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BMO US

Vice President or Director, Portfolio Manager - Commercial Banking

BMO US, Grand Rapids, Michigan, us, 49528


We are seeking a Vice President or Director level Portfolio Manager (PM) in our Diversified Industries Group primarily covering the

Michigan

Market and can be officed out of Grand Rapids, MI or Indianapolis, IN. The ideal candidate has 7+ years of experience in credit covering the middle market generating $50MM - $2B in revenue.The PM will be building a primarily new portfolio focused around new client acquisition and growth in market share in this middle market segment across all industry verticals. Successful PMs develop and leverage strong relationships with the Relationship Management and Treasury Product Services Teams, as well as other key product and support partners within the Commercial Bank across the various geographies to deliver an exceptional customer experience. In addition, the PM will be tasked with leveraging the bank and delivering the integrated BMO One Client focus across all lines of business including Wealth, Retail, Small Business, and Capital Markets.Facilitates decisioning and analysis of all types of credit information to support lending decisions and processes for the bank. Maintains and promotes a client service environment to satisfy and exceed customer needs and expectations. This role will make credit decisions and recommendations in accordance with sound credit-granting principles and in compliance with Bank Policies & Procedures.Leads and executes business development plans to achieve or exceed business goals.Improves service levels and client satisfaction and loyalty scores by identifying and providing recommendations for process improvement.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Makes recommendations to senior leaders on strategy and new initiatives, based on an in-depth understanding of the business/group.Manages resources and leads the execution of strategic initiatives to deliver on business and financial goals.Develops the business case by identifying needs, analyzing potential options and assessing expected return on investment.Partners with internal stakeholders to develop consistent and appropriate customer presentations, craft detailed correspondence, presentations, and proposals.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, execution, evaluation, and sustainment of initiatives.Provides direction on the creation of comprehensive credit structures to meet the transactional needs of clients.Collaborates with internal stakeholders to generate ideas, identify client solutions and pursue marketing efforts.Provides accurate financial analysis and risk assessment of new and existing customers.Partners with internal stakeholders for accurate, detailed client information.Develops credit information to make lending decisions on new, renewal, and extension loans.Assists in negotiations of terms and conditions of all decisions made via phone and e-mail interaction with clients.Prepares summary, presents facts and offers opinions concerning credit worthiness.Minimizes BMO’s risk exposure by adhering to internal credit policies and procedures with respect to lending decisions.Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide 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 non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.Qualifications:Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience, and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Salary:

$120,000.00 - $222,600.00Pay Type:

SalariedBMO 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.We’re here to helpAt 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.BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. BMO is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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