Bank of Montreal

Business Coordinator

Bank of Montreal$100K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 1-5 years of experience in a business coordination, administrative, analyst, or business support role, ideally within financial services or a fast-paced corporate environment.
  • Strong ability to analyze data and produce insightful management reports.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in complex business structures.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills for engaging with various organizational levels.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to anticipate issues and drive process improvements.
  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with senior leaders and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-quality operational support to senior leaders, managing their priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Convene and participate in high-level meetings, capturing decisions, tracking action items, and distributing meeting notes.
  • Compile and analyze management information reports using Excel, identifying trends and insights for decision-making.
  • Partner with Business Managers to support accurate and clear reporting on business performance and operational metrics.
  • Manage expense processing for senior leadership, ensuring compliance and accuracy in submissions.
  • Support expense oversight through the review of trends and data accuracy.
  • Coordinate internal and client events, handling logistics from venue selection to catering.
  • Draft and distribute professional communications for product leaders to internal teams.

Benefits

  • Health insurance and accident/life insurance coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
  • Retirement savings plans with company contributions.
  • Potential for performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses.
  • Access to various employee perks and rewards.
Full Job Description
Application Deadline:

06/21/2026

Address:
151 W 42nd Street

Job Family Group:
Capital Mrkts Sales & Service

Role Overview:

The Business Coordinator works alongside Business Managers to drive operational efficiency, deliver data-driven insights, while supporting senior leaders by providing high-level administrative support. This role ensures smooth day-to-day execution while enabling leadership to focus on strategic priorities.

Key Responsibilities

  • Senior Leadership & Business Support:
    Provide high-quality operational and business support to select senior leaders within a designated product line, ensuring priorities are managed efficiently in a fast-paced, complex environment.
  • Meeting Coordination & Participation:
    Convene and actively participate in high-level meetings; capture key decisions, document outcomes, track action items, and ensure timely follow-up with stakeholders. Distribute clear, concise meeting notes immediately following meetings to maintain momentum and accountability.
  • Management Reporting & Data Analysis:
    Compile, analyze, and deliver recurring and ad-hoc management information reports using Excel and related data sources. Identify trends, risks, and key insights to support business decision-making. Develop polished PowerPoint presentations that clearly communicate performance metrics, business updates, and insights to senior leadership and broader stakeholders.
  • Business Performance & Insights:
    Partner with Business Managers to support reporting on business performance, initiatives, and operational metrics. Ensure reporting is accurate, well-structured, and tailored to the needs of different audiences, with a focus on clarity, consistency, and actionable outcomes.
  • Expense Management & Review:
    Manage expense processing for senior leadership, ensuring submissions are accurate, timely, and compliant with firm policy. Review expenses with appropriate judgment and attention to detail, partner with Junior Sales Assistants on expense accuracy, and analyze expense trends to identify potential issues or cost-saving opportunities.
  • Expense Analysis:
    Support broader expense oversight through review of trends and data accuracy within SmartProcure dashboards. Challenge discrepancies where necessary and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure reporting integrity and policy alignment.
  • Event Planning:
    Coordinate internal team and client events, including venue selection, logistics, catering, and entertainment. Liaise with the client entertainment team to manage ticket requests and approvals.
  • Communication Management:
    Draft and distribute professional communications on behalf of product leaders to internal teams and key stakeholders, ensuring messaging is clear, timely, and aligned with business objectives.


Key Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience:
    1-5 years of experience in a business coordination, administrative, analyst, or business support role, ideally within financial services or a fast-paced corporate environment.
  • Analytical & Reporting Skills:
    Strong ability to analyze data, identify trends, and produce management information reports with clear, insightful commentary. Demonstrated experience building Excel-based analyses and creating executive-ready PowerPoint presentations.
  • Organizational Skills:
    Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, schedules, and deliverables across a complex business structure.
  • Communication Skills:
    Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to interact effectively across multiple levels of the organization.
  • Technical Proficiency:
    Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel and PowerPoint), calendar management tools, STAR, and expense management systems.
  • Problem Solving & Initiative:
    Ability to anticipate issues, proactively identify solutions, and drive continuous improvement in processes and reporting.
  • Collaboration:
    Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with senior leaders, team members, and partner functions across the organization.


Please note the base salary for this role is $100,000 USD

Salary:

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: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards

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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