Investment Banking Vice President - Critical Minerals and Metals

Application Deadline 11/14/2026 Address 1000 5th Street Job Family Group Capital Mrkts Sales & Service Global Critical Minerals and Metals supply chains are emerging as a core chokepoint for the future of the global economy, in particular as it relates to the future of energy and electrification, the physical deployment of AI data centers, robotics, and space. These projects face complex geopolitical dynamics, stringent customer qualification requirements, and evolving project and technological timelines that make crowding together the right financing plans an entirely bespoke service. For decades, BMO Capital Markets has been home to the largest Metals and Mining Investment Banking group by both transaction count and volume. That same group is now expanding into Miami to create a dedicated center of excellence related to Critical Minerals and Metals. This group will lead the bank's engagement with critical minerals and metals project owners, governments, investors and seek to activate the full breadth of BMO Financial Group in delivering solutions for clients. It will do so in close coordination with the Bank's existing offices in New York, Toronto, London, Vancouver, Perth and Melbourne. Interested applicants should have a strong interest in the intersection of the physical and digital economies. Backgrounds in critical minerals or metals supply chains, geology, mining engineering, finance and public policy are all welcome. The Group is looking for applicants who are interested to be a part of building a new office and platform that can form the basis for their own long-term careers in finance. The business has a strong global pipeline, with a particular focus on M&A advisory and bespoke equity and debt capital raising. Qualified applicants will have an opportunity to meet with members of the global team. The role is based in Miami and there is an expectation of regular domestic and international travel and daily engagement with the firm's global offices. Training and orientation will be provided for 4-8 weeks in Toronto. Positive attitude and entrepreneurial spirit are pre-requisite. This is a rare opportunity to build a career in Investment Banking in South Florida at an elite platform as it relates to the Metals & Mining sector. We expect a high volume of applicants and intend to move quickly to establish the business. Responsibilities Provides a combination of deep industry sector expertise, innovative thinking in a team-based approach and world class execution across a full suite of products to clients through an integrated Capital Markets platform using a sector ecosystem approach. Collaborates to generate creative, client-focused solutions to prospective and current clients. Operates as key member of the deal team with efforts to maximize sector penetration and returns. Institutes cross-selling initiatives to increase ranking with client. Creates pitch books for clients with respect to financial solutions and participate in their presentation to clients. Monitors client, client industry, and regulatory agencies for potential changes that may affect client portfolio and business needs. Initiates contact with partners for new client sales. Directly manages a diverse portfolio of private and middle market companies with progression toward increasing client responsibility. Reviews and continually monitors performance of existing accounts and client relationships. Conducts due diligence (e.g. client visits, analyzing business models, and comprehensively reviewing industry trends and related regulations). Understands client needs and provides relevant ideas and opinions to generate recommendations. Collaborates with sector coverage partners for clients and prospects to identify / deliver creative, timely solutions. Provides deal expertise and prepares/oversees delivery of creative and timely "pitches". Supports credit concurrence/pricing efforts as a client advocate. Maintains key ongoing coverage contact with clients and sector managers. Builds positive client relations through deep/comprehensive understanding of client needs and alignment of our products/services. Identifies and leverages key decision makers and influencers in client / internal organizations. Acts as a positive change agent to drive improved efficiency and effectiveness. Maintains awareness of all firm products and services offered and facilitates means of receiving continuous updates. Assists in the development of strategic plans. Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders. Works with specialists as needed to support successful deal completion. Ensures alignment between stakeholders. Creates financial models to analyze client portfolios and anticipate client needs. Uses financial analysis to proactively identify opportunities to cross-sell. Generates updated financial models/ analyses as dictated by business needs and industry requirements. Analyzes/ assesses industry compilation #J-18808-Ljbffr