Treasury & Payment Solutions Strategy Intern, Summer 2027 (10 weeks)

Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Application Deadline

12/10/2026

Address

320 S Canal Street

Job Family Group

Strategy & Change

Additional Job Description

As a co-op/intern student at BMO, you will have the opportunity to be heard, keep growing and make a difference.  You will be part of our BMO campus program to gain the skills and knowledge needed to take on roles similar to the description listed below.

Our student experience is designed to integrate you to the BMO team from day one by adding value in the work you do.  You will have the opportunity to participate in programs such as the BMO First Friend peer assignment, BMO Social Squad student-led activities, BMO Academy corporate learning platform and access to various Employee Resource Groups to further develop your network within BMO.

You are a great communicator, team player, self-motivated, detail-oriented, critical thinker with excellent analytical skills, strong work ethic, relationship building skills and a passion for cash management. As a Treasury Payments Solutions Strategy Intern you’ll get to know our company quickly by working with a diverse group of talented professionals in a dynamic environment. You will also have the chance to rotate throughout different disciplines within the TPS space:

Sample Activities

Product Management and UX Design

Assist in the development of business case and scope opportunities through robust data analysis

Support with communication and change management plans and execute accordingly

Support with research, including industry and competitive research by staying on top of commercial banking trends

Support the development of new strategies, new products and road-map by understanding and incorporating continuous feedback from clients and sales partners

Data Analytics and Project Management

Assist in the creation of business cases for proposed technological enhancements

Assist with project management and other delivery activities

Conduct statistical analysis on product and service data to draw interesting insights

Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve efficiency

We are actively seeking students enrolled in an undergraduate degree program, graduating Spring 2027.

Please ensure the following items are submitted in your application:

• Resume
• Transcript (unofficial)

Interested in learning more about our campus program?  Stay up-to-date with BMO Campus Recruitment by following us on Instagram @BMO_on_Campus and joining our LinkedIn group BMO Campus Recruiting & Early Talent.

Supports the management & execution of the assigned business/group program or project, including providing input to design, development & execution. Supports the execution of program components working with internal & external stakeholders to ensure effective & seamless delivery.

Supports the management of the program/project, including developing program components, promoting the program and ensuring the execution of all program components.

Participates in the design, development, implementation, and management of core program processes.

Provides input to the program strategy by analyzing current operations & challenges, researching best practices and understanding industry trends.

Provides support for the investigation, analysis & documentation of program risks.

Analyzes data and information to provide program insights and recommendations.

Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders in order to deliver on business objectives.

Organizes work information to ensure accuracy and completeness (e.g., customized exception reports, initiative tracking reports, etc.).

Communicates and reinforces program principles, strategies, processes and standards in all operational activities.

Gathers and formats data into regular and ad-hoc reports, and dashboards.

Supports the execution of strategic initiatives; includes tracking metrics and milestones.

Supports change management of varying scope and type; tasks typically focused on execution and sustainment activities.

Supports the development of tailored messaging, which may include writing, editing and distributing communications.

Tracks exception requests and corresponding approvals.

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.

Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures and Supporting documents), laws and regulations.

Qualifications

Typically between 2 – 3 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study desirable or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Specialized knowledge.

Verbal & written communication skills - Good.

Organization skills - Good.

Collaboration & team skills - Good.

Analytical and problem solving skills - Good.

Salary

$43,000.00 - $75,000.00

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, accide