RBC Thought Leadership aims to catalyze a more ambitious Canadian approach to AI and disruptive technologies by harnessing ideas, insights and data to help RBC clients and communities understand the forces shaping the world around us. Our team of researchers and strategists deliver economic analyses, comprehensive reports and conversations with world-leading thinkers that inspire and empower informed decisions in a fast-moving and evolving world. In-depth research reports on innovation and technology, geopolitical shifts, energy and climate change, human capital and other key topics Timely analysis and forecasts of the economy and financial markets Daily and monthly newsletters on climate change, housing trends geopolitical shifts An ongoing series of conversations via roundtables, breakfasts and other forum events with leading thinkers about reimagining Canada’s economy An award-winning tech and innovation Podcast that has surpassed 2 million downloads and consistently charts in the top 10 for business and tech Lead tech research, policy analysis and insights by engaging, industry groups, governments, clients and other key stakeholders Provide strategic guidance and briefing material on AI/technology-related opportunities, trends, regulation, Canada’s competitiveness, risks, emerging technology etc.

Serve as a thought leader on AI policy matters at conferences, seminars, and industry events. Source new ideas and guests for the RBC Disruptors podcast. Leverage partnerships and in-house events to engage key stakeholders Stay abreast of emerging AI technologies, trends, and regulations to anticipate potential impacts on business operations Work strategically with key internal RBC partners and collaborate with cross functional teams Minimum 10 years of experience in tech policy development, technology innovation,



or related areas In depth understanding of AI, tech disruption, regulations, policy issues Strong skills and experience building and maintaining relationships with external stakeholders Digital and social media savvy, with a strong grasp on the evolving digital media trends Ability to confidently provide strategic guidance to senior leaders and possess the ability to educate and influence others on communications best practices.

MBA or master’s degree in public policy, technology or innovation Ability to meet consistently high standards of quality while handling a variety of projects and deadlines simultaneously 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 versatile benefits, competitive compensation Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Flexible work/life balance options Budgeting, Business Analytics, Business Process Design, Conflict Management, Effectiveness Measurement, Group Problem Solving, Industry Knowledge, Interpersonal Relationships, Oral Communications, Research and Development Operations Employment Type: Full time Platform: OFFICE OF THE CEO 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. #

📌 Director, Tech and Innovation Policy Lead (Toronto)
🏢 RBC
📍 Toronto