Application Deadline: 09/03/2026 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Audit, Risk & Compliance Leads the second line Compliance function for Personal & Business Banking and Commercial Banking in Canada. Accountable for the design, oversight and effectiveness of Compliance programs to ensure alignment with the Enterprise Compliance Program and applicable Canadian regulatory requirements. Serves as a trusted advisor to senior business leaders, providing independent challenge while enabling responsible growth and strong risk management discipline across the Canadian platform. Leads the development, implementation and ongoing enhancement of Compliance programs across P&BB and Commercial Banking in Canada. Provides independent oversight and effective challenge of regulatory compliance risk, ensuring alignment to Enterprise Compliance standards. Acts as the primary interface with Canadian regulators; leads regulatory examinations, inquiries and ongoing supervisory engagement. Advises and influences senior leadership on regulatory risk implications tied to strategic initiatives, business decisions and new products/services. Oversees risk assessments, monitoring,



testing and surveillance frameworks to ensure controls are designed and operating effectively. Ensures timely identification, escalation and resolution of compliance issues, including oversight of remediation and root cause analysis. Drives alignment and consistency across compliance programs; identifies opportunities to simplify, standardize and strengthen controls. Leads strategic initiatives to enhance compliance effectiveness, including transformation, centralization and process optimization. Oversees reporting to senior management and governance committees on compliance risk exposure, issues and program effectiveness. Builds and maintains robust relationships with senior business leaders, regulators and key internal stakeholders. Leads, develops and retains a high-performing Compliance team; builds leadership depthand succession pipelines. Promotes a strong risk culture and tone from the top, reinforcing accountability, effective challenge and adherence to BMO values. Within the mandate of this role, promotes and supports the

📌 Chief Compliance Officer, Personal, Business & Commercial Banking Canada (Toronto)
🏢 Bank of Montreal
📍 Toronto