Manager, Cm Cost and Productivity Advisory - Toronto, Canada - Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada
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Job Summary

What is the opportunity?


The Manager, Cost and Productivity Advisory, will play a critical role in Performance Managements' support of the Capital Markets Productivity and Efficiency Program.

This role will be responsible for developing and implementing approaches to support productivity and efficiency initiatives for direct and indirect cost.

You will enhance the delivery of reporting to senior business leaders and other Finance partners for both financial and non-financial data as it relates to cost initiatives.

This role will appeal to individuals who want to work in a fast-paced area that has significant visibility and a high profile across RBC Capital Markets.


What you will do?

  • Act as a trusted financial advisor to the CM Productivity and Efficiency team to assist in design, development and implementing approaches to improve reporting transparency of direct and indirect costs.
  • Developing a deep understanding of ongoing productivity and efficiency initiatives that impact CM to support delivery of reporting to senior business leaders and finance partners.
  • Assist in the validation and active challenge of benefits through business cost structure reviews.
  • A 'go to' person for all matters pertaining to NIE on costs initiatives with broad based and indepth knowledge of core Capital Markets performance drivers and business understanding.
  • Perform ad hoc analyses for senior management to improve the understanding of business drivers and opportunities to improve performance, revenues or cost reduction through strategic business decisions.
  • Be selfmotivated and leverage teams across the enterprise when needed.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

  • 3+ years' experience in wholesale business activity, namely thorough understanding of Capital Markets businesses and transactions
  • Experience in management reporting and analysis
  • Very strong Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint Presentation skills required, with ability to communicate effectively through impactful presentations
  • Excellent leadership, communication and interpersonal skills
  • A strong ability to influence stakeholders mobilize groups to deliver on common goals

Nice-to-have

  • CPA or CFA or Finance MBA highly preferred
  • Solid experience and good understanding of bank cost structure, financial markets and instruments is an asset
  • Experience in financial modelling including understanding of statistics, working with large data sets or other quantitative metrics is an asset
  • Demonstrate an ability to develop and monitor KPIs within a business function
  • Possess technology acumen or have a keen interest in leveraging technology to streamline processes

Job Skills
Accounting, Decision Making, Financial Analysis and Reporting, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Results-Oriented


Additional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200


BAY ST:

TORONTO

City:


TORONTO

Country:

Canada


Work hours/week:

37.5


Employment Type:

Full time


Platform:

Office of the CFO


Job Type:

Regular


Pay Type:

Salaried


Posted Date:


Application Deadline:


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