Credit Analytics Intern – Portfolio Risk & Growth

BMO; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings

Job summary

BMO Financial Group in Los Angeles is offering a structured internship for the Summer 2027 term (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027). The program requires full-term availability and provides exposure to credit analysis, portfolio monitoring, and client relationship building.

The role emphasizes financial analysis, loan structuring, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration within Commercial Banking.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in credit or lending instruments or financial operations in a corporate or banking environment is preferred.
• If a Credit Qualifiable job, Credit Qualifications and associated credit knowledge and skills according to the credit portfolio requirements and qualification standards.
• Specialized knowledge.
• Foundational level of proficiency: Financial Analysis
• Foundational level of proficiency: Loan Structuring
• Foundational level of proficiency: Data Analysis Tools
• Foundational level of proficiency: Regulatory Compliance
• Foundational level of proficiency: Portfolio Management
• Foundational level of proficiency: Credit Risk Assessment
• Foundational level of proficiency: Banking Operations
• Foundational level of proficiency: Microsoft Office
• Foundational level of proficiency: Problem Solving
• Foundational level of proficiency: Collaboration
• Foundational level of proficiency: Detail-Oriented
• Foundational level of proficiency: Analytical Thinking

Responsibilities

• Performs financial analysis and calculations and makes recommendations to Manager.
• Supports portfolio monitoring and compliance, analyses metrics, and assesses industry trends to spot risks and opportunities.
• Prepares detailed credit summaries to assess creditworthiness and support decision making.
• Provides content and support for proposals and presentations to capture new business and expand client partnerships.
• Builds and maintains client relationships to ensure long-term financial performance in collaboration with Relationship Manager and business partners.
• Structures and supports new, renewal and extension loans aligned with client needs and bank & risk policies
• Conducts financial analysis and risk assessments of clients’ credit information, for an assigned portfolio, to provide insights and make informed decisions
• Monitors the portfolio performance for assigned portfolio of Commercial Banking clients on an ongoing basis, taking corrective action when required.
• Minimizes BMO’s risk exposure by adhering to credit policies, regulatory standards, and operational guidelines.
• Serves as a point of contact for service requests, ensuring expectations are consistently met or exceeded. Escalates issues when needed.
• Supports and implements initiatives to enhance service quality, acquire new business and expand client relationships.
• Identifies revenue and cross-selling opportunities to enhance portfolio growth.
• Identifies share of wallet opportunities.
• Leverages analysis tools to nurture and grow a portfolio that exceeds ROE thresholds and evaluates client returns on a proactive basis.
• Manages timely and accurate data entry into BMO’s systems and leverages the data to support decision-making.
• Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits and may include handling escalations from other employees.
• Analyzes issues and determines next steps.
• Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
• Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures and Supporting documents), laws and regulations.

Job description

BMO Financial Group in Los Angeles is offering a structured internship for the Summer 2027 term (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027). The program requires full-term availability and provides exposure to credit analysis, portfolio monitoring, and client relationship building.

The role emphasizes financial analysis, loan structuring, regulatory compliance, and cross-functional collaboration within Commercial Banking.