Royal Bank of Canada

Associate Director, Capital Planning & Reporting

Royal Bank of Canada • $110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Pertinent university degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of finance and/or regulatory capital experience
  • Excellent analytical and research skills
  • Advanced proficiency in database management, spreadsheet design, and presentation development
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Ability to collaborate with senior professionals across business platforms

Responsibilities

  • Provide comprehensive quantitative and qualitative analysis of RBC's regulatory capital position
  • Identify opportunities to leverage AI and advanced analytics for enhanced forecasting
  • Assess compliance with regulatory capital and escalate risks proactively
  • Perform capital adequacy assessments and communicate results through presentations
  • Lead scenario analysis of capital implications from various strategic initiatives
  • Collaborate with business units to ensure analytical rigor of capital forecasts
  • Communicate capital plan details and assumptions across the organization
  • Benchmark RBC's capital against peers for strategic direction

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Supportive leaders who offer coaching and development opportunities
  • The opportunity to make a significant impact in the organization
  • Work with an agile, collaborative, and high-performing team
  • Interface with senior executives across the organization
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

A finance professional with strong financial and presentation acumen will serve as a key source of comprehensive analysis of RBC's capital position-actual and forecasted-supporting senior executives including the CFO, Treasurer, ALCO, GE, and the Board. This role leverages automation and AI to streamline processes, drive operational efficiency, and deliver actionable capital recommendations that inform strategic decision-making across the organization.

What will you do?
  • Provide comprehensive quantitative and qualitative analysis of RBC's regulatory capital position (CET1, Tier1, Total Capital, Leverage, TLAC, TLAC Leverage ratio) and deliver actionable recommendations to senior management
  • Identify high-impact opportunities to leverage AI, machine learning, and advanced analytics to enhance forecasting accuracy, automate manual analyses, and accelerate capital planning, sensitivities, and monitoring processes
  • Assess compliance with regulatory capital requirements, internal risk appetite thresholds, and Board-approved limits; identify gaps and escalate risks proactively
  • Perform capital adequacy assessments and forward-looking capital trends; communicate results through compelling visual presentations and executive summaries
  • Lead quantitative and qualitative scenario analysis of capital implications arising from strategic projects, business initiatives, accounting changes, regulatory updates, and structured transactions
  • Collaborate with business units and subject matter experts to validate assumptions and ensure analytical rigor of capital forecasts
  • Lead development and execution of RBC's Capital Plan and Strategic Outlook; communicate capital assumptions, constraints, and implications across the organization
  • Communicate limit compliance status, capital trends, and forward-looking risks through dashboards and presentations that enable informed governance and decision-making
  • Benchmark RBC's capital and performance profiles against peers to inform strategic direction

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:
  • Pertinent university degree or equivalent
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in finance and/or regulatory capital
  • Excellent analytical and research skills
  • Advanced proficiency in database management, spreadsheet design, and presentation development
  • Strong written and oral communication
  • Proven ability to work across business platforms and collaborate with senior professionals


Nice-to-have:
  • Graduate university degree, CPA, CFA, or equivalent experience
  • Modelling capability to assess transaction scenarios
  • Experience with AI transformation and advanced analytics integration


What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, progressive thinking to keep growing, and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in an agile, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • The opportunity to interface with senior level executives from many different parts of the organization


Job Skills
Accounting, Decision Making, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A), Financial Reporting and Analysis, Results-Oriented

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

OFFICE OF THE CFO

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-09-29

Application Deadline:

2026-10-20
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

About Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada Careers

Join the dynamic team at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), a global leader in financial services and a company committed to excellence and innovation. At RBC, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that empower professionals to shape their career paths with leadership, diversity training, and continuous growth.

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At Royal Bank of Canada, we are not just hiring; we are building a culture of innovation and leadership. Our team members are at the forefront of the financial industry, driving transformation and delivering targeted solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities.

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Benefits and Culture

At RBC, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Our benefits package is designed to support our team members at every stage of their life and career. RBC’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Career Growth and Innovation

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through continuous learning and career development programs. At RBC, you will find endless opportunities to grow professionally through on-the-job experiences, formal training programs, and leadership development initiatives. Our commitment to innovation means we are constantly seeking out new ideas and perspectives, making RBC a perfect place for those who aim to lead and innovate.

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Diversity is our strength. At Royal Bank of Canada, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. Our diversity training programs are designed to educate and inspire, creating a more inclusive and equitable workplace.

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