Vice President, Business Initiatives Delivery - Capital Markets (Office of the COO)
5 days ago
New York
Application Deadline: 02/06/2026 Address: 151 W 42nd Street Job Family Group: Capital Mrkts Sales & Service, Strategy & Change BMO Capital Markets is a leading, full-service financial services provider. We offer corporate and investment banking, treasury management, as well as research and advisory services to clients around the world. #bmocapitalmarkets As Vice President, Capital Markets Business Initiatives Delivery, you will play a pivotal role in driving strategic execution and new products implementation across BMO Capital Markets, partnering closely with front-office business units, functional stakeholders, and the broader Capital Markets Initiatives & Project Delivery organization. You will lead high-impact initiatives, from early assessment through delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives, revenue enablement, operational readiness, and risk-managed growth. This role requires a strong ability to be independent and lead an agile-driven product and initiative delivery, ensuring iterative execution, rapid value realization, and continuous improvement. You will bring vision and discipline to lead intentional business initiatives by assessing risks, driving purposeful solutions, and implementing effective target operating models. . Come join a team of dynamic professionals with diverse expertise in Capital Markets and in fostering a collaborative and transformative environment. Key Responsibilities: • Drive end-to-end delivery of complex, high-impact business-led programs to ensure deliberate alignment, stakeholder engagement, and achievement of Capital Markets business objectives., • Translate ambiguous business problems into structured execution pathways, synthesizing requirements across Risk, Operations, Technology, Legal, and Finance, • Partner with Front Office leadership in execution of priority initiatives, guide key stakeholders into decision making, and provide risk mitigant recommendations., • Provide oversight of projects within a portfolio and ensuring optimal cost deployment., • Promote disciplined execution ensuring initiative documentation, risk and financial assessments, controls, supporting various approval and implementation models, • Establish project structures and ensure proper governance is stood up., • Relationship management across various business groups within Capital Markets, inclusive of Business Management, Legal, Technology and Operations, Risk, and Client Services., • Champion the execution of initiatives that support broader Capital Markets strategic business mandates. Knowledge and Skills: • 7+ years in business initiative delivery in Capital Markets., • Academic background in Business, Finance, or related field; MBA or CFA preferred., • Proven track record managing large-scale, complex projects in a global environment., • Strategic thinker with exceptional business acumen and ability to translate strategy into execution., • Strong leadership presence to influence without authority within Capital Markets., • Effective communication and presentation abilities., • Strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities. The salary range for this role is $125,000 up to $175,000 USD (subject to the candidate meeting the specific skills, experience, education, and qualification requirements) Salary: 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: ___ 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. 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