Senior Manager, Machine Learning

BMO; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 105,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Life and accident insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BMO Financial Group in Toronto combines advanced analytics with hybrid work arrangements. The role focuses on mining large data sets, building predictive models, and delivering scalable analytics to boost customer experience and business productivity.

Collaborate with product teams and senior leaders to drive data-driven decisions. The candidate should have a strong ML/DL background, 7+ years of experience, and a commitment to ethical, bias-aware analytics.

Qualifications

• Strong background in ML/DL applied to analytics.
• 7+ years of relevant experience or equivalent.
• Focus on data ethics, bias, and transparent decision making.
• Excellent communication of complex results to non-technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Mine and analyze large data sets to uncover insights.
• Develop predictive models and scalable analytics solutions.
• Collaborate with product teams to enable data-driven decisions.
• Apply risk, ethics, and bias considerations in analytics.
• Communicate findings to senior leadership.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Deep Learning

Machine Learning

Ethics

Creative thinking

Critical thinking

Big data

Data visualization

Programming

Data wrangling

Data preprocessing

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Influence skills

Collaboration

Ambiguity management

Decision making

Experience 7+ years

Industry knowledge

Job description

This is a hybrid role in Toronto 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.
• Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.
• Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.
• Implements changes in response to shifting trends.
• 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

• Mathematics, statistics & operations research.
• Deep learning.
• Machine learning.
• Trust, bias and ethics.
• Creative thinking.
• Critical thinking.
• Big data.
• Data visualization.
• Computational thinking and programming.
• Data wrangling.
• Data preprocessing.
• Creative reasoning.
• Verbal & written communication skills.
• Analytical and problem solving skills.
• Influence skills.
• Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration.
• Able to manage ambiguity.
• Data driven decision making.
• Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and/or certification in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.

Salary

$105,000.00 - $215,000.00

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, 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. To request accommodation, please contact your recruiter.

Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.