Director, Sr. Treasury Sales Consultant
This is a licensed position requiring the SIE, Series 6, 63, 65, and state Life and Health insurance licenses; Series 7, 66, or 65 licenses preferred.
About the role
Applies consultative sales and relationship management practices to generate leads and close sales of treasury management and payment solutions for new and existing clients while ensuring regulatory compliance. Monitors implementation activities to ensure alignment with timelines. Provides tailored treasury management solutions and optimizes sales processes through continuous process improvements to enhance client experiences and business outcomes. Manages sales processes, client engagement, and outcomes.
Keys to success:
- Leads business development efforts by building and nurturing strategic relationships with prospects and existing clients, identifying opportunities for cross-selling treasury and cash management solutions, and leveraging professional networks to expand business reach.
- Represents BMO at local business organizations such as chambers of commerce, Economic Development Corporations (EDCs), etc.
- Works with existing Centers of Influence (COIs) and creates new ones; leverages your network to self-source business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Leads complex deal closures with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure efficient execution aligned with organizational goals and compliance.
- Evaluates potential vulnerabilities and manages risks within client portfolios, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards while aligning service levels with business objectives.
- Oversees client implementation activities to ensure timely delivery, providing actionable feedback for internal process refinement and improved client experiences.
- Serves as a subject matter expert, delivering innovative treasury solutions to enhance client and internal operational efficiency.
- Represents the organization at industry forums and community events, utilizing market insights and trends to reinforce the Bank’s brand and identify new business opportunities.
- Executes strategic initiatives by coordinating cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with business goals, operational excellence, and market-leading practices.
- Coordinates the management of databases; ensures alignment and integration of data in adherence with data governance standards.
- Champions process optimization by spearheading large-scale workflow improvements and integrating best practices across treasury and payment operations to enhance operational efficiency.
- Builds and maintains strong long-term relationships with the bank’s high-value and strategic clients, providing strategic advice on financial solutions and ensuring exceptional service and partnership.
- Analyzes client and industry data to inform customized client solution strategies that include optimizing management of working capital.
- Works closely with internal teams and stakeholders to define products, solutions, and strategies that best fit clients’ needs.
- Builds advocacy and adoption of the suite of industry-leading NA TPS digital products & solutions.
- Supports implementation activities, including documentation, pricing, and project timelines, ensuring timely delivery and continuous process improvements.
- Proactively builds and manages an assigned portfolio of mass affluent clients across multiple branch locations.
- Acts as the primary client contact to uncover financial needs and provide meaningful solutions in compliance with regulatory and compliance policies.
- Works collaboratively within the market, BMO partners, and the community to build relationships and deliver the desired customer experience.
- Uses a consultative sales process to develop strong customer relationships; acts as client’s trusted advisor and primary point of contact.
- Proactively works 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.
- Reviews 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 centers of influence (e.g., law and accounting firms) and two-way referral relationships.
- Provides individual and group training 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.
- Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
- Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
- Works independently on a range of complex tasks, which may include unique situations.
- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
- Takes measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk-informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures, and Supporting documents), laws, and regulations.
Requirements
- 10+ years of relevant experience in Sales and treasury management, financial operations, or risk management in a corporate or banking environment is preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree required, Master’s degree preferred; Business Administration, Finance, and Accounting preferred. Any other related discipline or commensurate work experience considered.
- Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience, and industry knowledge.
- SIE Exam, Series 6, 63, 65, state Life and Health insurance licenses required; Series 7, 66, or 65 licenses preferred. If licenses are not currently held, they are required within 120 days of the 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.
- Excellent understanding of personal trust and investment management.
- 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.
U.S. Only: This position will act as an originator of consumer loans as defined by Regulation Z, Regulation G, and the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act (the S.A.F.E. Act). This position will require a Federal registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry. The Bank will instruct you on the registration requirements needed to comply with this requirement. A criminal background review and credit history evaluation will be required for this position as well as restrictions on performing in a real estate agent capacity.
Pay
Salary: $57,500.00 - $106,500.00. 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 the 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.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Accident and life insurance
- Retirement savings plans
To view more details of our benefits, please visit: BMO Total Rewards.