Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group
Bank of MontrealRole Overview
Bank of Montreal is hiring a Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group. This is a full-time role in CA. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Application Deadline: 04/26/2026 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Commercial Sales & Service Job Description: Join our Public Sector Group in Canadian Commercial Banking (“CCB”) and bring BMO’s Purpose to life by Boldly Growing the Good. As a trusted advisor to many of Canada’s important public institutions we provide top tier advice and banking solutions that enable our clients to better serve their communities. The Associate Director, Public Sector is a unique opportunity to pursue passions in both outstanding client service and community impact by managing a portfolio of public sector clients. Financial analysis, due diligence, credit, and structuring are the foundational skills required to develop market-leading financing solutions. Professionalism and client service acumen are how we excel in advising finance leaders. Associate Directors are highly effective at driving sales growth by deepening client relationships and building new ones. Strong credit fundamentals are essential to operate across the risk spectrum and structure deals in our clients’ highly regulated sectors. A collaborative partnership approach will also be critical to bring the best of BMO including Treasury and Payments Solutions, Debt Capital Markets, Interest Rate Derivatives, Global Asset Management / Wealth Advisory and many others. Responsibilities day-to-day include: Management of the portfolio of Public Sector clients including growth, client experience, balance, monitoring, compliance, and risk management Execute new lending opportunities through detailed financial analysis, due diligence, loan structuring, negotiation, documentation, and deal closing/funding Coordinate end-to-end deal management from opportunity identification to credit approval to funding Ensure a smooth client experience by navigating BMO systems, policies, and processes Develop new client relationships including calling on prospects and responding to requests for proposals Act as a centre of expertise for other partner teams across BMO Provide mentorship and coaching to Credit Analysts Drive overall business efficiency and innovation through adoption of digital ways of working and development of initiatives Maintain internal control standards including adherence to audit, regulatory, and compliance policies Support broader portfolio or business accountabilities as may be needed to support our clients Experience it will take to succeed: Typically 5-7+ years of relevant experience working in commercial banking in credit related roles Post-secondary degree in related field of study or equivalent Proven excellence in client relationship management and demonstrated self-starter Deep technical proficiency in credit analysis, due diligence, loan structuring Excellent verbal and written communication skills Experience with public sector financing considered an asset MBA and/or CFA considered an asset Salary: $69,000.00 - $129,000.00 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. BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards About Us 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. To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en. BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter. Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes. BMO is a leading bank driven by a single purpose: to Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. Everywhere we do business, we’re focused on building, investing and transforming how we work to drive performance and continue growing the good. Who we are We’re proud to be fueling growth and expanding possibilities for individuals, families and businesses. More than 12 million customers count on us for personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services. As the 8th largest bank in North America by assets, we provide personal and commercial banking, wealth management and investment services to more than 12 million customers. In Canada, the United States and across the globe, we’ll continue to build, invest and transform to drive performance that serves the good that grows.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group position at Bank of Montreal?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Bank of Montreal. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group position at Bank of Montreal located?
This position is based in CA. Bank of Montreal has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group at Bank of Montreal earn?
Bank of Montreal has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group role at Bank of Montreal posted?
This role was posted on April 13, 2026 (56 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Associate Director, Commercial Banking - Public Sector Group role at Bank of Montreal require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. Bank of Montreal lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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