Full-Time

On-Site

Associate Director, Finance Technology Transformation and Data Strategy

RRoyal Bank of Canada 200 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario0

Description

This role at RBC Capital Markets focuses on shaping the technology and data strategy for Finance Performance Management. The Associate Director will lead process transformations in financial and management reporting, utilizing emerging technologies including AI, and drive the adoption of finance technology and digital tools. Key aspects include enhancing data insights through business intelligence tools and improving timeliness and quality of reporting.

What We're Looking For

Identify and implement process improvement opportunities in financial and management reporting using emerging technologies.

Drive broad adoption of technology and digital tools across Finance Performance Management.

Articulate benefits of emerging technologies and propose solutions for process pain-points.

Set goals and KPIs for the CFO Group and monitor progress.

Automate manual processes to enhance accuracy and control effectiveness.

Employ business intelligence tools for timely and high-quality report generation.

Collaborate with IT to troubleshoot and resolve application and functional support issues for financial reporting systems.

Review and advise on IT initiatives prioritization for Finance Performance Management.

Act as the primary Finance contact with IT, advocating for Capital Markets Performance Management.

Provide technical and administrative support on financial systems and develop reports.

Educate the team on technology advancements and act as a trusted advisor.

Ideal Candidate

Undergraduate University Degree (Business, Finance, Computer Science related fields)

Professional designation or MBA (Nice-to-have)

Exposure to Capital Markets businesses, financial reporting systems, business intelligence tools, and AI applications (Nice-to-have)

Minimum Education

Undergraduate University Degree

Hard Skills

Business Analytics

Cost-Benefit Analysis (CBA)

Financial Forecasting

Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)

Microsoft Office (Advanced proficiency)

Python

SQL

Financial reporting systems

Business intelligence tools

AI applications

Soft Skills

Investigative mindset

Innovative mindset

Analytical mindset

Organizational skills

Ability to multi-task

Excellent verbal communication skills

Excellent written communication skills

Decision Making

Interpersonal Relationships

Ability to initiate and build strong relationships

Work Hours

37.5 hours/week

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program (bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, stock)

Leaders who support development through coaching and managing opportunities

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

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

World-class training program in financial services

Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities to do challenging work

About the Company

Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. As Canada's largest bank, it provides personal and commercial banking, wealth management, and capital markets services to over 17 million clients worldwide.

Purpose-driven

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Innovative

Collaborative

Professional

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