QMO IA Associate

I was contacted by a recruiter from a top reciting firm asking whether i would be interested in the QMO IA Associate at Bank of America Merril Lynch. The position is within the Quantitative Middle Office team and is based in Chicago.
Requirements:
Masters degree or higher in Finance, Economics or Quantitative field
Excellent communication skills
Strong technical skills including experience using MS Office, SQL and Excel / VBA
Experience handling large amounts of data
Strong analytical skills
Knowledge or experience with trading products in capital markets
Knowledge of: fixed income and FX modelling
Pricing derivative products like Futures, Options, Indexes, CDS, CDO, FRAs, SWAPs, SWAPTIONs, CAPs/FLOORs.
Knowledge of Financial Risk Management, Credit Risk Models, Value at Risk (VaR).

2 interviews over the phone before being invited to the Chicago office. 5 interviews on a super day in the Chicago office with people ranks ranging between associate and Vice President plus two video conference interviews with people in the New York office.