VP, Credit Portfolio Officer, Commercial; Emerging Middle Market

Overview

BMO is the 8th largest bank in North America and the 4th largest commercial lender with aggressive growth ambitions in the U.S. We are driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Our Purpose informs our strategy, drives our ambition, and reinforces our commitments to progress: for a thriving economy, a sustainable future, and an inclusive society.

The ideal candidate may bring experience as a Commercial Banking Relationship Manager combined with time spent as an Analyst or Portfolio Manager or candidates without a sales background who have served as a Portfolio Manager and has worked directly with clients and demonstrated exceptional communication skills. In the CPO role, you will have a strong partnership and collaboration with the sales team, engage in joint calling efforts, and identify, pre-screen, and develop qualified new Commercial & Industrial (C&I) opportunities in partnership with Recommenders and Credit Officers.

Analyzes credit information to support lending decisions and processes for new and existing Commercial banking loans and credit solutions in an assigned portfolio of clients. Makes credit decisions and recommendations in compliance with bank policies and procedures while maintaining an exceptional client service environment.