Executive Assistant - Vancouver, Canada - BMO Financial Group

BMO Financial Group

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

1 week ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

595 Burrard Street Vancouver British Columbia,V7X 1L7

This role is a one-year maternity leave coverage that supports BC's Regional President for BMO Private Wealth. This role requires working from the office full time.

Performs a variety of administrative and clerical tasks, financial and human resources administration and provides professional support to one or more Managers and their direct reports.

The role provides general offices services ensuring all administrative and operational processes and control standards are followed, while seeking to determine, develop, and participate in implementation of improvement opportunities, contributing to the effective and efficient operation of the business group.

Gathers and formats data into regular and adhoc reports, and dashboards.
Leads the planning, coordinating and implementing department events.
Provides senior level administrative and operational support within a large, diverse team including one or more senior executives.
Employs systems (e.g. customized exception reports, tracking reports etc.) to manage information.
Provides input into the planning and implementation of administrative programs.
Manages and monitors calendars and upcoming events. Dispatches meeting invitations, books meeting rooms and arranges for resources and other requirements in support of smooth and efficient meeting facilitation. Supports the coordination and implementation of department events.
Develops and maintains a filing system; ensures business and operational reports, forms, and other documentation, paper or electronic, are readily available.
Supports the development of tailored messaging, which may include writing, editing and distributing communications (e.g., correspondence, presentations, policies & procedures).
Dispatches outgoing communications. Answers central phone line, responding to and resolving/escalating inquiries.
Prepares and logs departmental expense claims and reports. Tracks expenses to ensure they stay within budget.
Makes travel arrangements, booking flight/hotel reservations as needed.
Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.
Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
Works mostly independently.
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.

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Qualifications:

Minimum 23 years of relevant experience in an administrative/ professional support function, demonstrating progressive responsibility and postsecondary degree in related field of study.
Intermediate skills with Excel, Word, Power Point ( MS Office ) is required
Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience.
Verbal & written communication skills
Indepth.
Collaboration & team skills
Indepth.
Analytical and problem solving skills
Indepth.

Influence skills

Indepth.

We're here to help
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, as you help our customers reach theirs.

From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we'll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.