Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Manager, Integrated Scenario Testing, PB & CB

Royal Bank of Canada$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Expertise in operational risk frameworks, business continuity planning (BCP), and supplier risk management.
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI.
  • Proven experience in operational risk or operational resiliency roles.
  • Experience leading or participating in tabletop exercises.
  • Strong problem-solving skills to interpret complex risk scenarios.
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills for both technical and executive audiences.
  • Adaptability and a self-starter mentality.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement a comprehensive testing framework for supplier exit strategies and business continuity plans.
  • Develop annual and quarterly testing roadmaps with stakeholder engagement protocols.
  • Establish and monitor key risk indicators across testing programs.
  • Create interactive dashboards to visualize test results and risk trends.
  • Lead a team to execute tabletop exercises simulating critical operational disruptions.
  • Orchestrate cross-functional participation for scenario design.
  • Document lessons learned and remediation actions with clear accountability.

Benefits

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
  • Work in a dynamic and high-performing organization.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As a member of the Personal Banking & Commercial Banking Operational Risk team, you will lead a critical function that strengthens RBC's operational resilience. In this role, you'll lead a team responsible to design and execute sophisticated integrated scenario testing strategies that validate our ability to navigate supplier disruptions and activate business continuity plans when it matters most. You will also collaborate with procurement, IT, legal, and business units to design realistic, high-impact tabletop exercises that expose vulnerabilities and build organizational confidence.

What will you do?

  • Design and implement a comprehensive testing framework for supplier exit strategies and business continuity plans, aligned with RBC's risk appetite and regulatory requirements
  • Develop annual and quarterly testing roadmaps with defined scope, timelines, scenarios, and stakeholder engagement protocols
  • Establish and monitor key risk indicators and success metrics across all testing programs
  • Create interactive dashboards (e.g., via Tableau, Power BI) to visualize test results, compliance status, and risk trends
  • Lead a team who executes end-to-end tabletop exercises simulating high-impact scenarios (supplier disruptions, IT outages, cyber incidents, geopolitical events) to demonstrate PB & CB's resiliency for our most critical operations
  • Orchestrate cross-functional participation and ensure realistic, actionable scenario design
  • Document lessons learned, process gaps, and remediation actions with clear ownership and accountability
  • Partner closely with the Operational Resiliency and BCM team to collaborate effectively to ensure a coordinated approach with our product teams
  • Build relationships across business units, risk teams, and 2nd line GRM partners


What will you need to succeed?

Must-have:

  • Expertise in operational risk frameworks, BCP/disaster recovery, and supplier risk management
  • Proficiency in data visualization tools
  • Proven Operational risk/Operational Resiliency experience
  • Experience leading or participating in tabletop exercises
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive accountability
  • Strong problem-solving skills to interpret complex risk scenarios
  • Exceptional written/verbal skills for technical and executive audiences
  • Strong initiative, curiosity to learn more, be a self-starter
  • Adaptability, be flexible to work through ambiguity


What's in it for you?

  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Opportunity to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing organization


Job Skills
Business Process Design, Decision Making, Financial Risk Management (FRM), Operational Risks, Risk Control, Risk Management, Teamwork

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-07-14

Application Deadline:

2026-07-29
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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