BMO U.S. · 14 hours ago
Administrative Assistant
Minneapolis, MN
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$42K/yr - $69K/yr
3+ years expBMO U.S. is a financial services company that is committed to creating positive change for its customers and communities. The Administrative Assistant role involves providing professional support to managers, ensuring efficient operation of administrative processes, and contributing to strategic initiatives within the business group.
Banking
Responsibilities
Supports the execution of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones
Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders
Analyzes data and information to provide insights and recommendations
Leads the planning, coordinating and implementing department events
Provides specialized and professional support to an executive and their senior managers within a large and diverse department or business group
Coordinates and monitors budgets and reporting on results vs. budget
Provides coaching and mentoring to more junior administrative assistants to support them in developing capability to carry out current job accountabilities
Manages and monitors calendars and upcoming events
Dispatches meeting invitations, books meeting rooms and arranges for resources and other requirements in support of smooth and efficient meeting facilitation
Supports the coordination and implementation of department events
Develops and maintains a filing system; ensures business and operational reports, forms, and other documentation, paper or electronic, are readily available
Supports the development of tailored messaging, which may include writing, editing and distributing communications (e.g., correspondence, presentations, policies & procedures)
Dispatches outgoing communications
Answers central phone line, responding to and resolving/escalating inquiries
Processes invoices for payment in adherence with documented processes and guidelines and vendor agreements
Prepares and logs departmental expense claims and reports
Tracks expenses to ensure they stay within budget
Makes travel arrangements, booking flight/hotel reservations as needed
Liaises with internal business units and external vendors and participates in the local coordination and implementation of premises and building related matters including incoming / outgoing staff and contractors, relocations, office planning and new furniture requirements while ensuring minimal interruptions to business operations
Maintains supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies
Ensures all vacation and absence scheduling is documented, takes into account critical business needs, follows guidelines, and is managed consistently across employees in the group; identifies scheduling conflicts for resolution
Coordinates training requirements for staff (research, booking, cancellations, confirmations, etc.)
Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives
Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness
Completes complex & diverse tasks within given rules/limits and may include handling escalations from other employees
Analyzes issues and determines next steps
Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed
Qualification
Required
Typically between 3-5 years of experience in an administrative/professional support function and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable
Specialized knowledge
Verbal & written communication skills - Good
Organization skills - Good
Collaboration & team skills - Good
Analytical and problem solving skills - Good
Benefits
Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Accident and life insurance
Retirement savings plans
Company
BMO U.S.
We’re a bank, but there’s more to it than that. We're a top ten bank in North America and have been serving our customers since 1817.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Morton
Vice Chair U.S. Commercial Banking
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