Director, Strategic Data Delivery & AI Enablement

RBC; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 160,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Stock options

Flexible benefits

Training & development

Job summary

RBC is seeking a Director of Data Delivery for Strategic Initiatives in Jersey City. You will oversee migration activities across CNB, IHC, and RBC U.S. subsidiaries, guiding data pipelines, regulatory reporting, and AI-enabled data quality improvements.

Lead cross-functional teams including PMs and analytics specialists to ensure rigorous data standards, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery. The role emphasizes governance, controls, and audit readiness in a banking environment, with a

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience in data and transformation processes, including enterprise systems implementation or core platform migrations.
• 2-3 years of management and leadership experience.
• Deep expertise in data and system transformations, controls, SOX compliance, and audit readiness in banking or large/complex environments.
• Proven track record managing large-scale system transitions or integrations.
• Strong command of data governance and financial data flows in complex banking organizations.

Responsibilities

• Data Pipeline & Architecture: Coordinate design and oversight of end-to-end data pipeline architecture for data flows from ACBS to downstream Finance, Risk, and analytical systems.
• Data & Reporting: Coordinate technical configuration and testing of regulatory reporting rule sets and processes in ACBS; validate compliance with banking regulations and accounting standards.
• Integration Testing & Data Validation: Establish and execute testing protocols for all finance data integrations and manage data quality issues.
• Controls & Audit Readiness: Develop control matrices, risk assessment docs, and audit-ready migration playbooks; support SOX compliance.
• Functions Coordination: Align with finance and risk teams on dependencies with month-end close and regulatory calendars; provide technical guidance during testing.
• Risk Management & Escalation: Identify blockers and dependencies; propose mitigation strategies and timelines.
• Documentation & Enablement: Develop technical docs, runbooks, and materials for finance teams and downstream owners.
• AI Enablement: Identify AI/automation opportunities across finance data workflows and pilot AI-driven solutions.

Skills

Data governance

SOX compliance

Leadership

Regulatory knowledge

Project management

Education

MBA or equivalent

Job description

RBC is seeking a Director of Data Delivery for Strategic Initiatives in Jersey City. You will oversee migration activities across CNB, IHC, and RBC U.S. subsidiaries, guiding data pipelines, regulatory reporting, and AI-enabled data quality improvements.

Lead cross-functional teams including PMs and analytics specialists to ensure rigorous data standards, regulatory compliance, and timely delivery. The role emphasizes governance, controls, and audit readiness in a banking environment, with a