Director, Solutions Architecture

4 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

Job Summary

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to lead the architectural design and technology strategy for the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) unit. This role will ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions in compliance with regulatory requirements, while supporting the organization's overall risk management objectives.

Key Responsibilities:


• Lead the development and execution of the architectural strategy for AML technology, ensuring alignment with the company's enterprise architecture and business goals.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, legal, compliance, and business units, to design and implement effective AML solutions.


• Ensure AML technology solutions meet regulatory compliance standards (e.g., FINTRAC, OFAC) and internal risk policies.


• Provide thought leadership and innovation in architecture and technology to combat evolving financial crime threats.


• Oversee the end-to-end architecture for AML applications, including data architecture, API architecture, and cloud strategy.


• Participate in executive-level discussions and provide strategic insight into technology trends in AML and financial crime risk management.


• Manage vendor relationships and assess third-party solutions for AML, ensuring they meet the company's standards for integration, security, and performance.


• Drive continuous improvements to the AML systems, focusing on scalability, performance, and the integration of AI/ML models.


• Oversee the technology roadmap and budgeting process for AML architecture.

Key Qualifications:


• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).


• 10+ years of experience in IT architecture roles, with at least 5 years in leadership positions.


• Extensive experience in designing and implementing AML systems and solutions.


• Knowledge of AML regulations and financial crime compliance standards.


• Strong understanding of cloud architecture (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and experience with cloud-native AML solutions.


• Hands-on experience with data modeling, API integration, and MLOps environments.


• Proven track record of leading architecture teams and delivering successful IT transformation projects.


• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills:


• Certifications in AML, such as CAMS or similar.


• Experience with AI/ML model deployment in AML environments.


• Understanding of blockchain and its application in AML technology.

Job Skills

Applications Architecture, Architectural Modeling, Critical Thinking, Enterprise IT Architecture, Information Technology Consulting, Multi-Level Communication, Platform Architecture, Software Product Design, System Applications, Transitional Architecture

Additional Job Details

Company Overview

Royal Bank of Canada is a leading financial institution that provides a wide range of financial services to individuals, businesses, and institutions. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving innovation in the financial services industry.

Why Join Us

We offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and growth. Our employees are passionate about making a difference in the lives of our customers and communities. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to succeed.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, as well as a retirement savings plan. We also offer flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to support work-life balance. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional development and career advancement, as well as a competitive salary and bonus structure.

  • Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced IAM Solution Architecture and Engineering Director to join our organization. As the Director, you will be responsible for providing direction, oversight, and strategic management of Scotiabank's portfolio of global IAM solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesDeliver complex solutions against IAM roadmap covering solution...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

    About the RoleThe Director – Business Solution and Architecture will be responsible for leading the application developments and maintenance activities for AML & Financial Crimes initiatives. This position bridges the gap between technology and business at its most foundational level.Main Responsibilities Lead the development and production support teams...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

    Job SummaryJob DescriptionOur organization is seeking a highly skilled Director – Business Solution and Architecture to lead the application developments and maintenance activities for AML & Financial Crimes initiatives. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the design and execution of applications deployed to support business processes...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada ARCHITECTURE 49 Full time

    Architecture49's - Transit Architecture ExpertiseWe are seeking a seasoned Senior Architect to fill the role of Transit Architecture Lead, joining our team of experts in delivering complex projects from start to finish. With a strong background in leading and managing teams on large, complex projects, this individual will possess a holistic understanding of...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Scotiabank Full time

    We are seeking an experienced IAM Solution Architecture and Engineering Director to lead our organization's portfolio of global IAM solutions. As the Director, you will be responsible for providing strategic management and oversight of Scotiabank's IAM solutions, ensuring the utmost security and efficiency in access control.Key Responsibilities:Deliver...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada ARCHITECTURE 49 Full time

    Architecture49 seeks a Senior Architect/Project Manager – Transit Architecture to lead complex projects from start to finish. This role requires experience in managing teams, leading project meetings, and coordinating building disciplines on multi-disciplinary projects. A49's Transportation Market Sector involves designing, planning, and developing...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada https:www.energyjobline.comsitemap Full time

