Senior Technical Systems Analyst

Royal Bank of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards program

Career development opportunities

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Royal Bank of Canada in Toronto is seeking a Senior Technical Systems Analyst to join the Data Delivery Middleware team. You will develop, test and support code across multiple projects, delivering timely solutions for our users.

The role requires strong C and assembler skills within a z/OS mainframe environment, with collaboration across teams. Expect weekend maintenance and after-hours on-call rotations as part of responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Must have good working knowledge of C and ASSEMBLER coding languages.
• Prior experience as a developer in a z/OS Mainframe application team.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a Team, Cross-functionally; while managing individual tasks, priorities and accountabilities.

Responsibilities

• Work on code development to uplift and modernize. Fix bugs, rewrite functions and develop new code as needed to ensure stability in pre-production and production environments
• Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escape where appropriate
• Work through projects in multiple stages from developing changes, testing, implementation and support
• Develop tools/solutions to troubleshoot issues and look for opportunities to improve existing processes
• Work with multiple different stakeholder teams on projects/issues to support remediation
• Take part in Weekend Maintenance activities
• On-Call Support: Provide after-hours support when holding the Team Pager on a rotation basis

Skills

C language

Assembler

Mainframe z/OS

Team collaboration

Education

Information Technology degree

Tools

COBOL

JCL

IMS

CICS

REXX

Github

Helios

UCD

HSDS

ServiceNow

Job description

Job Description

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

The Senior Technical Systems Analyst will be joining the Data Delivery Middleware team. This is a developer role that will be responsible for code development, testing and support for multiple ongoing projects. This role is important in providing timely solutions to ongoing work efforts on the team and for the many application users involved with them.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

• Work on code development to uplift and modernize. Fix bugs, rewrite functions and develop new code as needed to ensure stability in pre-production and production environments
• Continuously identify potential issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escape where appropriate
• Work through projects in multiple stages from developing changes, testing, implementation and support
• Develop tools/solutions to troubleshoot issues and look for opportunities to improve existing processes
• Work with multiple different stakeholder teams on projects/issues to support remediation
• Take part in Weekend Maintenance activities
• On-Call Support: Provide after-hours support when holding the Team Pager on a rotation basis

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must have

• Good working knowledge of C and ASSEMBLER coding languages
• Prior experience as a developer in a z/OS Mainframe application team
• Ability to work collaboratively within a Team, Cross-functionally; while managing individual tasks, priorities and accountabilities

Nice-to-Have:

• Experience with Cobol, JCL, IMS, CICS, REXX
• Experience with source management and deployment tools: Github, Helios, UCD, HSDS
• Experience with ServiceNow Change Records
• Education: University/College degree in Information Technology or equivalent.

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including competitive compensation, bonuses, and flexible benefits
• Leaders who invest in your development through coaching and career advancement opportunities
• Ability to drive meaningful impact on RBC's data and technology strategy
• Work with a dynamic, collaborative, high-performing team on enterprise-scale challenges
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities and technical leadership roles
• Access to learning resources and career development across RBC's business

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Job Skills

Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR), Customer Service, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Hardware Infrastructure, Interpersonal Relationships, IT Systems Management, Long Term Planning, Service Request Management

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:

2026-11-09 Application Deadline:

2026-12-11 Note : Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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