BMO Financial Group

Retail Banking

PersonalBankingAssociate

$36–55k Montreal, Quebec, Canada FULL TIME
The Brief

“Personal Banking Associate at BMO Financial Group. Skills: Customer service, Sales, Financial advice. Deliver exceptional service to BMO customers. Identify customer needs”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieve overall business objectives; Contributes to meeting branch business results; Contributes to the customer experience; Contributes to business results and the overall experience delivered

Industry & Context.

Retail Banking
Problems you'll solve

Analytical and problem solving skills - Good; An aptitude for listening, solving problems, and responding flexibly and creatively to new challenges; Analyzes issues and determines next escalates as required

Eligibility Requirements

May work at multiple branches or through various channels based on market work schedule may differ from week to week in terms of days worked, hours, and shifts.

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Registration to sell investment products completed or in progress, Consultative customer service or sales roles experience, Basic knowledge of specialized sales and business banking solutions, Verbal & written communication skills - Good, Organization skills - Good, Collaboration & team skills - Good, Analytical and problem solving skills - Good

Nice to Have

Certification in related field of study desirable, Social media, tablets, Smart phones, online tools, and applications proficiency, Interpersonal skills, including the ability to build rapport and connections with customers, Aptitude for listening, solving problems, and responding flexibly and creatively to new challenges, Basic specialized knowledge

What You'll Do.

Deliver exceptional service to BMO customers

Identify customer needs

Provide advice and guidance on financial solutions

Collaborate with BMO partners

Identify referral opportunities

Welcome and guide customers

Offer advice on digital and self-serve options

Conduct client conversations

Recommend alternative banking channels

Provide personal banking advice

Provide investment advice

Meet customer transaction-based needs

Review customer profiles

Engage customers in needs-based conversation

Address everyday banking plans

Address credit card needs

Contribute to meeting branch business results

Contribute to customer experience

Support operational activities

Act as a key member of branch team

Probe customer personal banking needs

Probe customer credit card needs

Integrate marketing promotions

Organize work information

Find creative approaches

Contribute to customer experience improvement

Follow risk and compliance processes

Safeguard customers’ assets

Maintain customer privacy

Act in customers’ best interest

Keep current with financial services marketplace

Keep current with legal and regulatory environment

Uphold ethical requirements

Maintain current knowledge of personal banking products

Integrate product knowledge into customer conversations

Identify and report suspicious patterns

Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

Protect the Bank's assets

Complete complex tasks

Escalate issues as required

Apply Risk Management Framework

Make sound and risk informed decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works collaboratively within the branch and through various channels with BMO partners; Collaborates with BMO partners to identify referral opportunities; Acts as a key member of a collaborative and versatile branch and market team; Readiness to collaborate and work in different capacities as part of a team

Communication Scope

Verbal & written communication skills - Good

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