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$250k per year
Location
In office (Chicago)
Seniority
Architect · 10+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
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Bank of Montreal is Canada's oldest bank, founded in Montreal in 1817, and today one of the country's big five financial institutions. It runs personal and commercial banking in Canada and a substantial American franchise built through the acquisitions of Harris Bank and Bank of the West, alongside BMO Capital Markets for corporate and institutional clients and BMO Global Asset Management. Its legal head office remains in Montreal while executive operations are run from Toronto, and it is listed in both Toronto and New York with roughly a third of its earnings coming from the United States.

Application Deadline:

Address:

320 S Canal Street

Job Family Group:

Capital Mrkts Sales & Service

BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets

This role requires an experienced senior banker with a strong background in credit adjudication and knowledge of trading product structures. The individual is responsible for a diversified portfolio spanning commodities and single-product relationships across a broad range of trading solutions.

The position leads the end-to-end execution of complex, cross-border trading facilities, coordinating closely with Trading, Legal, Credit Risk, Operations, and external counsel. The role requires confidence in leading negotiations on key structural terms, including security, margining frameworks, and close-out provisions.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Lead underwriting of transactions, including due diligence, financial analysis, structuring and negotiation of legal documentation.
  • Consider risk, internal controls and compliance as part of day-to-day accountabilities and adheres to policies and procedures.
  • Actively monitoring clients, industries and regulatory agencies, assessing implications for the portfolio and taking appropriate actions.
  • Review and continually monitor performance of existing accounts and client relationships, ensuring timely identification and escalation of emerging risks.
  • Understand complexity of transactions and related risks (credit, market, operational, legal/compliance, etc.).
  • Independently manage a complex portfolio of companies with competing priorities while overseeing junior team members’ deliverables.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and execution, proactively developing practical and well-considered solutions.
  • Execute strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Build effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Provide guidance, mentorship and performance feedback to Associates and Analysts; accountable for development of juniors, where applicable.
  • Key First line of Defense and credit recommender for Global Markets transactions/facilities.

Qualifications:

  • Candidates with commodity (metals, energy, agriculture, carbon credit) industry knowledge are preferred.
  • Candidates should have 10+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Knowledge of capital markets, trading products, corporation banking and applicable regulations is a requirement.
  • Excellent knowledge of portfolio management strategies and objectives.
  • Substantial experience in deal/transaction execution.
  • Technical proficiency in relevant computer applications.
  • Strong verbal & written communication skills.
  • Strong collaboration & team skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong data management skills

Please note the base salary for this role is $250,000 USD.

Salary:

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s 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 part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based 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: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

About Us

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.

To find out more visit us at http://jobs.bmo.com/us/en

BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

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