Senior Specialist IC Strategic Initiatives

Responsibilities

BMO Bank N.A. seeks Senior Specialist-IC Strategic Initiatives in Chicago, IL to assess business strategy in connection with the value of data iculate information strategies that meet business objectives by establishing a vision and target state for organization, people, data, and technology. Design and apply various methods, practices, policies, tools, and processes to govern and control the lifecycle of all data assets to ensure protection, governance, and trusted consumption.

Perform maturity assessments on data management capabilities, design related organization and operating models and advise on tools and roadmaps to implement them. Act as integration point for triaging business requests and managing demand for data support as part of a multi-year roadmap. Work with stakeholders to understand key business opportunities and translate those into a clear, actionable data strategy. Identify and recommend solutions to resolve issues in data policies, usage, quality, and metrics.

Address data security risks and compliance requirements for an assigned portfolio. Work with cross-functional teams to synthesize ideas, prioritize efforts, and identify intelligent solutions for business leaders. Identify and introduce new data sources that range from standard market data to unstructured and alternative data.

• Bachelor's degree in Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) plus seven (7) years of experience as a Consultant, Business Analyst or related occupation utilizing data and analytics applications to develop and advance business strategies or, alternatively, a Master's degree in Quantitative Finance, Financial Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field (willing to accept foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Consultant, Business Analyst or related occupation utilizing data and analytics applications to develop and advance business strategies.

Specific skills/other requirements – Must also possess the following:

• Utilizing Informatica, Datameer, AWS Glue, Power
  
  BI, Dataiku, AWS Sagemaker, Neo4j, and UIPath;
• Conducting data analytics (including ELT) and supporting data science and data management projects;
• Participating in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) to implement use of data and analytics applications.

Requires 5% international travel to Canada. Hybrid role – 4 days remote per week.

The salary for this specific position in Chicago, Illinois is $/year.

Pay range: $ - $. Salary will vary based on factors such as location, skills, experience, education, and qualifications for the role.

BMO is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other legally protected characteristics. We also consider applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law.

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