04/29/2025
Address:
50 S 6th Street
Job Family Group:
Commercial Sales & Service
The expectations for this role is to be in the office 3 days a week
We are seeking a Director in our Diversified Industries Group with regional focus on Minneapolis. The ideal candidate will have a Commercial and/or Corporate Banking Background focusing originating and managing relationships with companies in the Middle and Upper Middle Market generating $50MM in revenue across Diversified Industries.
Facilitates growth initiatives for the Bank through significant business development and excellent management of key client relationships. Maintains an outstanding and continuous record of significant revenue generation from sales and syndications. Ensures the required internal control standards including adherence to audit regulatory and compliance policies.
- Leads and executes business development plans to that business goals are achieved or exceeded.
- Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.
- Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives based on an indepth understanding of the business/group.
- Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.
- Advises on sales strategy based on a deep understanding of the market relevant industry verticals market competitors client needs and business growth opportunities.
- Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
- Develops the business case by identifying needs analysing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.
- Recommends business priorities advises on resource requirements and develops roadmap for strategic .
- May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.
- Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.
- Leads change management programs of varying scope and type including readiness assessments planning stakeholder management evaluation and sustainment of initiatives.
- Manages the risk of the assigned complex portfolio in a timely and precise manner.
- Directly manage the annual review process interim reviews specified quarterly reports and resolution of exceptions.
- Maintains accurate documentation and ensure adherence to prescribed policies and procedures and overall safety of the Banks position.
- Leads the of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of .
- Acts as daily sales contact for clients on sales related questions such as product information pricing implementation timeframes and requirements.
- Gathers data to advance sale process and completes all required documentation.
- Assists team in presales activities such as pitch preparation client research preparation of prospect and client files for further action.
- Tracks implementation requests to keep the process on track with timelines.
- Tracks Internal reports and recommends improvements to sales support materials based on findings and feedback.
- Compiles precall and post call information packages by accessing internal systems and bank personnel to validate client holdings pricing and volumes.
- Provides research and data gathering to sales team to facilitate solution to the clients/prospects business and needs.
- Assists with sales and service administration and processing ensuring client experience is seamless and opportunities are identified and met.
- Maintains current client information on Bank system/files to ensure client history is accurate and complete.
- Ensures accurate billing to clients.
- Operates at a group/enterprisewide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.
- Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and nonroutine.
- Implements changes in response to shifting trends.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
Qualifications:
- Typically 7 years of relevant experience and postsecondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- If a Credit Qualifiable job Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the established qualification standards.
- Demonstrated history of successful business development including ability to network in external markets
- Demonstrated knowledge of relevant industry verticals and markets competitive environment
- Experience in contact negotiations with both clients and legal counsel
- Experience drafting responses to complex RFPs
- Experience with Sales Strategy and Sales referral process development
- Risk Management Indepth
- Sales and Service Management Indepth
- Relationship Management Indepth
- Change Leadership Working
- Conflict Management & Resolution Indepth
- Resource Planning Working
- Business Acumen Indepth
- Financial and Working Capital Understanding Indepth
- Strategic Thinking Working
- Seasoned professional with a combination of education experience and industry knowledge.
- Verbal & written communication skills Indepth / Expert.
- Analytical and problem solving skills Indepth / Expert.
- Influence skills Indepth / Expert.
- Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on crossgroup collaboration Indepth / Expert.
- Able to manage ambiguity.
- Data driven decision making Indepth / Expert.
Salary:
$120000.00 $222600.00
Pay Type:
Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Groups pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location skills experience education and qualifications for the role and may include a commission structure. Salaries for parttime roles will be prorated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Groups expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Groups total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performancebased incentives discretionary bonuses as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance tuition reimbursement accident and life insurance and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits please visit: Us
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