Director - Risk IT Data Strategy - Toronto, Canada - Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada

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Toronto, Canada

4 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Job Summary

What is the opportunity?
Global Functions Technology (GFT) is part of RBC's Technology and Operations division.

GFT's impact is far-reaching as we collaborate with partners from across the company to deliver innovative and transformative IT solutions.

Our clients represent Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking and Wealth Management.

We also lead the development of digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

We believe that innovation should drive all that we do, in challenging assumptions and being big and bold with our ideas.

We support our people in developing the technical, business and professional skills needed to be successful.

You will work with partners from across the company, participate in networking events, and have access to a wide variety of supports including mentorship.

You will work directly with leaders who believe in celebrating successes and sharing learnings with other teams to promote progress.

What will you do?

The Director
Risk Data Strategy is an instrumental role in the development, design, and coordination of the data strategy for the Global Functions Technology group. This includes end of day position and trade data, real time transaction data, and non financial risk data.
Work with various risk and finance teams to understand and document gaps in existing data strategy framework
Create data strategy target state roadmap
Develop plan for addressing user irritants
Identify programs and projects to partner with to progress the data strategy
Collaborate with the chief data office (CDO) to realize the target state
Champion strategic data offerings
Manage software teams to develop data tools related to data quality, lineage, cataloging, and classification

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

Strong business understanding of Credit Risk, Market risk, Data Science, Data analysis, Data management
Strong aptitude for Hadoop, Spark, OpenShift, Tableau
Relational databases: an intermediate knowledge of relational database concepts and how to interact with databases using SQL is required.
Experience in Regulatory
Experience in Credit Modeling and Credit strategy

Nice-to-have

Familiarity with IBM Watson

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, commissions, and stock where applicable
Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and highperforming team
A worldclass training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work

Job Skills
Apache Hadoop, Apache Spark, Credit Risks, Data Analysis, Data Management, Data Science, General Ledger (GL), IBM Watson, Project Delivery, Python (Programming Language), Red Hat OpenShift, Regulatory Experience, Risk Reporting, Snowflake (Platform)

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155

WELLINGTON ST W:

TORONTO

City:

TORONTO

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Technology and Operations

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

Application Deadline:

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