Bank of Montreal

Process Specialist-Global Trade Ops

Bank of Montreal$69K — $129K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of Trade Finance experience or equivalent education/experience.
  • Deep understanding of business/group issues.
  • In-depth knowledge of project delivery practices across the project lifecycle.
  • Expertise in business/group processes, procedures, and controls.
  • Strong grasp of risk, regulatory, and compliance requirements.
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and manage Trade Finance processes.
  • Act as a trusted advisor to the business/group.
  • Recommend solutions based on comprehensive analysis.
  • Support execution of strategic initiatives with stakeholders.
  • Develop change management plans and training materials.
  • Create reports and dashboards for performance measurement.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline and automate processes.

Benefits

  • Health insurance coverage.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • Accident and life insurance policies.
  • Retirement savings plans with employer contributions.
Full Job Description

Application Deadline:

06/12/2026

Address:

250 Yonge Street

Job Family Group:

Strategy & Change

Designs, develops, tests, implements, measures and manages Trade Finance processes. Ensures that process design reflects current business strategy and business/stakeholder requirements and supports the desired customer experience. Processes may be related to (but are not limited to) fulfillment, operations, services, etc.

  • Acts as a trusted advisor to assigned business/group.
  • Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business.
  • Assists in the development of strategic plans.
  • Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
  • Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
  • Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Builds effective relationships and collaborates with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Designs and produces regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.
  • Builds change management plans of varying scope and type; leads or participates in a variety of change management activities.
  • Develops, update and documents processes, procedures, etc. and/ or end-user materials.
  • Assists with training and transition of processes and tools/templates to appropriate process owners.
  • Designs processes based on business requirements and best practices.
  • Looks for opportunities to eliminate, simplify and automate processes. Recommends approaches or changes to streamline and integrate processes to improve overall efficiency.
  • Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
  • Works independently and regularly handles non-routine 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.
  • Assist with Audit requests
  • Drive/coordinate internal projects
  • Qualifications:
  • Typically between 5 - 7 years of Trade Finance experience or post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Possesses a deep understanding of and problem solving ability for issues within the business/group.
  • Knowledge of business analysis, project delivery practices and standards across the project lifecycle - In-depth.
  • Knowledge of business/group processes, procedures and controls - In-depth.
  • Understanding of risk, regulatory and compliance requirements - In-depth.
  • Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
  • Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
  • Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
  • Influence skills - In-depth.
  • Data driven decision making - In-depth.
  • Co-pilot is an asset
  • AI experience an asset

Salary:

$69,000.00 - $129,000.00

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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