Salary
💰 $69,000 - $127,800 per year
About the role
- Evaluate the risk level of Custom - Pac Rim commercial transactions and make well-informed decisions based on our company's guidelines and standards.
- The ideal candidate should have extensive knowledge in commercial loans and be able to effectively manage a portfolio.
- This position is a hybrid role with on-site client visits; Bi-lingual preferred.
- Evaluates all financial statements (business and personal tax returns, fiscal year-end and interim statements and personal financial statements) for credit worthiness.
- Identifies recurring and non-recurring income/expenses.
- Comprehend all schedules, notes, and K-1's.
- Differentiates between cash and accrual method as well as comprehend UCA cash flow analysis.
- Consolidates related entities and summarizes results.
- Identifies credit strengths, weaknesses, industry risks, and anomalies that lead to further investigation.
- Determines or amends applicable loan agreement covenant and monitoring requirements.
- Collaborates with Relationship Managers on reasoning for a particular decision, answering potential loan request questions, identifying/resolving potential problem loans.
- Prepares a comprehensive credit summary in conjunction with the Relationship Managers and Credit Manager to address all material aspect of the request.
- Supports management of the Relationship Manager portfolio by addressing covenant violations, completing annual review/renewals, and identifying opportunities.
- Ideal candidate facilitates decisioning and analysis of all types of credit information to support lending decisions and processes for the bank.
- Maintains and promotes a client service environment to satisfy and exceed customer needs and expectations.
- Recommends credit according to sound credit-granting principles.
- Exercises individually held Commercial unilateral discretionary limits and any held prescribed approval discretionary limits.
- Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Evaluates clients’ ability to repay loans and consults on loan structure and collateral.
- Identifies trends in client activities which may be predictive of deteriorating credit quality.
- Performs periodic reviews of credit where more frequent monitoring may be appropriate.
- Understands borrower types typical in the high net worth market and their relation to collateral ownership, loan repayment, loan structure, etc.
- Grants loan requests within specified limits, using understanding of credit scoring and risk management concepts.
- Monitors covenants of clients within assigned portfolio to identify deteriorating credit conditions and compliance with loan agreement.
- Provides accurate financial analysis and risk assessment of new and existing customers.
- Partners with internal stakeholders for accurate, detailed client information.
- Develops credit information to make lending decisions on new, renewal and extension loans.
- Assists in negotiations of terms and conditions of all decisions made via phone and e-mail interaction with clients.
- Prepares summary, present facts and offer opinions concerning credit worthiness.
- Minimizes BMO’s risk exposure by adhering to internal credit policies and procedures with respect to lending decisions.
- Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
- Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
- Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide 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.
Requirements
- Typically between 4 - 6 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Technical proficiency gained through education and/or business experience.
- Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
- Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
- Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
- Influence skills - In-depth.
- Data driven decision making - In-depth.
- Bi-lingual preferred.