Program Director, Global Functions Technology

1 week ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time
Job Summary

This role involves managing strategic projects in the Global Functions Technology team, focusing on Risk, Compliance & Data portfolio. The successful candidate will lead concurrent projects utilizing shared resources, with aggressive timelines. The project methodology being followed is both Agile and Iterative Waterfall.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead, direct and oversee activities on planning, delivery and implementation to ensure enterprise-wide program strategic goals and objectives are accomplished within approved time frames, scope and budget.
  • Work directly with Risk & Compliance Change Management and across business partners. Manage programs with high amount of value (benefit/cost), complexity and uncertainty or manages sub-programs within a very large program.
  • Translate the project vision into program high level scope, design and executables. Ensure alignment with enterprise-wide Business & IT Architecture.
  • Develop, monitor and execute project plans and coordinate timely execution of major milestones, approvals, sign-offs and implementation. Coordinate release of deliverables mitigating any risks & issues.
  • Regularly report progress of project status, milestones, achievements, RAID and budgetary standing in both formal (e.g. Executive Steering Committee) and informal settings.
  • Work with vendors and suppliers to procure equipment and technology. Actively manage all vendor deliverables for the project.
  • Communicate effectively with all internal and external stakeholders & users. Coach and mentor individual project managers who have a direct reporting line and/or contributing into the program.
  • In conjunction with business partners, develop and present project business cases to the appropriate approval committees.
  • Provide regular risk assessments and work with Operational Risk team on mitigation strategies and monitoring.
Requirements
  • Experience in managing delivery of application development programs of approx. $5MM to 20MM annual spend of high complexity, managing project scope, time, cost and quality in a matrix environment.
  • High level of general management skills, including leading, negotiating, communicating and team building. Must have experience in running Agile and Iterative projects.
  • A minimum of 10 years success as an IT project manager, with proven people management skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, IT, or a related field.
  • Advanced Microsoft Project & Powerpoint.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with Risk, Compliance & Data strategy projects.
  • Experience working in Financial Institutions.
  • Experience using PlanView & JIRA.
  • Advanced Visio knowledge.
What We Offer
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable.
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.
  • A world-class training program in financial services.
  • Flexible work/life balance options.
  • Opportunities to do challenging work.
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities.
  • Opportunities to building close relationships with clients.
  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies.

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