Managing Director – Performance and Sales Effectiveness

BMO U.S.

Managing Director leading strategic project management initiatives for BMO. Delivering complex multi-year projects while fostering relationships with executives across the organization.

Posted 4/29/2026full-timeIrving • Illinois, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $199,000 - $272,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provides strategic project management leadership for a line of business (LOB) or function
Delivers strategically significant, complex, multi-year projects and programs
Includes communicating the organizational impacts of the change and providing creative solutions to the executive team with respect to project and change management activities
Builds a strong network and relationships with Executives
Develops and implements project plans
Creates and implements training and development plans
Leads strategic initiatives focusing on horizontal alignment across functions
Manages usage of enterprise tools and templates
Provides change management expertise to initiatives
Ensures project risks are managed in a manner consistent with the Enterprise Operational Risk Management Framework (ORMF)

Requirements

What you’ll need

University degree/college diploma and/or 12+ years of related work experience
Expert knowledge and experience in project management with demonstrated ability to deliver on time and on budget
Strong working knowledge of core BMO leadership competencies including knowledge of the business environment and products, understanding of the workings of the organization and procedures, and proficiency in the use of standards/tools and methodologies
Demonstrates experience in building a project management structure and operations
Expert ability to impact and influence project direction and outcomes
Expert knowledge of organizational change management
Expert project management expertise
Expert influence skills
Expert resource planning
Expert leadership skills.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Accident and life insurance
Retirement savings plans

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Hard Skills & Tools

project managementchange managementresource planningproject planningrisk managementtraining developmentstrategic initiativesenterprise toolsoperational risk managementleadership competencies

Soft Skills

communicationrelationship buildinginfluenceorganizational skillsstrategic thinkingproblem solvingnetworkingcollaborationcreativityimpact