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Description

The Lead Researcher at RBCx will drive research engagements, manage stakeholder relationships, and enhance user experiences. This role involves designing research approaches, guiding teams through complex problems, and influencing strategic decisions, blending research, strategy, and storytelling to connect business goals with solutions. The position focuses on primary and secondary research, workshops, client advisory, and administrative tasks.

What We're Looking For

Lead mixed methods research, including qualitative and quantitative studies (ethnographic, concept, usability testing, surveys).

Build research programs and influence strategic decisions.

Lead strategic ideation and opportunity discovery with senior leadership and cross-functional teams.

Facilitate workshops for product visioning, ideation, and co-creative activities.

Manage research operations, logistics, and administrative tasks.

Work with cross-functional teams to align on solutions.

Extensive experience with stakeholder management, presentations, and direct client interaction.

Ideal Candidate

6-8 years of research experience.

Deep expertise in conducting qualitative and quantitative research to uncover human insights and solve business challenges.

Experience synthesizing research results into strategies and tactics.

Hard Skills

Mixed Methods Research
Qualitative Research
Quantitative Research
Ethnographic Research
Concept Testing
Usability Testing
Surveys
Secondary Research
Strategic Ideation
Opportunity Discovery
Workshop Facilitation
Research Operations
Data Analysis (nice-to-have)

Soft Skills

Human-Centered Design
Strategic Thinking
Stakeholder Management
Relationship Management
Storytelling
Leadership
Collaboration
Communication
Problem Solving
Mentorship (nice-to-have)

Work Hours

37.5 hours/week

Benefits

Impactful Work
Dynamic Team
Collaborative Environment
Challenging Opportunities

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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