Associate Director - Project Manager - Risk Services

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? The Risk Services team within RBC Capital Markets Quantitative and Technology Services is undertaking multiple complex enterprise-wide initiatives as part of RBC’s ongoing plan to improve risk management across the organization. In this role, you will be responsible for strategically planning and managing successful implementation of initiatives with numerous stakeholder teams. The role will coordinate, develop, lead, communicate and execute activities to ensure objectives are accomplished on time and budget.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Work directly with the IT teams (developers, QA, BA’s) and help drive execution of the deliverables

Work with the respective technology teams to develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan

Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed

Provide project updates on a consistent basis to lead PMO, ensuring that reporting to exec level are up to date and escalations raised at appropriate times.

Managing the delivery of functionality, running concurrent projects; sometimes utilizing shared resources, with aggressive timelines.

Understand complexity of a situation/status and translate it into an executive level summary

Ensure project tracking systems (i.e. JIRA, GAP), are up to date

Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?
Must have:

Undergraduate degree coupled with change management experience in complex programs with high frequency of requests and multiple priorities.

Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the stakeholders and project.

Strong organizational, project management and time management capabilities.

A strong understanding of technology and/or financial services industry.

Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

Nice-to-have
:

Experience in a matrix environment, such as a large, publicly-traded corporation

Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers

Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businesses

Business analysis skills and experience

What’s in it for you?We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable

Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

A world-class training program in financial services

Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills
Business Oriented, Communication, Group Problem Solving, Long Term Planning, Meeting Management, Organizational Change Management, Resource Coordination, Results-Oriented, Time Management, Waterfall Model
Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:

TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

Final date to receive applications:

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Final date to receive applications date above
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