Vice President, Compliance and Operational Risk Manager, Taiwan

Job Description

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

This job and the related team is responsible for supporting the identification, assessment, escalation, and timely mitigation of compliance and operational risks within Bank of America’s Taiwan operations, in alignment with the Global Compliance Enterprise Policy, the Operational Risk Management Enterprise Policy, and the Compliance and Operational Risk Management Program and Standard Operating Procedures.

The position primarily supports the Taiwan Global Markets and Fixed Income, Currency and Commodities (FICC) businesses and requires a sound understanding of applicable Taiwan securities laws and regulations, including requirements issued by the Financial Supervisory Commission (FSC), Central Bank of Republic of China, Taiwan (CBC), Taipei Exchange (TPEx), Taiwan Futures Exchange (TAIFEX), and other relevant regulatory authorities.

The individual is expected to apply regulatory knowledge and risk-based judgment when reviewing business activities, products, transactions, regulatory developments, and potential compliance issues. Working closely with senior Compliance and Operational Risk manager, business stakeholders, Legal, Risk, Operations, and other control partners, the role contributes to effective risk management and regulatory compliance across the Taiwan franchise. Key responsibilities include providing compliance advisory support, monitoring regulatory developments and assessing their impact on business activities, assisting with the implementation of regulatory change initiatives, and supporting oversight of Front Line Unit (FLU) and Control Function (CF) activities.

Additional responsibilities include coordinating regulatory examinations, inspections, audits, inquiries, and remediation efforts, including the preparation of materials and engagement with relevant internal stakeholders. The position also requires the ability to communicate professionally and effectively with internal and external parties, including regulators, auditors, industry associations, and business management.

The individual will participate in the execution of compliance risk management programs covering banking activities, employee compliance, conduct risk, trade surveillance, and conflicts management. The role requires proactive collaboration with regional and global Compliance and Operational Risk partners to promote consistent implementation of enterprise standards and regulatory expectations. Success in this role requires a collaborative approach, strong stakeholder management skills, and an ability to contribute to a culture of compliance and sound risk management across the broader Compliance and Operational Risk organization.

• Provide day-to-day compliance advisory support to Taiwan Global Markets, FICC, and related business activities.
• Monitor and interpret regulatory developments and assess potential business and compliance impacts.
• Review new products, transactions, business initiatives, and marketing materials for regulatory compliance…