Associate Director – Business & Performance Management – Regulatory Services & EMEA / APAC Region

0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of Canada; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in London is seeking an Associate Director for Business & Performance Management. This role involves collaboration with global and regional leadership to align operational processes with financial strategies. The position requires strong expertise in Capital Markets, as well as excellent analytical and communication skills. Join a dynamic team committed to impactful work in a comprehensive rewards environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive rewards, bonuses, and benefits

Leadership support for development

Training programs in financial services

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of Capital Markets trading and asset class transaction lifecycles.
• Ability to work independently and in teams.
• Effective influencing skills for stakeholder management.

Responsibilities

• Partnering with senior management for seamless business management.
• Managing resource allocation and performance analysis.
• Preparing reports in compliance with regulations.

Skills

Capital Markets operations

Analytical skills

Stakeholder engagement

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Relevant degree in Finance, Engineering, Science, or Math

Tools

Project management expertise

Job description

Associate Director – Business & Performance Management – Regulatory Services & EMEA / APAC Region, London

Client:

0000050079 London branch of Royal Bank of Canada

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

344ae88ae754

Job Views:

5

Posted:

29.06.2025

Expiry Date:

13.08.2025

Job Description:

Job Description

This role is an individual contributor position supporting the Global Regulatory Services and EMEA / APAC Regional Business Management activities. It involves working closely with global and regional leaders to align strategic and operational processes with financial goals and market strategies. The position is full-time, requiring a minimum of 4 days in the office per week with one day optional for remote work.

Responsibilities include:

1. Partnering with senior management to ensure seamless business management.
2. Overseeing expenses, headcount, CAPEX, and operational projects.
3. Acting as a bridge between management, operations, and stakeholders to optimize workflows and budgets.
4. Supporting strategic initiatives, process improvements, and risk mitigation.
5. Managing resource allocation and performance analysis.
6. Providing insights for decision-making and fostering stakeholder relationships.
7. Preparing accurate reports and documents in compliance with regulations.
8. Supporting UK and regional activities, including governance and deep dive reviews.
9. Collaborating on new business initiatives and strategic projects.
10. Reviewing Business Impact Assessments (BIA) and coordinating Business Continuity Planning (BCP).

Requirements to succeed:

1. Strong knowledge of Capital Markets operations and processes.
2. Understanding of Capital Markets trading and asset class transaction lifecycles.
3. Knowledge of RBC Capital Markets organizational structure.
4. Financial skills, including budgeting.
5. Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in teams.
6. Effective influencing and stakeholder engagement skills.
7. Excellent prioritization and planning abilities.
8. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
9. Ability to build relationships across the enterprise.
10. Relevant degree or experience in Finance, Engineering, Science, or Math.
11. Project management expertise and supporting systems knowledge are a plus.

Benefits include:

1. Comprehensive rewards, bonuses, and benefits.
2. Leadership support for development.
3. Opportunities to work with top professionals.
4. Impactful work environment.
5. Training programs in financial services.

Additional details:

Address: 100 BISHOPSGATE, LONDON

Hours/week: 35

Employment Type: Full-time

Platform: CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-06-10

Application Deadline: 2025-07-01

Note:

Applications accepted until 11:59 PM on the day before the deadline.

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