BMO

Retail Banking

MortgageSpecialist

Stratford, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Mortgage Specialist at BMO. Skills: Mortgage sales, Customer relationship management, Financial services. Cultivate, build, and manage relationships with referral network. Build pipeline of new mortgage business”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve individual sales and profitability goals

Industry & Context.

Retail Banking
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

3 - 5 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience, In-depth understanding of the mortgage lending process and applicable regulatory requirements, interpersonal, sales, customer service, and negotiation skills, Expert knowledge of self-management and teamwork, personal lending, relationship sales and management, Functional knowledge of personal banking, investments, trust services, business and commercial lending, and cash management, knowledge of the broader real estate industry and mortgage market, negotiation skills, Specialized knowledge from 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

Nice to Have

If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the credit portfolio requirements and qualification standards

What You'll Do.

and manage relationships with referral network

Build pipeline of new mortgage business

Increase BMO’s share of home financing market

Identify sales opportunities

Refer to BMO colleagues

Develop and execute marketing and sales programs

Drive business results

Follow corporate policies

legal and regulatory requirements

Proactively contact referral and origination sources

Create national and local partnerships

Lead discussions about home financing solutions

Assist with implementation of marketing programs

Support delivery of marketing programs

Seek opportunities to expand network

Obtain referrals and originations from existing relationships

Establish and enhance Bank’s community presence

Participate in trade shows

Serve as customer advocate during application and processing

Complete onboarding activities

Deliver exceptional customer service

Build trust through expertise

Guide customers throughout mortgage application and processing

Partner with branch teams

Finalize mortgage documentation

Refer customers with non-mortgage needs

Resolve or escalate issues

Meet customer expectations

Ensure funds are advanced timely

and professional service

Respond to queries and requests

Identify client needs for banking products

Refer to appropriate BMO partners

Stay abreast of consumer needs

Stay abreast of regulatory requirements

Address customer service issues

Escalate persistent or complex matters

Develop solutions and make recommendations

Provide advice and guidance on implementation of solutions

Support execution of strategic initiatives

Help determine business priorities

Help determine best sequence for execution of strategy

Conduct independent analysis and assessment

Resolve strategic issues

Liaise with BMO teams and customers

Ensure satisfactory completion of home financing application

Document updates in BMO’s internal systems

Ensure employees have access to status of outstanding opportunities

Analyze data and information

Provide insights and recommendations

Gather and format data into reports and dashboards

Provide input into planning and implementation of operational programs

Execute routine tasks

Organize work information

Ensure accuracy and completeness

Engage with referral network

Create relationships that generate referrals and mortgage originations

Complete all necessary transactions

Maintain operational integrity

Think creatively and propose new solutions

Exercise judgment to identify

Protect the bank by applying Risk Management Framework

Make sound and risk informed decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with branch teams; Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Communication Scope

Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth

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