BMO is currently sourcing for an MongoDB Engineering Standards Specialist  to support VDI and Mobility initiatives. This is a hybrid contract role in Toronto (2-3 days in office per week).Role Overview:This role will focus on MongoDB engineering standards, including the design of replica sets and sharded clusters, schema and index design, performance tuning, and security hardening. The IT Architect will play a critical part in ensuring compliance and enhancing application performance while collaborating with application teams and overseeing release management.Key Responsibilities:- Design and implement MongoDB replica set and sharded cluster architectures tailored to application workloads.- Develop schema and indexing strategies aligned with document modeling patterns for optimal data access.- Conduct capacity planning and performance tuning of MongoDB setups, managing IOPS, CPU, RAM, and storage needs.- Design comprehensive backup and restore strategies, ensuring data integrity and availability.- Implement security hardening measures, including RBAC, encryption-at-rest, and compliance with CIS benchmarks.- Build automated playbooks using Ansible for database provisioning, configuration, and OS hardening.- Collaborate with application teams to review data modeling and performance optimization efforts.Must-Have Skills:- 5+ years of experience administering MongoDB in production environments, specifically with replica sets and sharded clusters.- 3+ years of experience using Ansible for automation within database environments.- Strong expertise in Linux operating systems (RHEL/Ubuntu) and foundational knowledge of networking, storage, and TLS/PKI.- Proficiency in scripting with Bash and/or Python for operational tooling.Nice to Have Skills:- MongoDB Certified DBA/Developer or Red Hat Ansible certification.- Experience with Ops Manager and MongoDB Atlas administration at scale.- Familiarity with compliance-driven environments and performance engineering best practices.Ideal Candidate:- Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues in database administration.- Has a strong focus on best practices in security and compliance within database environments.- Exhibits experience in performance tuning specifically for high-demand, production-scale applications.

BMO is currently sourcing for an Equity Research Associate to support BMO Capital Markets' Internet research team in New York.This is an in-office contract role in New York (151 W 42nd Street) (5 days in office per week).Role Overview:Support the analyst in providing insights and research on various companies in the Internet sector, including writing reports, analyzing financial statements, and communicating recommendations to clients.Key Responsibilities:- Write daily research reports and comments- Analyze financial statements and press releases- Examine industry databases and publications- Complete data requests- Develop and maintain financial models- Communicate recommendations to clients- Participate in site visits and management meetingsMust-Have Skills:- 2-3 years of relevant experience and a related post-secondary degree- U.S. licenses: SIE, Series 7, 63, 86, and 87- Strong written and verbal communication skills- Interest in Equity Research- Detail-oriented with a strong work ethic- Proficient in Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and BloombergIdeal Candidate:- MBA, CPA/CA, and/or CFA certification preferred- Banking/Financial Industry experience- Prior experience in the internet & media industry beneficial

BMO is currently sourcing for an Apache HTTP Server & Tomcat Design + Ansible Automation Standards Engineer  to support the VDI and Mobility group. This is a hybrid contract role in Toronto (2-3 days in office per week).Role Overview:This position involves designing and implementing resilient and scalable architectures for Apache HTTP Server and Tomcat platforms, focusing on Java web applications. The role will leverage Ansible automation to enhance operational efficiency and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability and security.Key Responsibilities:- Design and architect resilient Apache HTTPD and Tomcat topologies, including reverse proxy configurations and session management strategies.- Engineer performance improvements by tuning Apache MPM settings, Tomcat connector threads, and JVM parameters.- Ensure high availability and scalability through multi-AZ designs, rolling deployments, and canary releases.- Implement security measures such as TLS hardening, disabling insecure methods, and enforcing best practices.- Manage the lifecycle of applications through patching, upgrades, and configuration rollouts using Ansible.- Develop Ansible playbooks for OS hardening, application installation, and rolling updates.- Collaborate with application teams to define deployment standards and conduct disaster recovery tests.Must-Have Skills:- 5+ years of experience administering Apache HTTP Server and Apache Tomcat in production environments.- 3+ years of practical experience with Ansible, including roles, collections, and CI/CD integration.- Strong knowledge of Linux (RHEL), networking, TLS/PKI, and load balancing fundamentals.- Familiarity with JVM operation and Java web application deployment.Nice to Have Skills:- Experience with performance tuning and monitoring tools.- Knowledge of security frameworks such as CIS, SOC2, ISO, or PCI.- Understanding of best practices in DevOps and continuous integration.Ideal Candidate:- Demonstrates a proactive approach to problem-solving and operational efficiency.- Has experience with disaster recovery planning and execution.- Exhibits strong collaboration skills with a focus on delivering results in cross-functional teams.

BMO is currently sourcing for a Risk Analyst - Expert to support the Operational Risk Policy team. This is a hybrid contract role in Toronto (2 days in office per week).Role Overview:The Risk Analyst - Expert will be responsible for the development and remediation of operational risk policy documents. This role involves leveraging existing policies, writing new documentation from scratch, and enhancing the risk management framework to align with current expectations, ultimately contributing to improved risk management practices at BMO.Key Responsibilities:- Support the remediation and writing of operational risk policy documents.- Leverage and map existing policy documents to current BMO expectations.- Write new documents on operational risk management for the bank.- Uplift risk management framework policies to meet new standards.- Review and revise existing documentation for enterprise-wide audience.- Collaborate with team members and stakeholders to ensure alignment with policy guidelines.Must-Have Skills:- 8+ years of financial services or banking experience.- 8+ years of experience writing risk management policy documents.- Strong understanding of operational risk management.- Professional-level knowledge of bank risk management protocols.- Proficiency in reviewing, revising, and writing documents at policy, standard, and procedure levels.Nice to Have Skills:- Experience with policy remediation and policy uplift initiatives.- Familiarity with top 5 banking institutions.Ideal Candidate:- Demonstrates a proactive approach to identifying and addressing policy gaps.- Has a strong portfolio of previously written risk management documentation.- Exhibits a strategic mindset for aligning risk policies with industry standards.