Administrative Assistant III

Bank of America Bank of America · Banking · New York, NY

Administrative Assistant III at Bank of America, providing comprehensive administrative support including calendar management, travel arrangements, expense processing, and information gathering. Requires strong organizational, communication, and MS Office skills, with experience supporting senior executives in a fast-paced environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Communicates with executives and line management to gather and convey relevant information
  2. Answers manager's phone line, documenting accurate messages and handling calls with appropriate judgment
  3. Manages the calendar of multiple stakeholders proactively, effectively resolving conflicts that arise in a professional manner
  4. Manages all travel planning and expenses, coordinating schedules for team to maximize time and create efficiencies
  5. Prepares meeting minutes and related meeting documents, utilizing written and oral communication skills
  6. Engages in high-level client contact and supports conversations related to sensitive information, utilizing considerable diplomacy and judgment

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years’ work experience as an Administrative Assistant
  • advanced administrative and analytical skills
  • demonstrated ability to manage multiple & competing priorities
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • time management and organizational skills
  • ability to prioritize effectively
  • Ability to work independently
  • multi–task
  • handle confidential and sensitive material with highest degree of integrity
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with senior level executives
  • Strong executive presence
  • superior interpersonal communications skills
  • calm, positive and professional demeanor
  • Effective style -- able to solve problems and diffuse issues
  • contributes to an enjoyable and professional work environment
  • Advanced skills in Outlook
  • Advanced skills in MS Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Knowledge of Bank of America systems including Concur, Ariba/eRequest, Corporate travel services, myfacility, visitor access system

Nice to have

  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment
  • interact with senior management under highly demanding conditions
  • Excellent business writing skills
  • Ability to work as a team player
  • exceptional problem solving skills

What the JD emphasized

  • 5+ years’ work experience as an Administrative Assistant with advanced administrative and analytical skills
  • Ability to work independently, multi–task, handle confidential and sensitive material with highest degree of integrity
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with senior level executives
  • Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment and interact with senior management under highly demanding conditions