Lead Product Manager

Socket.dev; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program including bonus

Bonuses

Stock options where applicable

Job summary

RBC’s AI Group is assembling a Lead Product Manager to own RBC Assist capabilities, partnering with senior PMs and engineering leads to deliver AI and data platform features that boost employee productivity.

You will define strategy, drive roadmaps, and lead cross-functional efforts across enterprise teams to deliver measurable business impact and platform adoption.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of product management experience in a top-tier tech company focusing on AI/ML products.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field; Master’s or MBA is a plus.
• Experience shipping AI/ML-powered features or enterprise productivity tools.
• Familiarity with agile development practices and engineering collaboration.
• Strong written and verbal communication for cross-functional partners.
• Curiosity about AI/ML concepts and willingness to develop deeper technical fluency.
• Demonstrated ability to balance user needs, technical constraints, and business priorities.
• Experience working in matrixed organizations is a plus but not required.
• Experience working on UX and front-end development.

Responsibilities

• Define ‘what’ and ‘why’ the platform should be built, and what business and user problems they will solve.
• Work closely with customers and key stakeholders to derive insights to inform product strategy and planning.
• Contribute to product vision and roadmap planning, translating strategic priorities into executable feature requirements.
• Define success metrics and track progress against team OKRs.
• Drive growth and consumption of the platform through the product to achieve KPIs.
• Increase adoption and retention of the platform by understanding product consumption and customer needs.
• Drive GTM excitement and awareness of platform capabilities across enterprise teams at RBC.
• Build and showcase product POCs and demos with engineering.
• Act as glue across disciplines to ensure product vision and progress is clear across the organization.
• Communicate product strategy and updates to senior leadership within Lumina and across the enterprise.

Skills

Product management

AI/ML

Agile development

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Curiosity about AI/ML

Balancing user needs & technical trade

UX & front-end development

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Master's or MBA (a plus)

Job description

Job Description

What’sthe opportunity?

TheRBC Assist teamis at the forefront of creating the next generation platform that empowers all teams at RBC to build innovative AI solutions. Our goal is to empower our customers to create transformative AI and ML solutions off data that they securely store in our compliant data platform, to create new and innovative experiences for their customers – all while helping to accelerate RBC’s AI digital transformation.

In this role, you will own specific product capabilities within RBC Assist, working closely with senior PMs and engineering leads to deliver features that improve employee productivity,from requirements definition through launch and iteration.This is a hands-on role focused on execution, user research, feature prioritization, and cross-functional collaboration

As a Lead Product Manager,you’llget a chance to build a portfolio of innovative AI and Data platform products for RBC and partner with enterprise teams to use and continuously improve them. You willbe responsible fordefining and delivering products that solve high-impact business problems and driving the strategic product roadmaps for your portfolio with the support of the engineering,advisory,and research teams.

Your responsibilities include:

Product Development

• Define ‘what’ and ‘why’ the platform shouldbe built, and what business and user problems they willsolve;
• Work closely with customers and key stakeholders to derive insights to inform product strategy andplanning;

Product strategy

• Contribute to product vision and roadmap planning, translating strategic priorities into executable featurerequirements;
• Define success metrics and track progress against team OKRs

Product Growth

• Drive growth and consumption of the platform through the product to achieve our overall productKPIs;
• Increase adoption and retention of the platform by understanding product consumption and customerneeds;

Product Evangelism

• Drive GTM (go to market) excitement and awareness of our platformcapabilitiesacross all enterprise teams atRBC;
• Build andshowcaseproduct POCs and demos withengineering;

Stakeholder management

• Act as the glue across disciplines and between organizations to ensureRBC Assist’sproduct vision, strategy,roadmapand progress is clear and transparent across all levels of theorganization;
• Communicate product strategy and updates to senior leadership within Lumina and across the enterprise.

You'reour ideal candidate if you have:

• At least2-4years of product management experience in a top-tier technology company, with a focus on AI or machine learningproducts;
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, orrelatedfield. Master’s or MBA is aplus;
• Experience shipping AI/ML-powered features or enterprise productivity tools
• Familiarity with agile development practices and working closely with engineering teams
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting to cross-functional partners
• Curiosity about AI/ML concepts and willingness to develop deeper technical fluency
• Demonstrated ability to balance user needs, technical constraints, and business priorities
• Experience working in matrixed organizations is a plus but notrequired
• Experience working on UX andfront-enddevelopment.

What’sin it for you?

• Be part of a dynamic & flexible working environment
• Become part of a team that thinks progressively and works collaboratively. We care about seeing each other reach full potential
• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock options where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impactfroma local-to-global scale.

About the AI Group

RBC's AI Group is the AI accelerator for RBC, with a focus on driving the shift from early-stage AI projects to scaled, client outcomes that amplify the impact of RBC's people. In addition to helping scale the biggest AI opportunities at RBC, the AI Group is responsible for advancing research into emerging use cases across generative and agentic AI, while maintaining expertise in security, responsible AI and regulatory expectations. The Business Enablement function within the AI Group partners with LOBs and Functions to set AI ambition, originate transformation opportunities, and frame programs for delivery - ensuring RBC remains at the frontier of AI-enabled value creation.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

RBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans status, Aboriginal/Native American status or any other legally-protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

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Job Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Decision Making
• Detail-Oriented
• Group Problem Solving
• Industry Knowledge
• Machine Learning (ML)
• Multi-Level Communication
• Results-Oriented

Additional Job Details

Address: 401 GEORGIA ST W:VANCOUVER

City: Vancouver

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2026-08-18

Application Deadline: 2026-08-28

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

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One 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.