Data Risk Analytics and Automation Officer

Insight Global is looking for a detail-oriented and driven Risk Analytics & Automation Consultant to join a top bank in downtown Toronto, who can immediately add value to their Digital Transformation, Data, Analytics, & AI team. BMO is undergoing a major overhaul of their enterprise risk program, including an enhanced risk framework, new policy/standards/procedures hierarchy, and improved first-line operating models. This individual needs hands-on experience developing and analyzing Key Risk Indicators (KRIs) and Key Risk Metrics (KRMs), risk data and data governance, reporting automation, and PowerApps/Power BI development. The role is ideal for a subject matter expert within data governance, automation, and developing KRIs/KRMs who can hit the ground running and provide actionable, data-driven recommendations.

Key Responsibilities (Day-to-Day)
• Review a set of 7 KRIs and core risk data, performing analysis and providing clear recommendations on effectiveness.
• Conduct quarter-over-quarter trend analysis, identify boundaries/thresholds, and assess metric performance.
• Develop enhancements to the risk appetite statement and key risk taxonomy.
• Automate intake forms, data entry processes, and reporting dashboards using PowerApps and Power BI.
• Prepare documentation related to policy, standards, and procedures as part of the broader risk framework overhaul.
• Provide insights grounded in strong data analytics; focused on data governance metrics (e.g., critical data elements count, data stewardship %, data quality rules).
• Support improvement of first-line operating models and overall risk program modernization.
• Present findings and recommendations to managers and stakeholders.
• Lead the establishment (Charter, meetings, etc.) for the Data Risk Committee.
• Facilitate discussions and follow a structured approach to plan, elicit, analyze, document, communicate, and manage requirements with stakeholders.
• Act as a subject matter expert on relevant regulations and policies for internal and external stakeholders.
• Identify emerging issues and trends to inform data-drive decision making.
• Break down strategic problems, analyze data to provide insights/recommendations, and lead change management.

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• Strong risk analytics experience in financial services, ideally 5+ years of experience in data analytics with previous exposure to data governance and automation.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI and PowerApps automation.
• Experience developing, assessing, and recommending improvements for Key Risk Metrics (KRMs) and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs).
• Background in statistics, analytics, or quantitative methods.
• Demonstrated ability to automate and streamline processes in past projects.
• Computer Science, Finance, Data Analytics, or related university degree.
• Strong documentation and presentation skills; able to communicate findings effectively.
• Ability to validate experience through deep-dive conversation—must have actually done the work hands-on.


Soft Skills Required:
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work with cross-functional partners.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking abilities
• Willingness to learn and curiosity.
• Detail-oriented.
• Organized and have the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Solid time management skills.
• Curiosity and creative thinker.
• Proven ability to drive results.

• Familiarity with DCAMs (Data Capability Assessment Model).

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.