
Job Overview
Location
California, USA
Job Type
Full-time
Category
Business Analyst
Date Posted
March 5, 2026
Full Job Description
đź“‹ Description
- • This internship position within the Virtual Mortgage Retention Group at BMO offers a unique opportunity for a driven student to contribute to the management and execution of key business programs and projects.
- • You will play a vital role in supporting the development, promotion, and seamless delivery of program components, working collaboratively with both internal and external stakeholders.
- • The role involves active participation in the design, development, implementation, and ongoing management of core program processes, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness.
- • You will contribute to shaping the program's strategic direction by analyzing current operations, identifying challenges, researching industry best practices, and staying abreast of emerging trends within the mortgage and financial services sectors.
- • A significant aspect of the role includes supporting the investigation, analysis, and meticulous documentation of program risks, contributing to a robust risk management framework.
- • You will be instrumental in analyzing diverse data sets and information to derive meaningful program insights and formulate actionable recommendations for improvement.
- • Collaboration is key; you will work closely with a variety of internal teams and external partners to achieve critical business objectives and ensure successful program outcomes.
- • A core responsibility will be organizing and maintaining work-related information with a high degree of accuracy and completeness, including the generation of customized exception reports and initiative tracking reports.
- • You will be expected to communicate and reinforce program principles, strategies, processes, and standards across all operational activities, fostering a shared understanding and commitment.
- • The role involves gathering, formatting, and presenting data into regular and ad-hoc reports, as well as creating insightful dashboards to visualize program performance.
- • You will provide essential support for the execution of strategic initiatives, which includes diligently tracking key metrics and project milestones to ensure progress and accountability.
- • Support will be provided for change management activities of varying scope and type, with a focus on execution and sustainment tasks to ensure successful adoption of new processes or initiatives.
- • You will assist in the development of tailored messaging and communications, which may involve writing, editing, and distributing content to various audiences.
- • A key task will be tracking exception requests and their corresponding approvals, ensuring compliance and proper documentation.
- • You will be responsible for completing complex and diverse tasks within established rules and limits, and may be called upon to handle escalations from other employees, demonstrating problem-solving capabilities.
- • You will analyze issues as they arise and determine the most effective next steps for resolution, contributing to the smooth operation of the program.
- • Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed, reflecting the dynamic nature of the role and the opportunity for growth.
- • A critical element of this role is to take measured risks while diligently protecting the bank by applying BMO's Risk Management Framework in the execution of your duties. This includes making sound, risk-informed decisions that align with business strategy, safeguard assets, and adhere to all applicable policy documents, laws, and regulations.
- • As a co-op/intern student, you will be integrated into the BMO team from day one, contributing value through your work and participating in enriching campus programs designed for professional development and networking.
- • You will have access to programs such as the Women in Technology Mentorship Program, BMO First Friend peer assignment, BMO Social Squad student-led activities, and the BMO U corporate learning platform, alongside various Employee Resource Groups.
- • This internship is an excellent stepping stone for students seeking to gain practical experience in program management, data analysis, and strategic support within a leading financial institution.
- • The role requires a proactive and analytical mindset, with a strong desire to learn and contribute to a dynamic team environment.
- • You will gain exposure to the intricacies of mortgage retention strategies and the operational aspects of a large financial organization.
- • The opportunity to work remotely offers flexibility and the chance to develop skills in virtual collaboration and communication.
- • This position is ideal for students looking to apply their academic knowledge in a real-world setting and build a professional network within the banking industry.
- • You will be part of a supportive learning environment that encourages growth, innovation, and making a tangible difference.
- • The experience gained will be invaluable for future career aspirations in finance, project management, or business analysis.
- • By the end of the internship, you will have a comprehensive understanding of program lifecycle management and the importance of data-driven decision-making in a corporate context.
- • You will develop strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills, which are transferable to a wide range of professional roles.
- • The role emphasizes a commitment to ethical conduct and risk management, integral to BMO's operational philosophy.
- • This internship is designed to provide a challenging yet rewarding experience, fostering personal and professional development.
- • You will be encouraged to ask questions, seek feedback, and actively contribute to team discussions and problem-solving efforts.
- • The virtual nature of the role necessitates strong self-discipline and time management skills, which will be further honed during the internship.
- • Overall, this role is an exceptional chance to immerse yourself in the world of financial services program management and make a meaningful contribution to BMO's success.
Skills & Technologies
Junior
Remote
About Bank of Montreal
Bank of Montreal, founded in 1817, is one of North America’s largest diversified financial services providers. It offers personal, commercial, corporate, and investment banking, wealth management, and capital markets services across Canada, the United States, and select global markets. The bank serves over 13 million customers through a network of branches, digital platforms, and specialized subsidiaries. BMO is traded on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges and is recognized for its commitment to sustainable finance and community investment.
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