Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Our RBC Operational Risk team is currently hiring an Associate Director of Practice Strategy. We strive to evolve operational risk practices with technological enablement to drive consistency across business segments, regions, and legal entities. We are seeking a dynamic Associate Director to support the evolution of ORM Enablement and our OR practices.

What will you do?

Provide support for the development, execution, and delivery of ORM Enablement initiatives such as ORM Calendar and Risk Dependency MapDevelop consistent messaging and solutions to address blockers to delivery of ORM requirements and share insights with partners across lines of defense to ensure awareness and collaboration in addressing.Regularly review and evaluate changes to identify areas for improvement and ensure alignment with organizational objectivesFacilitate collaboration among key stakeholders to ensure that initiatives to advance external events activities across lines of defence, and initiatives to progress alignment to regulatory requirements for Change Management RiskContinuously monitor and evaluate progress of the portfolio of initiatives, identifying potential risks and issues to delivery, and proactive mitigation strategiesUtilize insights and strategic connections across OR to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of initiative deliveryEnhance the existing program interaction channels to improve communication on initiative progress, risks, and milestones to stakeholders and senior leadership

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

7+ years of experience working in change management, project management, transformation or a related fieldProven ability to manage complex projects and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced environmentA bias for action, demonstrating agility and decisivenessExcellent communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levelsAbility to synthesize system information and business processes into clear impacts and benefits that are conveyed through learning, communication, and presentation materialsProficiency in creating high-quality executive presentations and reportsExceptional PowerPoint, storytelling, and communication skills (including facilitation in remote / virtual models)

Nice-to-have

Previous experience working in Risk Management

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

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact

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

Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountability

Job Skills

Adaptability, Budgeting, Business Oriented, Decision Making, Long Term Planning, Program Management, Resource Management, Results-Oriented, Team Management, Time Management

Additional Job Details

Address:

20 KING ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-02-11

Application Deadline:

2026-02-26

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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