Associate Director, Issue and Observation Management / Info Mgmt Risk

RBC Capital Markets, LLC; Jersey City, Providence (NJ, RI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking organization as an Associate Director in the Chief Data Office, where you will lead data governance initiatives and ensure compliance with global regulations. This role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively with experts in the field, design impactful data reporting and analytics, and contribute to a culture of growth and community impact. With competitive compensation and a supportive environment, you will play a vital role in shaping data practices and driving strategic investments. If you have a passion for data management and regulatory adherence, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Supportive leadership for development

Qualifications

• 5-7 years in a data management role with a strong background in governance.
• Experience with data analytics and internal reporting metrics.

Responsibilities

• Maintain first line data management procedures and guidance materials.
• Collaborate with stakeholders for feedback and develop reporting mechanisms.

Skills

Critical Thinking

Data Administration

Data Governance

Data Validation

Detail-Oriented

Regulatory Experience

Monitoring

Reviews

Risks

Job description

Job Summary

What is the Opportunity?

The Chief Data Office (CDO) is a first line function supporting critical data governance and management activities. It guides RBC's data strategy and influences strategic investments to support business and regulatory compliance. The data governance team leads best practice design for the CDO and first line data risk owners.

This associate director role is enterprise-wide, defining and executing first line governance activities. It ensures data practices comply with global regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong background in data governance, risks, controls, policy management, or data analytics. Reporting to the Governance & Regulatory Initiatives director, this position plays a key role in regulatory adherence.

What will you do?

• Maintain first line data management procedures and guidance materials
• Collaborate with CDO experts and stakeholders for feedback
• Design, build, and maintain data reporting and analytics
• Develop issue and observation management reporting mechanisms
• Refresh training materials and job aids annually for compliance support
• Familiarize with internal risk management policies and standards

What do you need to succeed?

• 5-7 years in a data management role
• Experience with data analytics and internal reporting metrics
• Background in risks, controls design, testing, or execution
• Regulatory or compliance experience preferred
• Ability to pivot between data management subjects

What's in it for you?

We foster growth, collaboration, and community impact. Our benefits include:

• Competitive compensation, flexible benefits, 401(k) with match, health/dental/vision/life/disability insurance, paid time off
• Supportive leadership for development
• Opportunities to make a difference and build client relationships
• Challenging work in a dynamic team environment

The salary range is $110,000-$190,000, based on experience, skills, and market conditions. Additional earning potential through RBC's discretionary bonus program is available.

Our compensation approach attracts and retains top talent, drives high performance, and aligns with strategic goals to generate shareholder value.

Job Skills

Critical Thinking, Data Administration, Data Governance, Data Validation, Detail-Oriented, Regulatory Experience, Monitoring, Reviews, Risks

Additional Job Details

Address: GOLDMAN SACHS TOWER, 30 HUDSON STREET, JERSEY CITY

City: Jersey City

Country: United States of America

Work hours/week: 40

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-04-14

Application Deadline: 2025-05-30

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

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