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Executive Assistant to Chief Strategy & Innovation Officer

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Description

Provide comprehensive organizational and administrative support to the Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer for RBC Capital Markets. The role involves managing executive schedules, coordinating high-level meetings and events, and proactively assisting the leadership team with various tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, demonstrating creativity and curiosity to help position the firm for the future.

What We're Looking For

Maintain schedule/calendar of key activities for Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer and ensure key business critical dates are met, prioritizing and triaging as needed.,Support the organizational needs of weekly Operating Committee meetings, including scheduling speakers, distributing materials, and summarizing meeting notes.,Work with the Leadership Team to proactively identify required needs, conflicts, and materials.,Liaise with Enterprise and Regional Strategy teams to prepare and maintain a calendar of Board presentations, inclusive of topics, and submission and presentation dates.,Exhibit initiative and “follow-through” to help leadership team as necessary, identifying areas where assistance can be provided.,Communicate on a timely basis the status of key deliverables as appropriate.,Complete administrative tasks, including coordination of calendar/meeting arrangements, setting up conference calls, travel arrangements, restaurant reservations, catering, scanning of documents, etc.,Prepare, track, and manage expense reports via an expense reporting system.,Review email requests for approval (e.g., meeting materials, reports) on a daily basis.,Maintain an organized filing system, both digitally and with paper documents.,Coordinate with building management on real estate needs and manage security cards for the team.,Update Vacation and Absence records.,Arrange new employee onboarding and departure.,Participate in performing tasks on “special projects” as requested.

Ideal Candidate

Secondary education.,Minimum 5+ years' experience in an executive assistant capacity within a professional services environment supporting senior executives.,Experience working in the Capital Markets industry is preferred.

Minimum Education

Secondary education

Hard Skills

Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Calendar Management
Office Administration
Presentation Software
Word Processing Software
Data Gathering Analysis

Soft Skills

Solutions-oriented mindset
Building strong relationships
Ability to juggle multiple tasks
Creativity
Curiosity
Strong verbal communication
Strong written communication
Proactive
Anticipation of needs
Ability to partner effectively with key stakeholders
Collaborative relationships
Ownership and execution of primary responsibilities
Outstanding time management skills
Diplomacy
Positive can-do attitude
Ability to maintain consistent and high levels of performance
Enjoys working in a time-sensitive environment
Enjoys working in a fast-paced environment
Capable of multi-tasking across projects and flexing when needed
Experience working on highly confidential projects with appropriate discretion and sensitivity
Adaptability
Confidentiality
Interpersonal Relationships

Work Hours

37.5 hours/week

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program (including bonuses and flexible benefits)
Competitive compensation
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Flexible work/life balance options

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About the Company

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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
Inclusive
Innovative
Collaborative
Professional
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