πΉ Job Title: Managing Director, Digital Marketing, Personalization and Technology
πΉ Company: BMO (Bank of Montreal)
πΉ Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
πΉ Job Type: Full-Time, On-Site
πΉ Category: Financial Services
πΉ Date Posted: May 23, 2025
πΉ Experience Level: 10+ years
πΉ Remote Status: On-Site
Key aspects of this role include:
ASSUMPTION: This role requires a strategic leader with a strong background in digital marketing, technology, and data-driven decision making to succeed.
β Integrate marketing strategies with advanced technology solutions to drive customer engagement, operational efficiency, and business growth
β Lead the end-to-end management of BMO.com, creating a world-class personalized experience for customers
β Deliver a competitive public website that drives sales, supports customers to self-serve, and represents BMOβs brand
β Provide technology oversight for marketing platforms, including content, and automation and release tools and practices
β Build and nurture strong partnerships across the bank to enable customer, business, and enterprise objectives and impact
β Promote and support the Bankβs risk culture, ensuring risk-taking activities remain within agreed limits and comply with all regulatory requirements
β Role model driving simplicity and productivity enhancements for optimization across groups, driving continuous improvement on key measures
β Activate BMOβs winning culture, aligned with Purpose, and foster diversity, equity, and inclusion
β Develop leaders, plan for succession, and foster a high-performance culture
β Drive top talent acquisition and retention, developing organizational capabilities to drive competitive advantage
β Lead and mentor a team with diverse risk and business experience, skills, and orientation
β Lead, promote, and reinforce the Bankβs Ambition, personally role modeling One Bank leadership, driving sustainable improvements in customer loyalty and business growth, and adhering to enterprise customer experience and brand standards
ASSUMPTION: This role requires a high level of strategic thinking, leadership, and collaboration to succeed in a dynamic and complex environment.
Education: Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, or a related field (MBA preferred)
Experience: 10+ years of progressive, strategic leadership roles in Marketing Technology (MarTech), Digital Marketing, and Performance Marketing, with a proven track record of delivering exceptional results (preferably in financial services)
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
ASSUMPTION: Candidates should have a strong background in digital marketing, technology, and data-driven decision making to succeed in this role.
Salary Range: CAD 165,000 - 195,000 per year
Benefits:
Working Hours: Full-time, typically 40 hours per week
ASSUMPTION: The salary range provided is based on the information given in the job listing and is subject to change based on the candidate's qualifications and experience.
Industry: Financial Services
Company Size: 10,001+ employees
Founded: 1817
Company Description:
Company Specialties:
Company Website: http://www.bmo.com
ASSUMPTION: BMO is a well-established financial institution with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, providing a comprehensive range of financial services to its customers.
Career Level: Executive/Management
Reporting Structure: This role reports directly to the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and has direct reports, including digital marketers, personalization experts, and engineers
Work Arrangement: On-site, full-time
Growth Opportunities:
ASSUMPTION: This role offers significant growth opportunities for the right candidate, with the potential to make a substantial impact on BMOβs digital marketing and technology efforts.
Office Type: Corporate headquarters
Office Location(s): First Canadian Place, 100 King Street, Toronto, ON M5X 1A1, CA
Geographic Context:
Work Schedule: Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with flexibility for remote work as needed
ASSUMPTION: BMOβs headquarters offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment, with easy access to amenities and a diverse range of cultural experiences.
Typical Process:
Key Assessment Areas:
Application Tips:
ATS Keywords: Digital Marketing, Personalization, Marketing Technology, MarTech, CMS, Marketing Automation, Data Analytics, Customer Engagement, Business Growth, Leadership, Management, Financial Services
ASSUMPTION: BMOβs application process is designed to assess candidatesβ strategic thinking, leadership, and technical skills, as well as their cultural fit with the organization.
ASSUMPTION: This role requires proficiency in a range of marketing technology tools and platforms, with a focus on Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) and Marketo.
Company Values:
Work Style:
Self-Assessment Questions:
ASSUMPTION: BMO values candidates who align with their bold, customer-obsessed, and responsible culture, and who can thrive in a collaborative and agile work environment.
ASSUMPTION: This role presents significant challenges, requiring a strong leader with a deep understanding of digital marketing, technology, and data-driven decision making to succeed.
ASSUMPTION: This role is unique in its focus on integrating marketing strategies with advanced technology solutions, requiring a strong leader with a deep understanding of both digital marketing and technology.
ASSUMPTION: These sample projects illustrate the strategic and technical nature of this role, requiring a strong leader with a deep understanding of digital marketing, technology, and data-driven decision making.
ASSUMPTION: These key questions help candidates understand the strategic context, priorities, and resources available for this role, as well as BMOβs approach to professional development and performance measurement.
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