Shape the future of AI-powered banking as the Senior Director, AI Research at RBC. Lead a team of machine learning experts to develop innovative algorithms that drive tangible business results.

RBC's AI Group is seeking a Senior Director to oversee AI research initiatives, reporting directly to the VP of Applied AI Research & Solutions. This leadership role involves mentoring a dynamic team and fostering an setting of creativity and collaboration. You will translate advanced machine learning concepts into real-world applications across multiple domains including fraud detection and credit risk.

Key Responsibilities:



• Mentor and lead a team of AI researchers and engineers • Develop novel machine learning algorithms for business applications • Define AI roadmaps aligned with strategic priorities • Ensure AI models are production-ready and scalable • Collaborate with business leaders to evaluate new AI opportunities

Requirements: • PhD in related field or equivalent experience • 10+ years in machine learning, with leadership experience • Proven ability to convert research into production solutions • Strong publication record in AI and machine learning • Excellent communication skills for stakeholder engagement

Drive innovation in AI research to impact RBC’s banking solutions and enhance client experience.

📌 Lead AI Research at RBC Group (Toronto)
🏢 ODAIA
📍 Toronto