    Director of Enterprise ArchitectureAre you a visionary leader with a passion for shaping the future of technology? Do you have a deep understanding of business strategy and the ability to drive innovation through architectural design?We are seeking a highly experienced Director of Enterprise Architecture to join our team. As a key member of our leadership...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada> Full time

    Job SummaryJob DescriptionJob Summary:We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic leader to lead the architectural design and technology strategy for the Anti-Money Laundering (AML) unit. This role will ensure the delivery of high-quality solutions in compliance with regulatory requirements, while supporting the organization's overall risk management...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada GoodLife Fitness Full time

    Director of Enterprise ArchitectureAt GoodLife Fitness, we are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Enterprise Architecture to lead our technology vision and drive business strategy. As a key member of our leadership team, you will be responsible for defining and implementing our enterprise architecture roadmap, ensuring alignment with...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada GoodLife Fitness Full time

    Director of Enterprise ArchitectureAbout the RoleThe Director of Enterprise Architecture is responsible for defining the technology roadmap for GoodLife Fitness, aligning with business strategy and vision. This role involves creating an architectural framework for application development and integration efforts, providing guidance and leadership to the...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada GoodLife Fitness Full time

    Director of Enterprise ArchitectureAbout the RoleThe Director of Enterprise Architecture is responsible for defining the technology roadmap for GoodLife Fitness, aligning with business strategy and vision. This role involves creating an architectural framework for application development and integration efforts, providing guidance and leadership to the...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Green Shield Canada (GSC) Full time

    Director, Enterprise ArchitectureGreen Shield Canada (GSC) is a leading health benefits provider that is revolutionizing the healthcare industry. As a Director of Enterprise Architecture, you will play a key role in shaping the company's technology strategy and driving digital transformation.The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada TalentSphere Staffing Solutions Full time

    Lead Architectural Project ProfessionalTalentSphere Staffing Solutions is partnering with a top architecture, design and planning firm to find an exceptional Architectural Project Manager. This firm has an impressive portfolio of work across Canada.You will be working on large multi-family, mixed use and commercial projects both locally and in other...

  • Senior Architect

    4 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada ARCHITECTURE 49 Full time

    At Architecture49, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Architect to lead our Transit Architecture team. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in delivering complex projects from start to finish, with a proven track record of managing teams and leading project meetings.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of transit design...

  • Senior Architect

    4 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada ARCHITECTURE 49 Full time

    At Architecture49, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Architect to lead our transit architecture projects. The successful candidate will have experience in managing teams and delivering complex projects from start to finish.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of transit design principles and methods, including design, specifications,...

  • Senior Architect

    4 weeks ago


    Toronto, Ontario, Canada ARCHITECTURE 49 Full time

    At Architecture49, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Architect to lead our Transit Architecture team. As a key member of our Transportation Market Sector, you will be responsible for delivering complex projects from start to finish.The successful candidate will have experience leading and managing teams on large complex projects, with a holistic...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada GoodLife Fitness Full time

    GoodLife Fitness seeks a Director of Enterprise Architecture to define a technology roadmap, driven by business strategy and vision. This role requires 10 years of experience in business system application design, development or enterprise architecture, with a strong understanding of enterprise's businesses and ability to align technology roadmap to deliver...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Green Shield Canada (GSC) Full time

    Transformative Leadership Opportunity at Green Shield CanadaGreen Shield Canada (GSC) is revolutionizing the healthcare industry, and we're seeking a visionary leader to drive our digital transformation. As the Director of Enterprise Architecture, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our organization's future by applying emerging technologies to optimize...


  • Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ware Malcomb Full time

    Ware Malcomb is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Interior Architecture and Design to join our team in Downtown Toronto.This is a key leadership role that requires a strong background in interior design and architecture, as well as excellent business development and management skills. As a Director, you will be responsible for leading a...


  • Toronto, Ontario, Canada Royal Bank of Canada Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director, Enterprise Solutions Architect to join our team. As a key member of our Global Functions Technology Architecture team, you will play a critical role in developing and implementing end-to-end technical solution architectures for high-complexity and high-risk IT initiatives.Your primary...