Business Development Manager - Montréal, Canada - BMO Financial Group

BMO Financial Group
BMO Financial Group
Verified Company
Montréal, Canada

2 weeks ago

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630 boul Rene Levesque Ouest Montreal Quebec,H3B 1S6


Drives sales results to enhance the promotion of BMO Life Assurance product and services to managing general agencies (MGAs) and brokers.

Shares feedback on the product, processes, etc. to internal stakeholders to ensure continual enhancement of the insurance offer.

  • Attends and participates in regional industry events to promote BMO Life Assurance products and services, and enhances the overall reputation of the company.
  • Contacts MGAs and brokers within assigned region to promote product and services, and increase overall business results.
  • Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decisionmaking.
  • Discusses sophisticated insurance concepts based on customer scenarios with MGAs and brokers to demonstrate the benefit of BMO Life Assurance products.
  • Shares sophisticated insurance concept solutions to leverage success across the regional team.
  • Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of the business strategy and stakeholder needs.
  • Provides advice and guidance to assigned business/group on implementation of solutions.
  • 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 with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Ensures alignment between stakeholders.
  • Designs and produces regular and adhoc reports, and dashboards.
  • Provides monthly reporting of sales results for MGAs and brokers, and generate discussions on more productive business development opportunities.
  • Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
  • Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
  • Provides insurance quotations.
  • Provides technical support on products, illustration software and other tools.
  • Manages the special quote process ensuring that the response is received according to the desired timeline.
  • Answers questions about insurance concepts.
  • Identifies business needs, designs/develops tools and training programs; may include delivery of training to audiences.
  • Supports the achievement of the business plan within the designated region.
  • Supports the delivery of the desired client experience to MGAs and brokers to enhance business opportunities.
  • Collaborates effectively with internal stakeholders to build capability and drive business growth.
  • Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprisewide 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.

Qualifications:


  • Typically between 6 years of relevant experience and postsecondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Life insurance license.
  • Indepth knowledge of insurance business, agencies and underwriting principles.
  • Indepth knowledge of financial concepts, including financial planning and financial understanding of insurance products.
  • Indepth knowledge of mutual fund industry is an asset.
  • Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
  • Verbal & written communication skills
  • Indepth.
  • Collaboration & team skills
  • Indepth.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills
  • Indepth.


  • Influence skills

  • Indepth.
  • Data driven decision making
  • Indepth.
  • Bilingual French & English


This position requires proficiency in English to interact, support and/or provide services to non-French speaking customers, employees and/or partners inside and/or outside the province of Quebec.


Compensation and Benefits:

$50, $94,800.00


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.


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At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.


As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact.

We strive to help you make an impact from day one - for yourself and our customers. We'll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones,

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