Bank of Montreal

Regional Supervision Officer

Bank of Montreal$64K — $120K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in business management or a related field
  • In-depth knowledge of supervision and industry regulations
  • Must be registered in a Supervisory capacity under CIRO
  • Must obtain US Principal licensing (Series 7, Series 63, Series 24) within 12 months
  • Preferred qualifications include CIM or CFA designation
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Excellent collaboration, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Support sales supervision activities and regulatory compliance for branches
  • Act as a backup for escalated supervisory issues
  • Recommend solutions based on analysis of issues
  • Assist in developing strategic plans and identifying emerging trends
  • Conduct risk assessments and monitor compliance with guidelines
  • Document findings from risk assessments and supervision monitoring
  • Build relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Accident and life insurance
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Performance-based incentives and discretionary bonuses
Full Job Description

Application Deadline:

07/30/2026

Address:

525 8th Ave SW East Tower

Job Family Group:

Business Management

Supports sales supervision activities and regulatory activities for designated branches to meet all regulatory requirements.

  • Acts as a back-up to address escalated supervisory issues as required.
  • Makes recommendations to management about risk and regulatory requirements and supervision.
  • Provides advice and guidance on appropriate policies, processes and other key execution activities for supervision.
  • Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business and the client.
  • Assists in the development of strategic plans.
  • Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making.
  • Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy.
  • Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.
  • Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.
  • Performs risk assessments and monitoring to ensure there are no breaches in supervision.
  • Documents supervision monitoring and risk assessments and findings for management.
  • Executes administrative reviews and filings according to policies and procedures.
  • Ensures branch organization and delegation templates are in place and up to date.
  • Monitors daily transactions, monthly transactions, and reports in accordance with regulatory guidelines and internal policies.
  • Oversees maintenance of Policies and Procedures Manual as required by internal and external changes.
  • Monitors operational controls to identify any deficiencies and supports the initiation of appropriate corrective actions to ensure controls are adequate.
  • Identifies and analyzes factors which may affect risk mitigation within the market and supervision with applicable regulatory requirements.
  • Identifies operational risks, educates employees to avoid operational risks, and creates action plans to correct operational issues that arise.
  • Provides approvals for new and updated account, trade transactions and trade amendments.
  • Conducts reviews of insiders, social media, and outgoing correspondence.
  • Acts as an escalation point for supervision issues/concerns within the branch.
  • Manages the registration requirements as required by regulators/ legislation.
  • Provides input into the planning and implementation of operational programs.
  • Leads/participates in the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes.
  • Identifies business needs, designs/develops tools and training programs; may include delivery of training to audiences.
  • Performs supervision activities to meet regulatory requirements and maintain service level standards.
  • Builds effective relationships with internal/external stakeholders.
  • Ensures alignment between stakeholders.
  • Follows through on risk and supervision processes and policies to ensure we safeguard our customers’ assets, maintain their privacy, act in their best interests, and ensure an effectively run function.
  • Protects the Bank's assets and complies with all regulatory, legal and ethical requirements.
  • Focus is primarily on business/group within BMO; may have broader, enterprise-wide focus.
  • Provides specialized consulting, analytical and technical support.
  • Exercises judgment to identify, diagnose, and solve problems within given rules.
  • Works independently and regularly handles non-routine situations.
  • Broader work or accountabilities may be assigned as needed.
  • Take measured risks while protecting the bank by applying our Risk Management Framework in the execution of your role, in line with our Risk Culture and within our approved Risk Appetite, making sound and risk informed decisions that align to business strategy, protect assets, and adhere to applicable policy documents (Frameworks, Policies, Standards, Procedures and Supporting documents), laws and regulations.

    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.
  • Knowledge of all supervision and industry regulations – In-depth.
  • Individual must be registered in a Supervisory capacity under CIRO.
  • Individual must obtain US Principal licensing (Series 7, Series 63, Series 24) within 12 months of start date.
  • Chartered Investment Manager (CIM) or Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation preferred.
  • Deep knowledge and technical proficiency gained through extensive education and business experience.
  • Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth.
  • Collaboration & team skills - In-depth.
  • Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth.
  • Influence skills - In-depth.
  • Data driven decision making - In-depth.

Salary:

$64,400.00 - $120,400.00

Pay Type:

Salaried

The above represents BMO Financial Group’s pay range and type.

Salaries will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role, and may include a commission structure. Salaries for part-time roles will be pro-rated based on number of hours regularly worked. For commission roles, the salary listed above represents BMO Financial Group’s expected target for the first year in this position.

BMO Financial Group’s total compensation package will vary based on the pay type of the position and may include performance-based incentives, discretionary bonuses, as well as other perks and rewards. BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans. To view more details of our benefits, please visit: 

About Bank of Montreal

The Bank of Montreal is a Canadian multinational investment bank and financial services company. It provides a wide range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and investment banking products and services. The bank had revenues of CAD 23.6 billion in 2020.
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