Manager, Sustainability Disclosure & Data Governance

BMO • San Francisco, CA

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About The Position

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Sustainability Disclosure & Data Governance, this enterprise-wide role supports BMO’s sustainability strategy, stakeholder engagement, management reporting and annual sustainability and climate disclosures. The Manager maintains and executes effective internal controls for voluntary and regulatory sustainability and climate reporting.

Requirements

• Degree in sustainability, business, finance, accounting or related field; Master’s preferred.
• 3-5 years’ experience in financial services, audit/assurance, or sustainability.
• Strong knowledge of reporting processes and internal control frameworks.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and project management skills.
• Ability to manage cross-functional collaboration and navigate complex environments.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving and change management capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage project plans and reporting activities for timely delivery of sustainability and climate disclosures.
• Align reports with voluntary frameworks and regulatory requirements.
• Collect and validate sustainability data, advise on development of balanced, credible and streamlined disclosures, and oversee review/sign-off.
• Select and manage third-party resources (consultants, writers, designers, translators).
• Support assurance processes, address findings, and drive continuous improvement.
• Monitor evolving standards and regulations (OSFI, ISSB/CSSB, CSRD, national, jurisdictional), assess impacts, and recommend enhancements and compliance approach.
• Lead responses to external ratings/rankings and advise on continuous improvement opportunities.
• Coordinate design, translation and website posting of public facing materials.
• Maintain and update website content, as needed.
• Implement and maintain robust data governance and internal controls for accurate, auditable reporting.
• Develop and act as subject-matter expert on policies, processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Lead adoption and optimization of sustainability reporting software (Workiva) and provide training, communication, and troubleshooting.
• Prepare presentations and messaging for senior management as needed.

Benefits

• BMO also offers health insurance, tuition reimbursement, accident and life insurance, and retirement savings plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees