Senior Director, Global Functions Technology, Data & AI Full-time Job

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?

• Explore and operationalize big data sources across trade/position, risk and finance data
• Deliver platform to drive insights and analytics from data sources
• Assist in adoption of data and AI strategy across Risk and Finance
• Develop predictive data models, quantitative analyses and visualization of targeted, big data sources.
• Overseeing the acquisition and ingestion of data from structured and unstructured sources, while ensuring quality and comprehensiveness of data.
• Lead data exploration and analytic projects and providing on-going coaching of big data topics (visualization, data mining, analytic techniques).
• Champion approach for data virtualization
• Explore and implement semantic data capabilities through NLP, text mining and machine learning techniques.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Strong business understanding of Credit Risk, Market risk, Data Science, Data analysis, Data explorations, Big Data
• Strong aptitude for Hadoop, Spark, OpenShift, Tableau, Python
• Relational databases: an intermediate knowledge of relational database concepts and how to interact with databases using SQL is required.
• Experience in AI/Machine Learning techniques
• Experience in Natural Language Process (NLP), Predictive Analytics

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 high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work

 

 

Job Skills

Apache Spark, Artificial Intelligence Technologies, Big Data, Credit Risk Management, Data Analytics, Data Explorations, Data Science, Decision Making, Machine Learning Techniques, Market Risk Management, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Predictive Analytics, Python for Data Analysis, Statistical Analysis, Virtualization

 

 

 

Additional Job Details

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

TORONTO

Canada

37.5

Full time

Technology and Operations

Regular

Salaried

2024-02-23

2024-03-08

Royal Bank of Canada is a Canadian multinational financial services company and the largest bank in Canada by market capitalization. The bank serves over 20 million clients and has more than 100,000 employees worldwide.