Regional Compliance & Risk Program Lead

BMO; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 69,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Job summary

BMO Financial Group is seeking a regulatory risk professional responsible for contributing to governance, control design, and evidence-based risk management across multiple risk types. The role emphasizes alignment with the Risk Management Framework, regulatory obligations, and Stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities include leading change initiatives, monitoring risk programs, and supporting audits and regulatory examinations while promoting a strong risk culture within the organization.

Qualifications

• 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.
• Program management skills - In-depth.
• Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
• Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
• Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
• Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
• Influence skills - In-depth.
• Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Responsibilities

• Contributes to the design of governance and control requirements for products, processes, and channels.
• Supports the design, development, automation, and coordination of evidence based controls across various risk areas.
• Supports the execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.
• Builds interdependent teams that collaborate across functional groups to create value for stakeholders.
• Monitors and advises on management of risk requirements within the defined risk appetite.

Skills

Program management

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration

Analytical and problem solving

Influence

Data driven decision making

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

Job description

BMO Financial Group is seeking a regulatory risk professional responsible for contributing to governance, control design, and evidence-based risk management across multiple risk types. The role emphasizes alignment with the Risk Management Framework, regulatory obligations, and Stakeholder collaboration.

Responsibilities include leading change initiatives, monitoring risk programs, and supporting audits and regulatory examinations while promoting a strong risk culture within the organization.