Governance & Controls Liaison, Risk & Compliance

BMO Harris Bank; Naperville (IL); On-site; USD 74,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

BMO Harris Bank is seeking a professional to oversee operational and regulatory compliance risk for the North American Retail Payments unit. You will contribute to governance and control requirements, coordinate evidence-based controls across multiple risk types, and support regulatory examinations.

Strong program management and communication skills are essential. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, monitoring risk, and driving continuous improvement within the Risk Management

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.
• Strong program management skills with in-depth knowledge and execution capabilities.
• Excellent verbal and written communication, collaboration and analytical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operational and regulatory compliance risk for the North American Retail Payments business unit.
• Contributes to governance and control requirements for products, processes, and channels.
• Monitor and update risk programs to reflect regulatory developments and maintain alignment with risk appetite.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal/external stakeholders and lead change management initiatives.
• Support internal and external audits and regulatory examinations as needed.

Skills

Program management

Verbal & written communication

Collaboration & teamwork

Analytical & problem solving

Data driven decision making

Education

Post-secondary degree in related field

Job description

BMO Harris Bank is seeking a professional to oversee operational and regulatory compliance risk for the North American Retail Payments unit. You will contribute to governance and control requirements, coordinate evidence-based controls across multiple risk types, and support regulatory examinations.

Strong program management and communication skills are essential. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, monitoring risk, and driving continuous improvement within the Risk Management