Transformation Program Director

1 week ago


Old Toronto, Canada RBC Full time

Are you a skilled, innovative, and outcome-driven professional who excels at delivering high-performing applications? Our clients represent diverse industries including Risk, Finance, HR, CAO, Audit, Legal, Compliance, Financial Crime, Capital Markets, Personal and Commercial Banking, and Wealth Management. We also develop digital tools and platforms to enhance collaboration.

As a Transformation Program Director, you will lead the end-to-end delivery of critical multi-year CFO Transformation Technology & Data workstreams, comprising multiple large cross-platform programs.

  • Oversee the delivery of multiple concurrent initiatives with significant value, complexity, and uncertainty, or manage sub-programs within a large program.
  • Leverage your expertise to plan, deliver, and implement strategies that ensure enterprise-wide strategic goals and objectives are accomplished within approved time frames, scope, and budget.
  • Evaluate and provide guidance during the general and detailed planning stages of large-scale enterprise-wise initiatives, developing strategies to ensure all workstreams are cohesive and aligned with organizational goals.
  • Develop a compelling case for change, supporting the design of a holistic end-state transformation roadmap, and collaborating with the CFO & IT delivery teams.
  • Prioritize stakeholder input and prepare program roadmaps, project plans, and implementation plans aligned with stakeholders' direction.
  • Integrate plans at the program level, creating estimating models as required, refining the plan, and managing performance against it.
  • Anticipate and quantify tactical, operational, and strategic risks using a risk-based approach to forecasting.
  • Lead the development of program and project metrics, including status reporting of KPIs.
  • Manage scope using fact-based metrics and assumptions.
  • Communicate program-level updates, including status reports, to executive stakeholders.
  • Provide senior management with timely updates on operational program risks and issues.
  • Manage resource planning, project scheduling, and establish policies and procedures to produce high-quality and sustainable results.
  • Deliver projects in accordance with RBC's standard project management discipline, consistently following RBC's Program Management Framework.Requirements
    • Bachelor's degree
    • Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills, along with strong presentation skills, to determine the information and communication needs of stakeholders and project team members.
    • Strong organizational, project management, and time management capabilities.
    • Expert knowledge of IT infrastructure, systems, and services, and a strong understanding of the financial services industry.
    • Exceptional organizational change management skills and knowledge of best practices.
    • Demonstrated leadership ability, with at least 10 years of experience managing large and complex transformation programs.
    • Demonstrated strategic conceptualization, analytical, and planning skills.
    • Expert knowledge of program and project plan development and management, scheduling methodologies, waterfall and iterative methodologies, program and project metrics, analysis, and status reporting.
    • Superior staff management and project management skills, demonstrated verbal and written communication skills, and effective strategic problem-solving, technical lead, and facilitation skills.About the Role

      This is a salaried position with an estimated annual salary range of $150,000 - $250,000, based on location and experience. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards Program, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable. Leaders support your development through coaching and managing opportunities, enabling you to make a difference and lasting impact. You'll work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team, enjoying flexible work-life balance options, opportunities to do challenging work, and a world-class training program in financial services. Our goal is to help our clients thrive and communities prosper.



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