Manager, Supplier Management Office

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated professional to join their Supplier Risk Management team. This role involves supporting supplier risk management activities, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with key business partners. You will act as a subject matter expert, facilitating assessments and onboarding new suppliers, while also providing valuable training and support. The company values progressive thinking and offers a dynamic work environment where your contributions will help drive best practices and enhance supplier relationships. If you're passionate about risk management and looking for a role that allows you to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible benefits

Competitive compensation

Coaching and development opportunities

Dynamic and collaborative team

Work/life balance options

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in supplier risk management highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of RBC's infrastructure services.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate third party risk management and due diligence activities.
• Provide guidance on supplier onboarding and compliance.

Skills

Big Data Management

Communication

Design Thinking

Interpersonal Relationship Management

Risk Management

Teamwork

Vendor Management

Waterfall Model

Education

University Degree

Job description

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

This position is responsible for supporting the Capital Markets’ supplier risk management activities and will function as the subject matter expert in working with key business partners and centers of governance for overall due diligence activities across RBC Capital Markets.

The incumbent will be responsible to facilitate third party risk management, due diligence, monitoring, and compliance related activities. The Supplier Risk Management team leads the platform in driving best practices for the management and oversight of supplier relationships globally, including defining roles, relationships, activities, and tools.

What will you do?

Supplier Risk Management Assessments (SRMAs)

• Act as a central point of contact for the Business Unit (Supplier Manager), Centers of Governance (CoGs), and Supplier(s)
• Onboard net new suppliers and/or POCs
• Conduct reassessments and ad hoc reviews
• Provide guidance to BU partners regarding the initiation of PARA, Model Risk Review, app code creation, new technology requests, and E-Messaging supplier demos
• Completing required SaaS Shared Responsibilities Assessment, documenting subcontractor controls and gaps, financial and AML reviews.
• Completing Terminations Assessments as required for ending or expired engagements.

Value Added Services

• Exit Strategies
• Performance Management Questionnaires
• Supplier Manager Attestations
• Service Organization Control Assessments
• Coordinating the risk treatment approach for IT risk findings during the SRMA risk assessment cycle
• Audit & regulatory support
• Notifying business units of data breaches

Communication & Training

• Provide Supplier Risk Management education to internal stake holders related to policy changes and third-party requirements

Projects

• Identify gaps and implement enhancements with current processes and procedures
• Manage or support projects related to supplier risk management activities.

What you need to succeed?

• University Degree
• 3 years minimum experience in supplier risk management highly preferred
• Good level understanding of RBC’s infrastructure services and organization
• Understanding of the Capital Markets organization and products
• Effective collaborator and positive team member with strong interpersonal skills
• Strong customer service and consulting skills
• Strong presentation and coaching skills
• Strong planning, analytical & critical thinking, organizational, change management
• Acts with sense of urgency and demonstrates an ability to drive deliverables to competition
• Client-focused and process-driven, ability to build loyalty and trust by proactively anticipating needs / resolving issues

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
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Flexible work/life balance options

Job Skills

Big Data Management, Communication, Design Thinking, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Risk Management, Teamwork, Vendor Management, Waterfall Model

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:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-03-25

Application Deadline:

2025-05-02

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

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