Royal Bank of Canada

Senior IT Project Manager

Royal Bank of Canada$100K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience with Agile frameworks
  • Strong interpersonal and stakeholder management skills
  • Proficient in project risk policy and governance
  • Agile mindset with ability to manage multiple tasks in ambiguity
  • Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) or similar certification

Responsibilities

  • Drive project leadership by managing stakeholders and scope effectively
  • Establish project governance routines to ensure timely communication
  • Utilize schedule management tools for task estimation and sequencing
  • Identify and mitigate project risks and issues proactively
  • Collaborate on strategic technology portfolio decisions with business partners

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Support for personal development through coaching
  • Dynamic and high-performing team environment
  • Access to a world-class training program in financial services
  • Flexible work/life balance options
  • Opportunities for career advancement across geographies
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The Fraud and Law T&O team is looking for a professional that is energetic, enthusiastic, with curiosity and passion for driving delivery! As the key project delivery driver on the team, you will contribute your strong execution skills, thought leadership, stakeholder management, governance, and strategic expertise to ensure we achieve our exciting priorities to support our business units. You will drive forward the key high-priority programs and initiatives to ensure the achievement of objectives to transform our organization -including enhancements to our existing technologies and adoption of new technologies including applications and AI.

What will you do?
  • Ensure strong, consistent application of the right Project Leadership Capabilities through effective stakeholder and scope management, team leadership, and management of internal and external dependencies
  • Demonstrate strong competence in Project Delivery Excellence by establishing and maintaining effective project governance routines, and facilitating and planning meetings and ceremonies to ensure clear, concise and timely communication across project deliverables, including management of project financials and understanding of benefits and business outcomes
  • Execute effective Schedule Management skills using scheduling and estimating tools to estimate and sequence project tasks, milestones and deliverables in alignment with desired outcomes
  • Uphold effective Risk & Issue Management by proactively identifying, documenting and managing risks and issues with clear mitigation plans
  • Drive strategic decisions for the Technology portfolio through ongoing partnership with the business


Must-have:
  • Minimum 5 to 7 years' experience as a Project Manager/Scrum Master/Product Owner, with knowledge and experience in RBC's Agile project management frameworks and tools (e.g. Planview, MS Project, Jira, Confluence) and Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong results-based approach, able to work independently as well as exceptional team player
  • Strong knowledge and application of project risk policy, standards and governance requirements
  • Agile and growth mindset with strong ability to manage multiple priorities and deal with ambiguity
  • Strong interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, with ability to lead a team to a successful outcome
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)/Certified Scrum Master (CSM)/Certified Product Owner (CSPO) Certification


Nice to have
  • Strong working knowledge of banking/technology industry
  • Experience actualizing project financials


What's in it for you?
  • 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
  • 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 take on progressively greater accountabilities
  • Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies


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Job Skills
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Business Oriented, Collaboration, Communication, Cross-Team Communication, Deliverables Management, Group Problem Solving, Iterative Model, Long Term Planning, Meeting Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Organizational Change Management, Planning, Prioritization, Project Deliverables, Project Delivery, Project Leadership, Project Management, Project Tasks, Resource Coordination, Results-Oriented, Schedule Management, Scope Management {+ 6 more}

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:

2026-06-15

Application Deadline:

2026-07-31
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.

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