Technology Audit and Exams Specialist

Final date to receive applications:07/16/2026

Address:320 S Canal Street Job Family Group:

Business ManagementMANDATEThis role is heavily focused on management of Technology & Operations (T&O) audits and regulatory exams and will collaborate with all three lines of defense across T&O (Enterprise/Canada, U.S., and International jurisdictions) to provide support and guidance to internal, external audits and on exams. This will involve leading pre-readiness/debrief sessions, performing deep dive reviews and providing ongoing constructive feedback/challenge regarding materials documents to be submitted to the auditors and regulators to ensure accurate, consistent, and high quality materials are delivered for final exam and audit submissions.

Other tasks associated with this role include managing audit and exam calendars, providing centralized executive and governance level insights reporting, participating in knowledge sharing exercises, and aligning interaction activities with testing and readiness assessments.

ACCOUNTABILITIES Assists the Audit & Regulatory Interactions (ARI) team and the broader corporate risk functions in executing against a defined interaction model related to T&O audits, exams, remediation and retest activities.

Oversees and reviews pre-audit and pre-exam activities such as the coordination of documentation, completion of information asks and coordination of audit and exam preparation meetings.

Facilitates gathering of regulatory and audit deliverables.

Leads internal efforts, including recommendations and follow-ups to compile required documentation to support examiner and audit meetings.

Provides ARI Director, supporting Technology and other key stakeholders, with ongoing updates/status of exams and audits (including any issues).Facilitates meetings with the auditees and assists in data analytics and reviewing draft management responses for regulatory and audit findings, as necessary.

Reviews results of audits and exams, tracking any noted themes and trends that can be applied across T&O.Prepares and provides updates, as required, to applicable reporting that feeds into steering committees, Corporate Audit, external auditors, regulators, Corporate Support Areas and risk management committees/forums.

Continuously works to establish a culture of understanding the purpose behind regulatory and audit directed decisions and expectations.

Continuously looks for process enhancements/streamlining opportunities both internally to ARI and across the audit and exam lifecycle in support of our 1A partners.

Serve as first level support to the Technology 1A teams as it relates to audit and regulatory engagements.

Assists on supplemental projects and activities as needed (e.g. creation of internal audit and exam playbooks and templates).CROSS-FUNCTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS This job requires the incumbent to interact either directly or indirectly with the following processes and/or groups:

Regulators (Federal Reserve Board, Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, etc.)Corporate Audit External AuditT&O Leadership Technology Teams across all levelsT&O Governance Risk Compliance and Central Testing Teams and Leadership Enterprise Risk Management Enterprise Regulatory OfficeUS T&O Governance Additional

Job Description Additional

Job Description KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Knowledge:

Possesses a university degree/college diploma in related discipline(s) or equivalent work experience, and/or 5-7 years experience in Regulatory Compliance, Audit and/or Risk Management Experience leading or assisting with audits.

Experience assisting with audit remediation activities.

Solid knowledge of BMO and the banking industry’s risk types.

Solid knowledge of the BMO’s policies and procedures in relation to internal controls, risk and compliance.

Solid understanding of BMO’s legal and managerial organizational structure and regulatory implications.

Solid knowledge of Cyber Security / Technology capabilities and controls a plus.

Proficient knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams, Co-Pilot Chat as well as maintenance of…