Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Manager, Internal Audit - Wealth Management

Royal Bank of Canada • $110K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Professional designation in good standing: CIA, CPA/CA, CFA, or equivalent financial services background
  • 5+ years of progressively responsible audit experience
  • In-depth knowledge of Wealth Management business and risk landscape
  • Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for diverse audiences
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead audit initiatives in planning, execution, and reporting
  • Mentor a team of auditors, fostering their professional growth
  • Design comprehensive audit plans for risk management assessment
  • Evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and governance processes
  • Utilize AI and advanced analytics to enhance audit efficiency
  • Build and maintain relationships with audit clients through effective communication
  • Monitor developments affecting Wealth Management regulations and strategies

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Supportive leaders who emphasize development opportunities
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment
  • Challenging work opportunities to enhance skills and impact
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Join RBC's Chief Audit Executive (CAE) Group as a Senior Manager, Internal Audit Wealth Management Canada, where you'll play a critical role in safeguarding one of Canada's leading financial institutions. In this position, you will support the Director of Internal Audit to deliver independent, objective assessments of risk management effectiveness, internal controls, and governance processes across RBC's Wealth Management Canada platform.

This is your chance to make a tangible impact: you'll develop solutions that enable business units to exceed regulatory requirements, uphold RBC's standards, and adopt industry best practices. As you deepen your expertise across RBC's products, services, and platforms, you'll gain valuable insights that illuminate risks, connect critical dots, and unlock new possibilities. We connect intelligence to protect and enable RBC.

What will you do?
  • Lead audit initiatives independently-from planning and execution through reporting-in collaboration with audit teams, adhering to professional audit standards
  • Lead and mentor a team of professional auditors, overseeing all aspects of audits and fostering their professional development
  • Design comprehensive audit plans that provide robust coverage across business areas, supporting informed opinions on internal controls and risk management
  • Evaluate control effectiveness by assessing internal controls, risk management practices, and governance processes, translating findings into actionable conclusions
  • Leverage emerging technology by utilizing RBC-authorized AI tools to enhance audit efficiency; identify patterns and insights from data sets and collaborate with Data Analysts and Data Scientists on advanced analytics
  • Build and maintain relationships with audit clients through clear, timely communication and credibility-building engagement
  • Stay ahead of the curve by monitoring organizational, regulatory, product, and strategic developments affecting Wealth Management
  • Shape audit by contributing to annual audit planning that balances comprehensive coverage with business priorities
  • Develop the team through coaching, peer discussions, and integrated audit opportunities that strengthen collective expertise


What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:
  • Professional designation in good standing: CIA, CPA/CA, CFA, or equivalent undergraduate degree with financial services background
  • 5+ years of progressive audit experience with demonstrated expertise in audit methodologies and best practices
  • In-depth knowledge of Wealth Management business, functions, and risk landscape
  • Exceptional interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills-capable of translating complex information for diverse audiences
  • Strong problem-solving and negotiation skills to navigate challenging situations and drive resolution


Nice-to-have:
  • Familiarity with Canadian, US, and international WM regulatory standards, auditing frameworks, and financial securities business processes
  • Ability to quickly assess risks associated with new WM services, products, or processes
  • Proficiency with advanced analytics and data visualization tools
  • Understanding of IT risks and key controls in complex business environments


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, competitive compensation
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to do challenging work


Job Skills
Adaptability, Auditing, Commercial Acumen, Detail-Oriented, Internal Controls, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Multi-Level Communication, Organizational Savvy and Politics, Results-Oriented, Waterfall Model

Additional Job Details

Address:

20 KING ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

INTERNAL AUDIT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-12

Application Deadline:

2026-10-07
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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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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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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.

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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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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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