Junior Analyst, Distribution Strategy - 86961

Line of business: Global Asset Management

Duration: 12 months (Possibility of Extension)

Location: Downtown Toronto - Hybrid: 1 day remote (flexible) - 4 days on site

Hourly Pay Range: $33/- to $43/-per hour

Responsibilities

- Develop and execute strategy at an enterprise and business line level for BMO Global Asset Management.

- Reporting to the Senior Associate of Distribution Strategy, the Analyst will work directly with the team lead on business line related strategic initiatives while also working directly with senior executives on enterprise projects.

- Analyze market trends and investor behavior to identify key insights and opportunities for new products and growth.

- Conduct market research, competitive analysis and customer/investor segmentation to identify new opportunities and target various investor segments on behalf of the distribution.

- Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation for the team lead and Head of Distribution.

- Assist in the coordination and execution of special projects and initiatives as directed by the team lead and Head of Distribution.

- The team works closely with senior management, business line leaders and a diverse set of stakeholders to deliver advice that solves business problems through research, analysis and compelling strategic recommendations.

- Successful candidates will play a key role in leading enterprise and business line strategic projects, managing relationships with senior management and stakeholders at all levels throughout the Bank and driving the Bank’s strategic planning process.

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

- Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

Must Have Skills

- 2 Years of prior experience in asset management

- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and draw conclusions.

- Excel (Advanced) & Powerpoint

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and external stakeholders.

- Excellent communication skills (articulate in presenting to Executive audience)

- Thinks creatively and proposes new ideas on how to help the overall sales team.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

- Detail-oriented and organized individual.

- Ability to work independently and takes initiative to address challenges and provide solutions.

- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and multi-task in a dynamic environment.

Nice To Have Skills:

- Banking/Financial Industry experience

- Strategy consulting (MBB or big 4)

- Bloomberg terminal

- Power BI

Any specific education/certifications: Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field. Accredited university.

Interview process: Prior to interview, there will be a case study. In person - FCP based on case study results.

Interview dates: Week of March 23rd

How many rounds: 3 rounds with managers & analyst