Vice President, Business Initiatives Delivery - Capital Markets (Office of the COO)

BMO • New York, NY

5d • $125,000 - $175,000

About The Position

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.

Requirements

• 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.

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.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level