You will be a highly motivated, customer-focused problem-solver with a technical background and excellent communication skills.
* Support a diverse employee base across both Back-office and Front-office. Understand the specific technology needs and urgency levels of each group.
* Install, configure, and maintain a variety of hardware and software. This includes deploying new devices, migrating user data, troubleshooting application issues, and performing hardware upgrades and repairs.
* Log, track, and prioritize all support requests using our ticketing system. Ensure detailed and accurate documentation of all troubleshooting steps and resolutions.
* Provide basic training and guidance to employees on the use of new hardware, software, and security protocols.
* Adhere to all Bank of America security policies and compliance regulations. Ensure all devices and applications are configured to meet security standards. This includes performing regular security patches and updates.
* Work closely with technology partners, including networks, application support, and cybersecurity, to escalate and resolve complex issues.
* Contribute to and maintain a knowledge base of technical articles and solutions to empower employees with self-service options.
What We Are Looking For
* Proficient in supporting Windows 11 and Microsoft Office 365 applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Teams). Good understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, and user account management.
* Good knowledge of network fundamentals.
* Experience with hardware troubleshooting and repair for desktops, laptops (Dell, HP.), and printers.
* Experience supporting mobile devices (iOS/Android) and MDM solutions.
* A commitment to providing excellent customer service with a positive, professional, and patient demeanour.
* Good analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues quickly.
* Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
* A collaborative mindset with a willingness to share knowledge and assist colleagues.
Skills That Will Help
* Experience in working in a large tech/finance org
* Experience with Linux operating systems
* Familiarity with collaboration platforms beyond Microsoft Teams (Zoom, Webex).
Benefits Of Working At Bank Of America
* Private healthcare for you and your family
* Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons
* 20 days of back-up childcare including virtual tutoring and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum
* The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc
* Use of a flex fund to use towards benefits
* Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, and virtual GP services
* Access to the Peppy App which provides 1:1 support, consultations and resources relating to mens health, womens health, fertility, menopause and pregnancy & parenthood
* Access to a range of gyms, exercise classes and wellbeing Apps through Wellhub, including Headspace and Calm
* Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution
* Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local area
Bank of America – Code of Conduct & Equal Opportunity
Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. Its important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.
We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, political opinion, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.
We monitor the community background and sex of our job applicants and employees in order to demonstrate our commitment to promoting equality of opportunity in employment and to comply with our duties under the Fair Employment & Treatment (NI) Order 1998. We invite you to register your information by completing the following form https://bac.avature.net/belfast
We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
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