Senior Credit Officer: Strategic Lending & Tech Solutions

BMO; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BMO Financial Group is seeking a senior credit risk professional in Chicago to adjudicate credit applications and manage risk across large portfolios. You will lead strategic initiatives, train teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with bank policies and financing guidelines.

The role requires extensive experience in credit risk, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to influence decisions across senior leadership while driving performance and risk reduction

Qualifications

• Typically 9+ years of relevant experience.
• Post-secondary degree in related field.
• Expert knowledge of banking products & services.
• Expert knowledge of credit portfolio management policies & procedures.
• Proven leadership and coaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Review and adjudicate credit transactions within policy guidelines.
• Provide training and coaching to teams and stakeholders as required.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure effective risk management and analytics.
• Develop and manage reports and dashboards for monitoring credit risk.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Leadership

Coaching

Cross-team collaboration

Data analysis

Strategic thinking

Negotiation

Education

Post-secondary degree

Job description

BMO Financial Group is seeking a senior credit risk professional in Chicago to adjudicate credit applications and manage risk across large portfolios. You will lead strategic initiatives, train teams, and collaborate with stakeholders to ensure compliance with bank policies and financing guidelines.

The role requires extensive experience in credit risk, strong analytical abilities, and the ability to influence decisions across senior leadership while driving performance and risk reduction