Sr Manager Data Strategy

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major Canadian financial institution is seeking a Data Management professional in Toronto to enhance stakeholder relationships and drive the design of data solutions for business needs. Candidates should have strong analytical skills, the ability to present data insights, and a background in banking, especially Wealth Management. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and requires collaboration across multiple teams to ensure data integrity and quality.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills for data-driven decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally with collaboration.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with non-technical stakeholders.
• Understanding of data models to translate system data to business data.
• Strong understanding of data governance, quality, and management lifecycle.
• Previous banking experience, especially in Wealth Management, is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders.
• Drive design and maintenance of data domains for AI and operational use.
• Create a consistent data dictionary ensuring data integrity.
• Provide leadership for analysis and structure of organizational data.
• Develop understanding of business requirements for data product development.
• Monitor major organizational transformation to meet data needs.
• Oversee integrity and maintenance of wealth management data.
• Align to policies for managing organization data.

Skills

Big Data Management

Critical Thinking

Data Administration

Data Governance

Data Movement

Data Warehousing (DW)

Information Capture

Knowledge Organization

Long Term Planning

Repository Tools

Job description

Job Description

• Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders across Wealth Management Canada and RBC, fostering collaboration and alignment to a shared vision.
• Help drive the design and maintenance of data domains and products that meet business needs for AI and operational use cases.
• Work with business stakeholders to create a consistent data dictionary, ensuring data quality and integrity across the organization.
• Provide senior leadership, direction and methodology for analysis, structure and storage of critical organizational data.
• Develop and maintain a deep understanding of business requirements and data needs, using this knowledge to inform data product development.
• Monitoring and aligning to major organizational transformation programs and projects to ensure important data needs are anticipated and met.
• Overseeing the integrity and maintenance of WMC data.
• Reviewing and aligning to policies and procedures for collecting and managing organization data by RBC’s Data Management Office (DMO).

What you need to succeed?

• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally, fostering collaboration and driving alignment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex data insights to non-technical stakeholders.
• Understand of data and data models to translate operational system data into clear business data domains.
• Strong understanding of data governance, data quality, and data management lifecycle.
• Previous work experience in the Banking industry preferably in Wealth Management is a plus.

Job Skills

• Big Data Management
• Critical Thinking
• Data Administration
• Data Governance
• Data Movement
• Data Warehousing (DW)
• Information Capture
• Knowledge Organization
• Long Term Planning
• Repository Tools

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: WEALTH MANAGEMENT
• Job Type: Regular
• Pay Type: Salaried
• Posted Date: 2025-12-09
• Application Deadline: 2025-12-23
• Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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