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BMO Financial Group Business Technology Manager, Communication & Documentation in Chicago, Illinois
The Business Technology Manager, Communication & Documentation works collaboratively with the North American Commercial Banking (NACB) businesses on complex Commercial Lending System communication & documentation requirements. The Role writes, publishes, and maintains Commercial Lending Systems User Guides, Job Aids and other NACB standards, operating procedures, and/or manuals. The Role ensures communication & documentation are written in a clear, concise and consistent manner, to provide information that increases knowledge of BMO Commercial Lending Systems & related processes; and enables the NACB business with navigating the Commercial Lending Systems to increase BMO’s speed to market for its customers. The Business Technology Manager, Communication & Documentation is the Subject Matter Expert (SME) for all Commercial Lending Systems utilized by the Commercial Banking personnel.
Core Accountabilities:
Determines anddocumentscontentrequirements; communicates tobusinesspartnersoncontentrequirementstoensuredocumentrequestsarereceivedinacontentreadyformat.
Collaborates with technology teams and business partners to understand key Commercial Lending System functionalities & processes and creates User Guides, Job Aids and other NACB standard operating procedures and/or manuals that provide step by step instructions on how to utilize these core Systems.
Interprets process maps, flow and various business documentation and translates these items into clear and concise documentation.
Understandscontent,assessesimpacts,andengages stakeholdersasrequiredtoensureaccuracy,consistency,andeffectivenessofcommunicationsolutions.
Collectsrequiredinformationforreviewandanalysis.
Analyzescontentandassessimpactsonexistingpoliciesandothercommunicationsinitiatives.Informationmaybeconsideredconfidentialandrequireappropriatehandling.
DevelopstechnicalSystems communicationsolutions,circulars and operation/proceduraldocuments,andmakesrecommendationsbasedonanunderstandingofthebusinessstrategyandstakeholderneeds.
Translatescomplextechnical informationintohighquality communication & documentationthatare clearandconcise.
Recommendstheengagementofadditionalstakeholders,obtainstherequiredconcurrencesandapprovals.
Executesworktodelivertimely,accurate,andefficientserviceofallcommunicationsandtasks.
Works in collaboration with change management functions relatedtoproceduralcommunications.
BuildseffectiverelationshipswithcontentissuersandSMEs tosupportbusiness/groupsinthedeliveryofdocumentation.
Ensuresalignmentbetweenstakeholders.
SupportsCommercial Lending Systems Proceduregovernanceincollaborationwith internal/externalstakeholders.
Knowledge & Skills:
Instructional Writing, Technical Writing, Writing.
Understands technical & business requirements and translates into clear & concise documentation.
Participates/leads planning,development andexecutionoftechnicalcommunication solutionsfor the Commercial Lending Systems.
Actsasasubjectmatterexpertonrelevant Commercial Lending Systems for internal/external stakeholders.
Maintainsandenhancesknowledgeof Commercial Lending Systems procedural, policyand documentation standards,processesandframeworksin supportofenterprisestrategiesand business/groupobjectives
Planning researching and writing internal procedure documentation to support the Commercial Lending Systems.
Maintains the NACB document library and content repository.
Creates and maintains Commercial Lending Systems Job Aids, User Guides.
Participates in changemanagementplansactivities includingreadinessassessments,planning, stakeholdermanagement, execution, evaluationandsustainmentofinitiatives.
Mentoring junior Technical Writers.
Build solid relationship across the North American Commercial Bank.
Work independently with limited supervision.
Qualifications:
5-7yearsofTechnical Writing experience, including experience in documenting software from an end-user perspective.
Adegreeorpost-graduatediplomain technical writing, communications, journalism,or relateddiscipline. - Preferred.
1 – 3 years of experience achieving competing priorities in a tight deadline environment and working independently.
In-depth/expert knowledgeofstandard Microsoft Officesoftware.
Excellent written & verbal communication skills. - In-depth / Expert.
Excellent attention to detail.- In-depth / Expert
Experiencewithhighcomplexity communicationsacrossthebank, including CommercialLending and Commercial Lending Systems.
Experienceworking with complex business models.
Collaboration&teamskills-In-depth.
Analyticalandproblem-solvingskills-In- depth.
Influenceskills-In-depth.
Salary:
$72,500.00 - $134,500.00
Pay Type:
Salaried
The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.
Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.
BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: https://jobs.bmo.com/global/en/Total-Rewards
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