Executive AML Audit Lead — Global Enterprise Transformation

RBC; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 170,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

RBC is seeking an experienced leader to join the Enterprise AML & Financial Crimes Audit team. You will provide independent assurance of RBC’s global AML, economic sanctions, and anti-bribery programs, ensuring effective internal controls across regions under the TOM.

The role oversees governance processes, regulatory validations, and transformation initiatives, with collaboration across US and Canada portfolios and senior stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12-15 years of experience in financial sector audit with IT focus.
• Undergraduate degree required.
• Excellent communication skills and strong leadership abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of US regulatory landscape and experience with regulators.
• Ability to engage with senior management, regulators and cross‑functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent and objective evaluation of the global FC/AML program against TOM.
• Oversee enterprise-level FC/AML controls for regulatory compliance.
• Lead transformation programs and governance processes; participate in steering committees.
• Engage regulators and communicate findings to senior leadership and audit committees.
• Manage and develop audit teams across US and Canada; coordinate with other audit groups.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Risk management

Audit expertise

Interpersonal skills

Regulatory knowledge

Education

Undergraduate degree

Job description

RBC is seeking an experienced leader to join the Enterprise AML & Financial Crimes Audit team. You will provide independent assurance of RBC’s global AML, economic sanctions, and anti-bribery programs, ensuring effective internal controls across regions under the TOM.

The role oversees governance processes, regulatory validations, and transformation initiatives, with collaboration across US and Canada portfolios and senior stakeholders.