BMO Financial Group

Financial Services

Manager,BusinessCompliance

$69–129k Toronto, Ontario, Canada FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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optimal for Mid candidates.

The Brief

“Manager, Business Compliance at BMO Financial Group. Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Business Support, Risk Management. Provide regulatory compliance advice. Interpret regulations”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure compliance risks are appropriately identified, risk assessed, mitigated and regulations adhered to; Ensure completeness of the regulations mapped to the business; Ensure controls to support regulatory compliance are documented and appropriately risk assessed; Ensure policies, processes, procedures, controls, and technology needs comply with regulatory developments/requirements; Ensure satisfactory resolution of complex, contentious, or sensitive regulatory compliance issues; Ensure 100% completion of annual Volcker training

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and compliance related recommendations; Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules; Ability to demonstrate effective use of judgment, interpretation, knowledge, and skill in the application of regulations and compliance requirements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 - 7 years of relevant experience (i.e., Trust, Insurance Business Banking), Post-secondary degree in related field of study or an equivalent combination of education and experience, Trust & Estate Practitioner (TEP) designation, Income Tax Act knowledge, Legal - Trust, Insurance, Banking, Insurance Business experience

What You'll Do.

Provide regulatory compliance advice

Interpret regulations

Advise on regulatory requirements

Lead ECP implementation

Manage compliance programs

Support business leaders

Maintain regulation inventory

Develop business understanding

Participate in stakeholder discussions

Build change management plans

Complete supplier risk assessments

Develop/assess action plans

Report to senior management

Document risk assessments

Provide feedback on policies

Develop business compliance policies

Make recommendations for practices

Conduct impact assessments

Participate in project meetings

Attend industry meetings

Support compliance training

Provide training to employees

Support compliance reviews

Support EIASI clients

Provide compliance training

Maintain policies and procedures

Complete client attestations

Support Platinum Banking executives

Understand policy changes

Maintain Trust business mailbox

Support new trust clients

Monitor Volcker training completion

Participate in committee meetings

Provide compliance support

Attend industry calls

Socialize industry material

Collaborate on changes

Maintain Locked In Plan addenda

Respond to registered plan inquiries

Outline risks for registered plans

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Works with business/group leaders; Works with 2nd Line Compliance; Works with Legal; Collaborate with individuals across business units; Builds effective relationships with internal/external senior stakeholders

Communication Scope

Expert verbal and written communication skills; Expert presentation skills

Process & Methodology

Manage/support large/complex compliance programs/frameworks /projects/initiatives, Program management skills - In-depth

Full Job Description

Application Deadline: 06/12/2026 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Business Management **YOU MUST HAVE KNOWLEDGE OF****TRUST AND ESTATES.** **Businesses Supported:** * Supports multiple, varied business units specifically: * Trust Business (30%) * Registered Plans (10%) * EIASI (30%) * Platinum Banking (30%) **General:** This role provides regulatory compliance advice and direction to the Wealth businesses supported. Specifically, this role interprets regulations, provides advice on the application of regulatory requirements to business processes and controls. This individual is the designated subject matter expert for 1st Line compliance supporting the business. This position is also accountable to lead and support the implementation and execution of the Enterprise Compliance Program (ECP), advising LOB management on implications of new/changing regulatory requirements on business products, processes, and controls. Works with business/group leaders (Wealth and P&BB), 2nd Line Compliance (Wealth and P&BB), and Legal to implement and maintain 1st Line compliance programs to meet the requirements of BMO’s ECP. Manages/supports large/complex compliance programs/frameworks /projects/initiatives to ensure compliance risks are appropriately identified, risk assessed, mitigated and regulations adhered to. To effectively achieve compliance goals, the Compliance Specialist must have an in-depth understanding of the businesses, the ECP, as well as the applicable regulatory requirements, and developing/emerging regulatory requirements. **Key Accountabilities:** **_Business Partner Engagement:_** * Supports business leaders in the effective implementation, maintenance, and administration of 1st Line compliance programs. * Maintains an inventory of regulations and associated controls in GRCE (Compliance book of record) to ensure the completeness of the regulations mapped to the business and ensure controls to support regulatory compliance are documented and appropr

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