Senior Premier Relationship Banker

About the Role

BMO is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Premier Relationship Manager to join our team. As a key member of our sales and service team, you will be responsible for managing and growing an assigned portfolio of mass affluent clients across multiple branch locations.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary client contact to uncover financial needs and provide meaningful solutions in compliance with regulatory and compliance policies.
• Proactively build and manage an assigned portfolio of mass affluent clients.
• Work collaboratively within the market, BMO partners, and the community to build relationships and deliver the desired customer experience.
• Use a consultative sales process to develop strong customer relationships; act as client's trusted advisor and primary point of contact.
• Proactively work with assigned customer portfolio to uncover needs, provide solutions, and identify additional sales opportunities.
• Makes key recommendations on products, pricing, and services; links customer to business partner experts based on key financial decisions.
• Achieves results and meets sales targets by acquiring new assets from existing client portfolio and new client acquisition.
• Proactively works with branch business partners to identify existing customers that meet the target profile and create a calling plan.
• Review credit applications to ensure sound credit granting principles; recommends remedies to maintain acceptable asset and credit quality.
• Executes quality customer review meetings for retention and relationship expansion purposes.
• Actively participates in the community to identify prospects through relationship building efforts and identify centres of influence (e.g. law and accounting firms) and two-way referral relationships.
• Provides individual and group training in order to mentor and coach branch personnel to enhance their knowledge and skills around the mass affluent client.
• Educates clients about available digital options for conducting banking transactions and provides guidance in the use of digital and self-serve technologies.
• Liaises between clients and various departments across the organization to provide product support as well as diagnose and solve problems within given rules.
• Follows security and safeguarding procedures and applies due diligence in accordance with Bank's policies and ethical standards for the prevention of loss due to fraud, robbery, counterfeiting, money laundering, or defalcation.
• Maintains the confidentiality of customer and Bank information in compliance with Bank policies and procedures.
• Identifies risks and takes appropriate actions, including all documentation and other regulatory requirements to maintain operational integrity.
• Monitors individual exception reports and takes action to remove exceptions.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Executes work to deliver timely, accurate, and efficient service.

Requirements

• Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience; post-secondary degree in related field of study preferred, not required.
• 7+ years of experience in a financial services organization with knowledge of banking products, services, pricing, and profitability.
• Required: SIE Exam, Series 6, Series 63, Life & Health licenses (if licenses not currently held, required within six months of role start date).
• Advanced understanding of deposit, loan (including mortgage) and banking products and practices, cash flow analysis, lending process and directives, credit risk policies and standards, supporting processes, applicable legal and regulatory requirements, and Bank policies.
• Excellent understanding of brokerage and insurance products.
• Excellent knowledge of business services, including retirement plans, business banking solutions, insurance, and succession planning – required.
• Excellent understanding of personal trust and investment management – required.
• In-depth knowledge of client portfolio management.
• Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Salary and Benefits

$56,000.00 - $104,000.00

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: