WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

Are you ready to drive digital innovation and shape the future of our product ecosystem? We're looking for a visionary Lead Digital Product Owner to lead the development and execution of transformative product roadmaps that align with RBC's business objectives and deliver measurable value. In this role, you'll lead complex digital initiatives, mentor high-performing teams, and collaborate across the organization to implement innovative solutions that enhance customer experience and drive business growth.

As a trusted strategic partner, you'll influence key decisions, resolve complex challenges, and foster a culture of excellence within your team and across cross-functional partnerships.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

Lead the development and prioritization of product roadmaps, collaborating with stakeholders to ensure successful delivery of features and solutions that address customer needs and business goals

Manage product backlogs and oversee sprint planning and execution, ensuring alignment with product requirements and business objectives while addressing complex technical and operational challenges

Execute on digital product owner tasks and projects requiring advanced problem-solving, decision-making, and strategic thinking, particularly in ambiguous situations

Collaborate with stakeholders and technical partners to identify innovation opportunities, define product visions, and implement best practices to enhance product quality and user experience

Drive decisions on complex issues to develop clear, actionable recommendations for management, ensuring alignment on processes, tools, and services with organizational impact

Provide guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering collaboration, resolving escalated issues, and ensuring successful execution of strategic initiatives and long-term objectives

Lead and facilitate cross-functional collaboration efforts, fostering strong internal relationships and external partnerships to achieve impactful business outcomes





Leverage advanced and creative problem-solving skills to resolve complex digital product challenges and implement innovative solutions

WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?

Must Have

10+ years of experience in product management, digital product ownership, or equivalent roles within a technology or financial services setting

Proven expertise in developing and executing product roadmaps and managing complex product lifecycles from conception to market delivery

Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication, strong presentation skills, and ability to tailor messaging to diverse stakeholder groups

Enterprise knowledge and experience working in a leadership role within a financial institution or equivalent organization

Advanced capability in strategic thinking, complex problem-solving, and decision-making with comfort operating in ambiguous environments

Nice-to-Have:

Experience in a matrix environment within a large, publicly-traded corporation

Ability to facilitate between and influence key decision makers across organizational silos

Capital Markets, Wealth Management, and/or regulatory domain experience

Background in Agile/Scrum methodologies and digital transformation initiatives

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits, competitive compensation, and stock where applicable

Leaders who support your development through coaching and mentoring opportunities

Ability to make a difference and lasting impact on millions of customers and communities

Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team

World-class training programs and continuous learning opportunities





Opportunities to do challenging work that shapes the future of digital banking

#TECHPJ Job Skills

Agile Methodology, Business Case Design, Business Oriented, Communication, Decision Making, Long Term Planning, Process Management, Software Product Management, Software Quality Assurance (SQA), Time Management

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

TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type

Regular

Pay Type

Salaried

Posted Date

2026-08-05

Application Deadline

2026-08-12

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

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities.

RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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