Inside Sales Wholesaler, Mutual Funds

885 West Georgia Street Vancouver British Columbia,V6C 3E8

A Toronto or Vancouver based role covering a successful Calgary region

Drives sales results for designated mutual fund suite of products through non-affiliated or third-party Advisory intermediaries and within BMO Advisory channels. Provides input to new product development.
- Works with smaller clients, prospects, territories, issues and relationships.
- Develops solutions and makes recommendations based on an understanding of the business strategy and stakeholder needs.
- Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
- Ensures alignment between stakeholders.
- Develops, maintains and executes a business plan, including sales strategies, to achieve sales objectives and acquire new clients.
- Participates in industry and intermediary events to grow presence in the marketplace.
- Organizes and arranges regular conference calls and presentations, which are conducted either independently or in conjunction with portfolio managers to promote new strategies.
- Provides input to product development and marketing to grow the overall business.
- Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
- Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.
- Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
- Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy.
- Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
- Demonstrates effective and timely use of the customer relationship management system and expense reporting system.
- Adheres to all compliance, regulatory, and legal guidelines.
- Focus may be on a business/group.
- 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.

**Qualifications**:

- Typically 5 years of relevant work experiences in Inside Sales Wholesaling, Financial Planning, Personal Banking or Investment Specialists roles and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experiences.
- Completed Canadian Securities Course, CIM or CFP certifications are strong assets
- Basic understanding of intermediary Advisory sales and the Investment market.
- Specialized knowledge from education and/or business experience in the Calgary region is a strong asset.
- Ability to proactively conduct effective sales conversations on investment strategies and solutions over the phone with Advisors internally or externally to BMO.
- Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
- Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
- Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
- Influence skills - In-depth.

**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.