Bank of Montreal

Business Analyst

Bank of Montreal$61K — $113K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4-6 years of relevant experience in technology or business analysis.
  • Post-secondary degree in a related field or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in Agile delivery and development processes.
  • Strong skills in data analysis and insights development.
  • Ability to define and analyze business requirements effectively.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proficient in applying business architecture frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Investigate and identify strategies to optimize business operations and services.
  • Define business requirements to guide technology developments.
  • Source and analyze business and market data to assess project impacts.
  • Support project teams throughout the project lifecycle to ensure alignment with business needs.
  • Develop clear project documentation for diverse stakeholders.
  • Analyze complex problems and provide insightful recommendations and solutions.
  • Build test cases to validate business requirements.

Benefits

  • Health insurance including accident and life insurance.
  • Tuition reimbursement for educational advancement.
  • Retirement savings plans with company contributions.
  • Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses.
  • A dynamic work environment with opportunities for innovation.
Full Job Description

Application Deadline:

06/20/2026

Address:

100 King Street West

Job Family Group:

Technology

Investigates and identifies strategies to optimize business operations and services, and inform business decisions. Defines business requirements to inform technology build and operations by sourcing and analyzing relevant data, reviewing and documenting business processes and collaborating with business stakeholders. Sources business and market data to evaluate the effect of projects on business results. Also assesses the efficiency and the performance of technology (software, hardware and the wider IT system) to deliver expected business results. Identifies and analyzes malfunctions, system workflow, and troubleshoots issues raised by business.

  • Elicits requirements and analyzes feasibility to ensure solutions/initiatives achieve the expected business outcomes.
  • Supports various project teams across the project lifecycle to ensure development is aligned with the business requirements.
  • Develops informative, coherent, and usable project documents (project artifacts) for multiple stakeholders covering functional and non-functional business requirements.
  • Applies depth of domain & functional expertise for the assigned portfolio to drive the expected business value.
  • Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
  • Builds tests cases in order to validate business requirements and End-User Testing results.
  • 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.
  • Take 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.

Qualifications:

Foundational level of proficiency:

  • Agile Delivery and Development.
  • Data analysis.
  • Learning Agility.
  • Process improvement and optimization.
  • Organization process optimization.
  • Business architecture frameworks.
  • Stakeholder Analysis and Management.
  • Digital Fluency.
  • Systems Thinking.

Intermediate level of proficiency:

  • Business requirements definition and analysis.
  • Insights development and reporting.
  • Application functional design.
  • Functional Analysis.
  • Verbal & written communication skills.
  • Collaboration & team skills.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Data driven decision making.
  • Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.

Salary:

$61,600.00 - $113,900.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

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 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. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: 

About Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal is a Canadian multinational investment bank and financial services company. It provides a wide range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking products and services. The bank had revenues of CAD 23.6 billion in 2020.
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