Manager; STO of RPA - Wealth Management
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, M5A, Canada
Listing for:
BMO
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
-
IT/Tech
AI Engineer (Applied/Software), IT Project Manager, IT Business Analyst, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Manager (STO) of RPA - Wealth Management
Final date to receive applications:
04/29/2026
Address:
100 King Street West
Job Family Group:
Strategy & Change
We’re looking for an experienced Manager (STO) of RPA to help shape and scale automation across BMO Wealth Management. In this role, you’ll lead the end‑to‑end delivery of Robotic Process Automation initiatives, working closely with Wealth technology and business partners across Private Wealth, Global Asset Management, Retail Investment Technology and Insurance.
This is a senior, hands‑on leadership role where you’ll balance strategy, delivery, and governance, ensuring automation initiatives are secure, scalable, and aligned with BMO’s enterprise technology and regulatory standards.
What You’ll Do
Lead RPA Strategy & Delivery
Define and execute the RPA roadmap for Wealth Management, aligned with BMO’s broader automation strategyLead the full automation lifecycle, from intake and prioritization through design, development, testing, and production deploymentEnsure solutions are scalable, reusable, and designed to support long‑term business objectivesPartner with the Business
Serve as the primary RPA point of contact for Wealth Management stakeholdersTranslate business needs into practical, high‑value automation solutionsProvide thought leadership on how automation can improve advisor experience, client outcomes, and operational efficiencyGovernance, Risk & Compliance
Establish and uphold RPA governance standards, controls, and best practicesEnsure automations meet BMO requirements related to:
Information security
Risk management
Audit and regulatory complianceWork closely with Risk, Compliance, Privacy, and Technology teams throughout the automation lifecyclePlatform & Technical Oversight
Own Wealth Management’s use of enterprise RPA platforms such as UiPath and Microsoft Power AutomateReview solution designs and technical approaches to ensure quality and consistencyOversee bot monitoring, incident management, and production supportContinuously improve automation frameworks, standards, and development practicesTeam & Vendor Leadership
Provide direction, coaching, and oversight to RPA developers, analysts, and delivery partnersManage vendor relationships where applicableEnsure delivery capacity aligns with business demand and prioritiesValue Tracking & Reporting
Define and track automation benefits, including efficiency gains, cycle time reduction, and risk mitigationProvide regular updates on automation performance and outcomesSupport business cases and prioritization decisions with clear data and insightsIdentify opportunities to apply AI‑enabled automation (e.g., document understanding, intelligent decisioning, exception handling, conversational interfaces) to improve advisor and client experiences.Drive adoption of human‑in‑the‑loop automation patterns, ensuring appropriate controls, explainability, and risk mitigation for AI‑assisted workflows.
What You Bring
Experience
7+ years of experience in technology delivery, automation, or digital transformation3+ years leading RPA initiatives in a large enterprise environmentExperience in financial services, banking, or wealth management is strongly preferredProven ability to operate effectively in regulated environmentsTechnical Skills
Hands‑on experience with RPA platforms such as:
Ui Path Microsoft Power Automate Automation Anywhere or Blue PrismStrong understanding of:
SDLC and Agile delivery
Process analysis and re‑engineering
Integration patterns and exception handlingLeadership & Soft Skills
Strong stakeholder management and communication skillsAbility to influence across business and technology teamsComfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands‑on delivery oversightAble to navigate ambiguity and complexity in a large organizationEducation & Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Business, or a related fieldRPA, Power Platform, Lean, or Agile certifications are considered an assetHow Success Is Measured
Automation initiatives delivered on time and within scopeTangible, measurable business benefits realizedStable, scalable, and compliant RPA solutionsPositive feedback from Wealth Management stakeholdersA mature and…
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