Chief Cybersecurity & Core Technology Audit Leader

BMO U.S.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 200,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BMO Financial Group located in the United States seeks a senior leader to oversee enterprise-wide audit coverage across Cybersecurity and Core Technology. You will define the audit strategy, testing priorities, and integrated coverage, partnering with executives to deliver coordinated assurance across high-risk technology domains.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional risk assessments, enhancing audit capabilities, and maintaining regulatory relationships.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of internal/technology audit or risk management experience in large financial institutions.
• Track record leading cross-functional technology audit programs.
• Strong experience engaging regulators and executive stakeholders (CIO, CISO).
• Experience managing geographically dispersed teams and capability uplift.
• Certifications in information systems audit, cybersecurity, or technology risk management.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute a risk-based, integrated audit strategy across Cybersecurity and Core Technology.
• Lead ongoing risk assessment activities and development of audit coverage strategies.
• Strengthen audit capabilities through workforce planning and methodology enhancements.
• Maintain integrated coverage across cybersecurity, engineering, operations, cloud, and third-party ecosystems.
• Lead audit relationships with technology executives and regulators; support regulatory examinations and remediation.

Skills

Cybersecurity expertise

Technology risk management

Leadership experience

Regulatory engagement

Audit transformation

Education

CISA

CISSP

Job description

BMO Financial Group located in the United States seeks a senior leader to oversee enterprise-wide audit coverage across Cybersecurity and Core Technology. You will define the audit strategy, testing priorities, and integrated coverage, partnering with executives to deliver coordinated assurance across high-risk technology domains.

Responsibilities include leading cross-functional risk assessments, enhancing audit capabilities, and maintaining regulatory relationships.