Senior Manager, Fraud Analytics & Solutions Implementation

Application Deadline:11/26/2026Address:320 S Canal StreetJob Family Group:Data Analytics & ReportingJoin a high-impact team at the forefront of fraud prevention and digital transformation. In this newly created role, you'll lead the implementation and optimization of a next-generation fraud orchestration platform that connects multiple vendor solutions into a single, streamlined experience. You'll work closely with Fraud, Product, Technology, and Business leaders across the bank, gaining exposure to enterprise-wide initiatives that directly protect customers and reduce fraud losses.This is an opportunity to combine your expertise in fraud analytics, SQL, and vendor implementation while driving meaningful change across the organization. You'll have the freedom to bring forward innovative, out-of-the-box ideas, influence fraud strategy, and become a key subject matter expert in a highly visible area of the business. If you're passionate about solving complex fraud challenges, leveraging data to drive decisions, and making a measurable impact, this role offers exceptional growth, visibility, and career development opportunities at BMO.This is a HYBRID role that currently requires 2-3 days in the office. There are 3 possible office locations ( The locations are noted in this Job Posting.) This is an Individual Contributor role with no direct reports.CORE Responsibilities:Performs sophisticated data analytics to explore and identify known or previously unidentified criminal behaviours among customer and employee groups across BMO.Identifies and understands new and emerging patterns of fraud, both external and internal.Develops and maintains models and metrics, scenarios, profiles and parameters used to improve the efficiency of fraud detection systems.Supports development and execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders.KEY Skills/ Experience:5+ years of experience writing complex SQL queries5 +years Advanced knowledge of Statistical AnalysesProven expertise with identifying Fraud thru metrics and database queries in SQL and/or SASIdeally experience with Fraud vendors such as Threatmetrix , Alloy, and Biocatch5+ years of implementing controls and onboarding/implement Fraud VendorsExpertise with Power Point slidesExpertise with MS Excel (pivot tables, conditional formatting, etc..)Ideally experience with Power BIAdditional Information:Performs sophisticated data analytics to explore and identify known or previously unidentified criminal behaviours among customer and employee groups across BMO. Supports investigations against people or property of BMO by providing key data or supporting the investigative process. Applies knowledge of analytics algorithms and technologies to develop analytic solutions and support decision making. Develops and implements the strategies for technology as related to business requirements. Acts as a subject matter expert on BMO data and data modelling for criminal risk mitigation to guide management programs and investigation activities. Drives innovation through the development of data products, establishes best practices and influences data governance guidelines and policies.Provides strategic input into business decisions as a trusted advisor.Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies.May network with industry contacts to gain competitive insights and best practices.Ensures alignment between analytics, business and technical sides of strategies to improve performance and effectiveness.Conducts independent analysis and assessment to resolve strategic issues.Helps determine business priorities and best sequence for execution of business/group strategy.Acts as the prime subject matter expert for internal/external stakeholders.Breaks down strategic problems, and analyses data and information to provide insights and recommendations.Monitors and tracks performance, and addresses any issues.Leads the execution of operational programs; assesses and adapts as needed to ensure quality of execution.Applies risk mitigation and management methods to manage/refines risk approaches within the function/process. Ensures policies, processes and controls are implemented and adhered to.Develops/manages comprehensive information management systems; designs and/or leads initiatives to improve processes, analysis and reporting.Leads/participates in the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes.Identifies and understands new and emerging patterns of fraud, both external and internal.Identifies and acquires appropriate data for fraud analysis based on knowledge of BMO product, data warehouse systems and architectural linkages.Develops complex technical rules/ scenarios to maximize the effectiveness of fraud detection and prevention programs.Applies statistical, data mining and pattern analysis techniques to determine relationships between transactions, customer data and known/predicted fraudulent behaviours.Summarizes statistical findings, draws conclusions and presents actionable business recommendations.Conducts programming as required for data mining mainframe jobs and develops detection rules/ scenarios or automated reports for Investigator use.Develops and maintains models and metrics, scenarios, profiles and parameters used to improve the efficiency of fraud detection systems.Manages risk and minimizes losses through monitoring, controlling, audits and verifications in accordance with compliance requirements, policies, procedures and regulations.Provides leadership and oversight on the identification, analysis and resolution of issues, recommending appropriate courses of action and creating solutions.Supports development and execution of strategic initiatives in collaboration with stakeholders.Leads/participates in the design, implementation and management of core business/group processes.Operates at a group/enterprise-wide level and serves as a specialist resource to senior leaders and stakeholders.Applies expertise and thinks creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and to find solutions to problems that can be complex and non-routine.Implements changes in response to shifting trends.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 7+ years of relevant experience and a Masters degree in related field of study.Advanced technical skills and knowledge.Advanced knowledge of fraud and security management.Advanced knowledge of Statistical Analyses and Human Behaviour Modeling.In-depth knowledge of risk and technology management as applied to fraud and/or criminal risk.Seasoned professional with a combination of education, experience and industry knowledge.Verbal & written communication skills - In-depth / Expert.Analytical and problem solving skills - In-depth / Expert.Influence skills - In-depth / Expert.Collaboration & team skills; with a focus on cross-group collaboration - In-depth / Expert.Able to manage ambiguity.Data driven decision making - In-depth / Expert.Salary:$100,000.00 - $220,000.00Pay Type: SalariedThe 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 UsAt BMO we are driven by a shared Purpose: Boldly Grow the Good in business and life. It calls on us to create lasting, positive change for our customers, our communities and our people. By working together, innovating and pushing boundaries, we transform lives and businesses, and power economic growth around the world.As a member of the BMO team you are valued, respected and heard, and you have more ways to grow and make an impact. We strive to help you make an impact from day one – for yourself and our customers. We’ll support you with the tools and resources you need to reach new milestones, as you help our customers reach theirs. From in-depth training and coaching, to manager support and network-building opportunities, we’ll help you gain valuable experience, and broaden your skillset.To find out more visit us at 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.BMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to View email address on click.appcast.io and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.Note to Recruiters: BMO does not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to BMO, directly or indirectly, will be considered BMO property. BMO will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. A recruiting agency must first have a valid, written and fully executed agency agreement contract for service to submit resumes.SummaryLocation: Chicago, IL, USA; Jacksonville, FL, USA; Brookfield, WI, USAType: Full time