Job DescriptionWhat is the opportunity? Reporting to the Custody Domain Program Director, the Senior Project Manager, WII Business Technology is responsible for managing the initiation, planning, and execution of waterfall/agile projects. You will provide expertise in managing vendor deliverables, integration, data, and reporting. You will be responsible for building relationships between IT, Vendor, & Business stakeholders at all levels of the organization, engender a positive environment and ensure your projects are successfully executed.
This role brings strong project management and scrum master knowledge and experience, effective written and verbal communication skills, a strong work ethic and a demonstrated capability to multi-task effectively. This role requires strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills as well as a demonstrated sense of urgency to respond to changing priorities at times. This is complemented by a positive attitude and a willingness to take accountability for results achieved.
What will you do?- Manages program/program sometimes with multiple workstreams that could be managed by other PMs/Scrum Masters.
- Applies experience and seasoned knowledge, skills, and practices to perform a variety of assignments.
- Serving as a liaison and building bridges among team members within the project, including vendors. Collaborate with internal and external partners (e.g. Vendors, RBC IT teams, Product)
- Develop and manage the detailed schedule, identify early warning indicators, provide direction for early resolution of risks, issues and clear escalation path for project committees.
- Develop PARs and oversee financials and staffing levels to efficiently meet project delivery requirements, complete risk assessments, and tracks value for effective decision-making.
- Build / present for Senior Director & VP level presentations & project communications.
- Initiates process improvements and promotes agile enablement within the team.
What you need to succeed?Must-have- 10+ years of combined Project Management and Scrum Master experience working on medium-to-high complexity initiatives. 5+ years of experience in Agile Project Management and/or Senior Scrum Master roles, with expertise in both waterfall and Agile methodologies.
- Extensive experience in managing technology and business projects with high degree of complexity, systems integration and organizational change management.
- Proven ability to manage high-visibility projects with strong executive presence and excellent communication, presentation, and facilitation skills.
- Undergraduate degree with CSM, PMP or equivalent certification with proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint.
- Strong understanding of change and risk management, SDLC, and advanced knowledge of Agile Project Management workflows, including sprint backlogs, milestones, release burndowns, and work-back schedules.
- A proactive, "can-do" attitude with a sense of urgency and flexibility.
Nice to have- Experience in a matrix environment, preferably within a financial institution.
What's in it for you?- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation
- Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
- Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do challenging work
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Job SkillsBusiness Oriented, Communication, Group Problem Solving, Long Term Planning, Meeting Management, Organizational Change Management, Resource Coordination, Results-Oriented, Time Management, Waterfall Model
Additional Job DetailsAddress: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:2026-04-30
Application Deadline:2026-06-27
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
