BMO Financial Group

Retail Banking

PremierClientSpecialist

$52–96k Illinois, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Premier Client Specialist at BMO Financial Group. Skills: Client acquisition, Relationship management, Financial solutions, Sales. Act as primary client contact. Uncover financial needs”

What You'll Achieve.

Achieves results and meets sales targets; Acquiring new assets from existing client portfolio; New client acquisition; Sourcing new revenue and investments; Deepening existing relationships; Achieve sales objectives

Industry & Context.

Retail Banking
Problems you'll solve

Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules

Eligibility Requirements

Must obtain Federal registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry, Criminal background review required, Credit history evaluation required, Restrictions on performing in a real estate agent capacity

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience in a financial services organization, Knowledge of banking products, Knowledge of associated services, Knowledge of pricing strategies, Knowledge of profitability management, SIE Exam, Series 6, Series 63, Series 65, State Life and Health insurance licenses, Series 7, Series 66, Advanced understanding of deposit products, Advanced understanding of loan products, Advanced understanding of banking products and practices, Advanced understanding of cash flow analysis, Advanced understanding of lending process and directives, Advanced understanding of credit risk policies and standards, Advanced understanding of supporting processes, Advanced understanding of applicable legal and regulatory requirements, Advanced understanding of Bank policies, In-depth understanding of brokerage products, In-depth understanding of insurance products, In-depth knowledge of business services, In-depth knowledge of retirement plans, In-depth knowledge of business banking solutions, In-depth knowledge of insurance, In-depth knowledge of succession planning, In-depth understanding of personal trust, In-depth understanding of investment management, In-depth knowledge of client portfolio management, Federal registration with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System and Registry

Nice to Have

Post-secondary degree in related field of study, Series 7, Series 66, Series 65 licenses

What You'll Do.

Act as primary client contact

Uncover financial needs

Provide holistic banking solutions

Provide investment solutions

Build relationships with partners

Deliver customer experience

Increase investment penetration

Develop recommendations

Provide financial advice

Collaborate with Financial Advisor

Work with assigned customer portfolio

Identify sales opportunities

Make recommendations on products

Make recommendations on pricing

Connect customer with experts

Introduce clients to digital platforms

Guide clients to use digital platforms

Promote adoption of digital features

Develop business plan

Maintain business plan

Execute business plan

Achieve sales objectives

Identify value creation opportunities

Participate in community

Identify centres of influence

Establish two-way referral relationships

Coordinate outreach efforts

Cultivate strategic relationships

Become a trusted advisor

Influence financial decisions

Source new investments

Deepen existing relationships

Deliver consistent client service

Support client onboarding

Support documentation

Support service delivery

Escalate client situations

Escalate client complaints

Develop product knowledge

Develop financial expertise

Support execution of strategic initiatives

Build effective relationships

Monitor sales performance

Monitor service performance

Identify performance gaps

Implement action plans

Mentor branch personnel

Coach branch personnel

Review credit applications

Ensure sound credit granting

Follow security procedures

Follow safeguarding procedures

Prevent loss due to fraud

Prevent loss due to robbery

Prevent loss due to counterfeiting

Prevent loss due to money laundering

Prevent loss due to defalcation

Maintain confidentiality

Deliver timely service

Deliver accurate service

Deliver efficient service

Execute quality customer review meetings

Make risk informed decisions

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works collaboratively in the market with BMO partners; Collaborates with Financial Advisor; Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders; Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders; Provides individual and group training in order to mentor and coach branch personnel

Communication Scope

Advisory & Communication

Process & Methodology

Develops, maintains and executes a business plan

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