Senior Operational Risk Leader, Finance & Controls

Bank of Montreal; United States; On-site; USD 100,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Accident and life insurance

Retirement savings plans

Job summary

Bank of Montreal is seeking a Senior Manager, Operational Risk Officer in the United States. The role oversees operational risk, governance and remediation efforts within Finance, partnering with senior leaders and stakeholders.

A CPA is a strong asset, with SOX and finance controls experience valued. The successful candidate will independently form risk opinions, navigate senior discussions and drive risk governance across multiple lines of business, ensuring accurate reporting and robust

Qualifications

• Typically 7+ years of relevant experience and a post-secondary degree in related field.
• Experience with risk policy frameworks; quality control/testing frameworks.
• Ability to form risk-based opinions and challenge senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Provide oversight, monitoring and reporting on operational risks for a designated portfolio.
• Develop and monitor governance framework, policies and controls to improve transparency and accuracy.
• Lead risk reporting, governance meetings and attestation processes.

Skills

Operational risk management

Regulatory requirements

Quantitative techniques

Data-driven decision making

Verbal & written communication

Education

Post-secondary degree

Job description

Bank of Montreal is seeking a Senior Manager, Operational Risk Officer in the United States. The role oversees operational risk, governance and remediation efforts within Finance, partnering with senior leaders and stakeholders.

A CPA is a strong asset, with SOX and finance controls experience valued. The successful candidate will independently form risk opinions, navigate senior discussions and drive risk governance across multiple lines of business, ensuring accurate reporting and robust