Director, Retail Distribution (Producer-Leader) (Montreal)

Director, Retail Distribution (Producer-Leader) (Montreal)

02 Sep
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BMO Financial
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Montreal

02 Sep

BMO Financial

Montreal

Customer Solutions BMO Global Asset Management (GAM) is one of Canada's leading asset managers, delivering investment solutions that help clients achieve their financial goals.

The Retail

Distribution team is responsible for driving growth through strong partnerships with Personal Banking, Financial Planners and other key bank stakeholders. Reporting to the Head, Retail Channel Distribution, the Director, Retail Distribution is a senior sales leader responsible for driving sales growth, developing talent, and deepening client relationships across an assigned region. This role combines leadership responsibilities with direct sales accountability through ownership of a strategic territory.

The successful candidate will lead a team of Senior Associates, coach and develop high-performing sales professionals, and work closely with senior bank partners to execute growth strategies that enhance client outcomes and contribute to the continued expansion of the retail channel. With retail representing a significant portion of GAM's assets under management and revenue, this role plays a critical part in delivering sustained business growth. Lead, coach and develop a team of Senior Associates to achieve sales objectives and deliver exceptional client experiences.

Create a high-performance culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Conduct regular field coaching, performance discussions, and development planning. Identify and develop future leaders within the sales organization.

Support workforce planning, hiring, onboarding, and succession planning activities. Sales & Business Development Own and manage a strategic sales territory while delivering personal sales objectives. Develop and execute regional business plans aligned with national sales priorities.





Identify sales opportunities and market trends to drive net sales growth and asset accumulation. Partner with GAM product teams and bank partners to identify opportunities to enhance sales effectiveness.

Strategic Partnership Management

Act as a trusted advisor to senior leaders across Personal & Business Banking and Wealth businesses. Influence business decisions and partner on initiatives that improve client outcomes and sales productivity. Leverage market intelligence and field insights to inform sales strategies and business decisions.

Participate in regional and national business planning discussions. Execution & Sales Effectiveness Monitor regional performance metrics and implement strategies to address gaps and capitalize on opportunities. Support execution of sales campaigns, product launches, learning initiatives, and client events.

Foster collaboration across regional sales teams and corporate partners. Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, policies, and risk management practices. 10+ years of progressive experience in investment sales, wealth management, or asset management distribution. ~ Proven success as a top-performing wholesaler, sales leader, or relationship manager. ~ Deep knowledge of mutual funds, managed solutions, ETFs, and investment planning. ~ Robust understanding of retail banking and wealth distribution channels. ~ Exceptional coaching, leadership,



and talent development capabilities. ~ Demonstrated ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives. ~ Strong business acumen, analytical skills, and data-driven decision making. ~ Post-secondary degree or equivalent experience. ~ CFA, CIM, Fin. Pl. or other relevant investment designation considered an asset. ~ Willingness to travel throughout assigned region.

Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. 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.

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.

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.

Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.

📌 Director, Retail Distribution (Producer-Leader) (Montreal)
🏢 BMO Financial
📍 Montreal

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