Senior Project Manager - Toronto, Canada - 0000050007 Royal Bank of Canada

Description

Job Description

What is the opportunity? Are you a talented, creative and results-driven professional who thrives on delivering high-performing applications? Come join us
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.
What will you do?

Manage various forums for Design and Decisions for major initiatives across Corporate Systems, such as the GFT ARB, Risk and Finance Data Decision Authority, and Design Authorities for large programs

Manage the Athena Process for GFT ARB, and work in close coordination with Enterprise Architecture

Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escalate where appropriate

Collaborate and contribute on cross-functional enterprise initiatives and manage the effective implementation of assigned deliverables.

Establish strong working relationships across business units and platforms to build influence and impact with key business partners.

Contribute to ongoing administrative program activities as required.

Must-have:

Strong organizational, project management and time management capabilities.

Undergraduate degree coupled with change management experience in complex programs with high frequency of requests and multiple priorities.

Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills. Ability to determine the information and communication needs of the stakeholders and project.

A strong ability to facilitate understanding of technology and/or financial services industry.

Deadline-driven and results-oriented; able to meet consistently high quality standards while handling a variety of tasks and deadlines simultaneously.

Nice-to-have:

Experience in a matrix environment, such as a large, publicly-traded corporation

Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers

Strategic thinker with excellent interpersonal skills to work across functions and businesses

What's in it for you? Interacting with Senior Executives across IT and Business on some of the largest programs and initiatives across the bank provide excellent opportunities for learning and visibilityWe 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 high-performing team

A world-class training program in financial services

Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities to do challenging work

#LI-Hybrid Job Skills Architecture Frameworks, Business Enterprise Architecture (BEA), Business Oriented, Communication, Conducting Meetings, Enterprise Architecture Framework, Events Facilitation, Facilitating Discussions, Group Problem Solving, Leading Project Teams, Long Term Planning, Meeting Facilitation, Meeting Management, Organizational Change Management, Organizing Meetings, People Management, Planning Process, Project Management, Project Schedules, Results-Oriented, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Team Facilitation, Time Management, Workshop Facilitation 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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