Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Business Analyst

Royal Bank of Canada$80K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Business Analysis within a fast-paced environment
  • Deep understanding of Capital Market lines of business
  • Expert knowledge of SQL and Excel for data analysis
  • Familiarity with AI/Data analytics, including machine learning and automation
  • Strong communication skills to articulate problems and solutions clearly
  • Excellent stakeholder management and organizational skills
  • Experience in Scrum Management and managing multiple projects with tight deadlines

Responsibilities

  • Lead discussions to gather requirements for major projects and enhance products
  • Collaborate with Finance and business clients to analyze needs and create documentation
  • Work with Data Provider Teams to coordinate solutions and troubleshoot issues
  • Drive process improvement initiatives and develop system documentation
  • Leverage AI tools to support future business strategies
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery
  • Recommend enhancements for performance optimization

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Supportive leadership for professional development and growth
  • Opportunities to make a meaningful impact
  • World-class financial services training
  • Flexible work/life balance options
Full Job Description
Job Description

This is an opportunity to work on the strategic Finance reporting system, which derives data from enterprise data lake, for different trading systems, Sub Ledgers and other golden reference sources, with the standard data module. These data are then enriched, reconciled and projected on the application GUI which will support our business users to conduct the financial report analysis.

The business analyst will be working with the clients and data providers closely to define the requirements, data mapping and business rules for the most efficient use of data. This position requires a lot of interpersonal interaction at all levels within the organization, from technical personnel to high level management, excellent communication skills are a must for this role. Role requires work in high pressure environment due to tight timelines.

What will you do?
  • Lead requirements discussions for large-scale projects and product enhancements, defining roadmaps and ensuring alignment with business objectives.
  • Collaborate with Finance and business line clients to analyze functional requirements and deliver clear, actionable documentation.
  • Work with upstream Data Provider Teams to troubleshoot, provide requirements, and coordinate end-to-end solution implementation.
  • Provide leadership in process improvement initiatives and enhance system and support documentation.
  • Leverage AI capabilities to support future business initiatives.
  • Collaborate with project managers, developers, quality engineers, and other business analysts to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
  • Make recommendations on process improvements and system enhancements to optimize performance and efficiency.


Must-have:
  • 5+ year Business Analysis experience in fast-paced environment.
  • Deep understanding of Capital Market lines of business.
  • Expert knowledge of SQL and Excel for data analysis.
  • AI/Data analytics knowledge, including exposure to machine learning, automation or advanced analytics applications.
  • Ability to clearly articulate problems and solutions
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
  • Expert time management and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects with competing deadlines
  • Construct data flow diagrams, business and system context diagrams, create technical specifications. Work closely with the development teams to ensure there is full understanding and proper execution of requirements in a timely manner.
  • Scrum Management experience, provide high level key deliverable plan and detail break down to user stories and major tasks; providing guidance and leadership through to the scrum team during all project phases; ability to handle pressure with multiple priorities.


Nice to have:
  • Hands on experience supporting P&L process, valuation controls, and financial reporting.
  • Demonstrate integrity and a constructive approach to challenges
  • Lead, coach and mentor others while providing constructive feedback
  • Familiar with scripting languages such as Python


What's in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, encourage progressive thinking to keep growing, and believe in working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, about reaching our potential, about making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual
  • 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 opportunities to grow
  • Ability to make a difference and have a lasting impact.
  • A world-class training program in financial services.
  • Flexible work/life balance options


Job Skills
Business Appraisals, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements Analysis, Resource Management, Team Management

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:

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-03-19

Application Deadline:

2026-06-25
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

About Royal Bank of Canada

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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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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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