Rosaline Wang

What persuaded you to work for Bank of America?

What really set Bank of America apart from other firms was its diverse culture. Having gone through the technology internship program, I experienced firsthand the diverse and inclusive culture that the company has in place. Employees at the bank come from different countries, races and walks of life, and each bring fresh perspectives to the team. In a group setting, all ideas are valued equally and exchanged freely, creating a conducive environment for innovation and growth. This enriches my work experience greatly by giving me exposure to diverse talents and opportunities.

What do you enjoy most about your job?

Among the many benefits of working at the bank (such as the great people, culture and work life balance), the one I appreciate the most is the high level of challenge and excitement in my work.

I face different issues and obstacles every day. Formulating effective solutions to these problems requires critical thinking, flexibility, and interpersonal skills. This keeps me on my toes and forces me to stay sharp.

What skills are important for a technical analyst in operations team?

Good logical thinking and some technical and financial knowledge are useful. I think a good attitude and willingness to learn are important too.

What do you enjoy doing in your personal time?

I like running and dancing. I run weekly with my colleagues after work and sometimes attend salsa classes on weekends.

In one word, how would you describe Bank of America?

Collaborative

What advice would you give to students?

Firstly, don’t be scared if you currently lack direction. Have the courage to grab and learn from every opportunity either in school or work. Secondly, keep your mind open to all roles because each of them contributes to your experience and exposure. Lastly, networking is essential to build relationships and help you gain exposure to different perspectives.