Portfolio Manager-Agribusiness Midwest

About the Opportunity

This role sits within BMO’s Food & Consumer Division, one of the largest and most specialized platforms of its kind. With $47B+ in capital commitments and 130+ corporate and investment bankers serving Agribusiness, Food & Beverage, Retail & Distribution, and Consumer sectors, BMO offers unmatched industry expertise—and the opportunity for you to work with some of the most impactful brands across North America.

If you’re a driven credit professional who wants to work on complex transactions, grow strategic client relationships, and be part of an ambitious, purpose‑led institution, this is where your next chapter begins.

Responsibilities

• Analyze financial statements, cash flows, and industry dynamics to assess creditworthiness.
• Structure new, renewal, and extension loans aligned to client needs, collateral, and risk appetite.
• Prepare clear, insight‑rich credit memos and make recommendations/decisions.
• Monitor portfolio performance and early‑warning indicators; take proactive action where needed.
• Ensure adherence to credit policies, regulatory requirements, and operational controls.

About You

Experience: 5-7+ years in commercial credit, lending, or financial analysis in banking or corporate finance.
Education: Bachelor’s degree required; Finance, Accounting, or Business preferred (or equivalent experience)
Technical Skills: Financial analysis & modeling (advanced), Loan structuring & collateral analysis, Credit risk assessment and portfolio management, Regulatory compliance & banking operations, Data analysis tools; Microsoft Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Word)
Core Competencies: Analytical thinking and problem solving, Sound judgment with attention to detail, Collaboration and communication with cross-functional teams, Ability to work independently on complex tasks

Benefits

• Meaningful Impact: Shape deals that finance food and consumer supply chains across North America.
• Career Growth: World‑class training, direct exposure to senior leadership, and a merit‑based path to advancement (credit, RM, or specialized roles).
• Inclusive Culture: Collaborative, purpose‑driven environment where your voice is heard and your development is supported.
• Full‑Bank Platform: Work alongside product specialists in treasury, FX, and capital markets to deliver end-to-end client solutions.

About Company

At BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: 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.

As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. 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.