Associate Strategy Manager – Physical Channels

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Illinois.

📋 Description

• Assist a designated senior leader in implementing strategic objectives for the business/group.

• Collect and synthesize information to facilitate efficient and profitable business/group operations.

• Analyze financial and business outcomes while assessing the operating environment and emerging trends.

• Offer planning support and recommendations aimed at enhancing operational efficiency.

• Monitor the accomplishment of set objectives.

• Aid in the effective management of operational and compliance risks, as well as attestation/reporting processes.

• Provide strategic advice on community and industry events, along with coordinating event logistics.

• Assist in crafting communications for senior leaders and leadership teams.

• Formulate solutions and recommendations aligned with business strategy and stakeholder requirements.

• Counsel business/groups on the implementation of solutions.

• Support the planning and execution of operational programs.

• Facilitate strategic initiatives involving both internal and external stakeholders.

• Analyze data and information to offer insights and recommendations.

• Independently assess, analyze, and resolve strategic challenges.

• Track performance metrics and address any arising issues.

• Design and generate regular and ad-hoc reports and dashboards.

• Create change management strategies and lead or participate in change initiatives.

• Develop communication strategies, create tailored messaging, and determine distribution channels.

• Cultivate stakeholder relationships and ensure alignment across all parties.

• Handle service/customer complaint escalations and follow up to enhance customer experience.

• Plan and manage operating expenses within the allocated budget.

• Coordinate budgets and compare actual results against budgeted figures.

• Utilize systems for information management.

• Integrate data from various sources to enhance processes, analysis, and reporting.

• Apply BMO’s Risk Management Framework and adhere to established Risk Appetite, policies, laws, and regulations.

⛳️ Requirements

• Generally, 4 to 6 years of pertinent experience.

• A post-secondary degree in a relevant field of study or a comparable combination of education and experience.

• Technical expertise acquired through education and/or professional experience.

• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.

• Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills.

• Advanced analytical and problem-solving capabilities.

• Proficient influencing skills.

• Strong data-driven decision-making abilities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Performance-based incentives.

• Discretionary bonuses.

• Health insurance coverage.

• Tuition reimbursement programs.

• Accident and life insurance policies.

• Retirement savings plans.

• Comprehensive training and coaching opportunities.

• Support from management.

• Opportunities for network-building.

• Access to tools and resources to achieve new milestones.

• Reasonable accommodations available for individuals with disabilities.