Director, Credit Risk Strategy Optimization Oversight

BMO

Toronto, ON, Canada
Base: $110,500.00 - $192,500.00; bonus/equity: per...
10+ years financial services leadership
Credit strategy design and scaling
Champion/challenger testing experience
This role leads the enterprise credit-strategy framework to optimize risk-reward while ensuring compliance with risk appetite and capital constraints

Job Summary

  • This role leads the enterprise credit-strategy framework to optimize risk-reward while ensuring compliance with risk appetite and capital constraints.
  • The position requires acting as a senior subject matter expert to provide independent challenge and trusted advisory to senior leaders and cross-functional partners.
  • Candidates will build and lead a high-performing team fostering a culture of effective challenge, experimentation, and evidence-based decision-making.

Matching Summary

This role leads the enterprise credit-strategy framework to optimize risk-reward while ensuring compliance with risk appetite and capital constraints.

Salary

Base: $110,500.00 - $192,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses possible; Benefits: Health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident/life insurance, retirement savings plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years financial services leadership
  • Credit strategy design and scaling
  • Champion/challenger testing experience
  • Python SQL BI tools proficiency
  • Adaptive control decision engines
  • Canadian regulatory expectations knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Culture of curiosity and experimentation
  • Evidence-based storytelling skills
  • Cross-functional alignment capabilities
  • Advanced analytics integration expertise

Key Requirements

  • Graduate degree in quantitative field
  • 10+ years in financial services/fintech/consulting
  • Hands-on experience with credit lifecycle strategies
  • Strong program and change leadership skills

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter