Legal Counsel, Personal & Business Banking
BMO — Toronto, ON, CAN
Posted 2026-08-31
Application Deadline: 09/10/2026 Address: 100 King Street West Job Family Group: Legal Provides and manages the delivery of legal and regulatory advice on products, initiatives, strategies, policies and developments for and on behalf of BMO Financial Group. Provides legal advice based on knowledge of legal principles, practices and procedures, and knowledge of the financial services industry and its environment. Influences and negotiates to achieve business objectives. Works to achieve organizational goals while minimizing legal risk. Recommends and implements solutions based on analysis of issues and implications for the business. Identifies emerging issues and trends to inform decision-making. Exercises judgement on moderate to complex decisions falling within standard policies and regulatory requirements. Identifies and resolves routine issues. Determines courses of action within procedural and policy guidelines & standards. Delivers legal advice, instructs external counsel and ensures compliance with internal policies & procedures for a single or small number of function(s). Acts as a subject matter expert on relevant laws, regulations and policies. Resolves daily issues and/or