Data Science Risk Analyst, Winter 2027 (Co-op/Internship) - 4 Months

BMO; Toronto; On-site; CAD 55,000 - 101,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BMO Financial Group is seeking a data analytics professional in Toronto to design and implement advanced ML-driven analytics solutions. You will mine large data sets, build predictive models, and collaborate with product teams to drive data-informed business decisions and improved customer experiences.

The role emphasizes data science, data management, and scalable analytics across the organization, with a focus on adopting innovative data strategies to stay competitive in the market.

Qualifications

• Advanced data science, data management and data analytics skills.
• Must have advanced Machine Learning experience.
• Develops predictive models and leverages big data technology to design solutions.
• Collaborates with data and analytics teams to scale analytics into mature solutions.
• Focus on data-driven decision making and business planning.

Responsibilities

• Uses ML/AI techniques to mine large structured/unstructured data.
• Designs processes for data modeling and predictive analytics.
• Collaborates with product teams to inform roadmaps with data insights.
• Provide recommendations to business leaders to stay competitive.
• Develop and iterate ML models and data solutions.

Skills

Advanced ML

Data analytics

Data management

Machine learning

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Communication skills

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

Tools

Python

SQL

Big data tools

ML libraries

Job description

Application Deadline:

09/19/2026

Address:

250 Yonge Street

Job Family Group:

Data Analytics & Reporting

The ideal candidate will possess advanced data science, data management and data analytics skills.

Must have advanced Machine Learning experience.

Uses advanced analytical algorithms and technologies (e.g. machine learning, deep learning, artificial intelligence) to mine and analyze large sets of structured and unstructured data to obtain insights. Designs and constructs new processes for modeling data. Develops predictive models and leverages big data technology to design solutions that deliver smarter business decisions, improve customer experience, and drive productivity. Collaborates with other data and analytics professionals and teams to optimize, refine and scale analysis into mature analytics solutions.

• Plays an active role in the futuristic display of data, and advancement of innovative data strategies to understand consumer trends and address business problems.
• Uses data mining and extracting usable data from valuable data sources to assess feasibility of AI/ML solutions for improved processing and usage of organization data.
• Conducts large-scale analysis of information to discover patterns and trends by combining different modules and algorithms.
• Uses analysis to provide recommendations and advice for business leaders to maintain to maintain market competitiveness.
• Develops prediction systems and machine learning algorithms. Investigates additional technologies and tools for developing innovative data solutions for business stakeholders.
• Collaborate together with the product team and partners to understand and provide data-driven decision making, business planning and future roadmap.
• Focus may be on a business/group.
• Thinks creatively and proposes new solutions.
• Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
• Works mostly independently.
• 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:

Intermediate level of proficiency:

• Commercial astuteness.
• Technology Transformation.
• Learning Agility.
• Emotional Agility.
• Change Management.
• Systems thinking.
• Design leadership and executive alignment.
• Stakeholder management.
• Value Realization (Architecting & Tracking).
• Driving outcomes.

Advanced level of proficiency:

• Continuous process improvement.
• Building and managing relationships.
• Agile Frameworks and Practices.
• Purpose and strategy alignment.
• Coaching and Mentoring.
• Facilitation Skills.
• Verbal & written communication skills.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Influence skills.
• Collaboration & team skills.
• Data driven decision making.
• Typically between 5 - 7 years of relevant experience and post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.

Salary** :**

$54,600.00 - $101,400.00

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.

• performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards.
• 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

About Us

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.

To find out more visit us at https://jobs.bmo.com/ca/en

BMO is committed to an inclusive, equitable and accessible workplace. By learning from each other’s differences, we gain strength through our people and our perspectives. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.