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About the Role

The Global Markets Analyst role is an entry-level position designed to provide hands-on exposure to the dynamic environment of Global Markets. This role blends business engagement and market-facing exposure, offering opportunities to contribute to client-focused projects while building a strong foundation in sales and trading. Analysts will rotate across multiple business lines, fully integrated into an assigned desk with evolving responsibilities. This development role prepares candidates for long-term careers in sales, trading, and market analysis.

Responsibilities

Participate in real-time sales and trading activities alongside senior team members.
Support analysis of market trends, contribute to pricing and risk discussions, and develop a strong understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and client objectives.
Prepare materials for client meetings, including market updates, data analysis, and customized insights.
Coordinate meeting logistics and follow-ups, contribute to proposals and pitch materials, and help deliver clear, value-added communication to clients.
Integrate fully into rotating desks to support day-to-day business needs.
Capture and visualize market data, develop spreadsheets or dashboards, generate trade ideas, conduct portfolio or client research, and collaborate with Sales, Trading, Strategy, and Research.
Shadow senior professionals to deepen product and market knowledge.
Participate in structured training on market products, trading concepts, analytics, and client engagement.
Build technical skills (Excel, data analysis, modeling) and soft skills (communication, problem-solving) to prepare for permanent placement opportunities.
Contribute to projects that improve business efficiency, enhance reporting or analytics, or support technology and process improvements.
Apply quantitative skills to develop insights, solve problems, and support strategic initiatives across Global Markets.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, data science, or a related field.
Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills; ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills; able to read, analyze, and interpret financial reports, technical journals, and legal documents.
Proven collaboration and teamwork skills; ability to build effective relationships and ensure alignment across internal/external stakeholders.
High proficiency with Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook.
Experience with data analysis and reporting; openness to learning required systems and models.
Demonstrated interest in financial markets and willingness to rotate across business groups.
Ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.
Commitment to obtaining SIE, Series 7 and 63 within the first six months.

Skills

Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Data analysis
Reporting
Market analysis
Quantitative skills
Problem-solving
Communication

Location

151 W 42nd Street

Work Type

Salaried
Full-time

Experience Level

Entry-level
Internship or up to ~2 years of relevant experience

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, business, engineering, data science, or a related field.

Salary/Compensations

USD$110,000

Benefits

Health insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Accident and life insurance
Retirement savings plans

About the Company

Global Markets provides a markets-based suite of sales and trading solutions to institutional, corporate, and retail clients, offering integrated capabilities that deliver market insight, risk management, and execution services.
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.

Equal Opportunity

BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.
BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to BMOCareers.Support@bmo.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.