Project Manager, RBC Direct Investing (Ontario)

Project Manager, RBC Direct Investing (Ontario)

14 Sep
|
RBC
|
Ontario

14 Sep

RBC

Ontario

What is the opportunity?
Direct Investing is a key growth initiative within RBC Wealth Management, enabling clients to build personalized investment portfolios with direct access to equities, ETFs, and alternative investments. The Direct Investing platform represents RBC's commitment to democratizing wealth management and delivering innovative, client-centric solutions.

Job Description
Direct Investing is a key growth initiative within RBC Wealth Management, enabling clients to build personalized investment portfolios with direct access to equities, ETFs, and alternative investments. The Direct Investing platform represents RBC's commitment to democratizing wealth management and delivering innovative, client-centric solutions.

What will you do?

Own delivery accountability for Direct Investing initiatives, leading projects across Agile, Waterfall, and hybrid environments

Execute planning and delivery of programs and deliverables, ensuring business objectives are achieved within approved timelines, scope, and budget

Champion governance and execution assurance by establishing strong delivery processes, integrating project plans, and aligning outcomes with business goals

Drive cross-functional communication, providing transparent progress updates to leadership and facilitating alignment across product, digital, technology, marketing, compliance/legal/risk, and business teams

Remove impediments and dependencies through proactive problem-solving, critical thinking, and collaborative engagement with internal and external partners (vendors, RBC IT teams, business units)

Manage schedules and risk by identifying early warning indicators, escalating issues promptly, and developing contingency plans

Oversee project financials and staffing, ensuring efficient resource allocation and tracking value delivery for informed decision-making

Coach and develop team capability by establishing strong working relationships, promoting joint accountability, and building influence across technical and business units

Build and present reporting for management stakeholder reviews,



including project status, financials, and key metrics

Ensure quality and integration by completing risk assessments and verifying that initiatives are effectively embedded into RBC procedures and processes

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have

5+ years of project delivery management experience in Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, or hybrid environments, ideally in financial services, fintech, or complex data/technology environments

Proven ability to manage high-visibility projects with third-party vendors and significant technology components

Advanced communication, presentation, and facilitation skills with demonstrated ability to influence across organizational levels

Hands-on proficiency with Agile workflows (milestones, critical paths, product and sprint backlogs, release burndown)

Strong technical fluency with project management tools (Jira, Confluence, SharePoint) and related methodologies

Experience managing projects involving complex dependencies, data processing, or transactional systems

Strong knowledge of change management, risk management, and Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)

PMP Designation, Certified Scrum Master (CSM), or equivalent certification

Demonstrated ability to thrive in rapid-paced, ambiguous environments and adapt delivery approaches as needed

Nice-to-have

Experience in Direct Investing, wealth management, capital markets, or investment platforms

Familiarity with RBC systems, processes, and organizational structure

Background in Finance, Risk, or Compliance technology initiatives

Experience building and mentoring high-performing delivery teams

What's in it for you?





Leadership support for your professional development through coaching, mentorship, and learning opportunities

Make a meaningful impact by delivering products that enhance the client experience and drive RBC's strategic growth

Work in a dynamic team with progressive, high-performing colleagues who celebrate successes and share learnings

World-class training in financial services and investment platforms

Flexible work arrangements supporting a healthy work-life balance

Career progression with opportunities to take on progressively greater responsibilities and access to diverse roles across RBC

Collaborative culture where innovation is encouraged and diverse perspectives are valued

Job Skills

Business Oriented

Communication

Group Problem Solving

Long Term Planning

Meeting Management

Organizational Change Management

Resource Coordination

Results-Oriented

Time Management

Waterfall Model

Address
WATERPARK PLACE, 20 BAY ST:TORONTO

City
Toronto

Country
Canada

Work hours/week
37.5

Employment Type
Full time

Platform
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type
Regular

Pay Type
Salaried

Posted Date
2026-08-31

Application Deadline
2026-09-19

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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📌 Project Manager, RBC Direct Investing (Ontario)
🏢 RBC
📍 Ontario

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