What is the chance? RBC Direct Investing is RBC’s online retail brokerage offering industry‑leading tools and research to help clients pick the right investments, place trades quickly and track how they are doing. As Senior Manager, Acquisition, you will be accountable for driving client acquisition through different channels. You will own from forecasting to actuals - the acquisition metrics including acquisition targets, cost to acquire, and optimizing offer spend.
Job Description RBC Direct Investing is RBC’s online retail brokerage offering industry‑leading tools and research to help clients pick the right investments, place trades quickly and track how they are doing. As Senior Manager, Acquisition, you will be accountable for driving client acquisition through different channels. You will own from forecasting to actuals - the acquisition metrics including acquisition targets, cost to acquire, and optimizing offer spend.
What will you do?
Collaborate with Digital Marketing and Marketing teams to create a strategic acquisition strategy tailored to unique client segments and account types
Accountable for the annual budgeting, forecasting and ongoing reporting for acquisition
Optimize client acquisition cost results across channels, segments and offers
Lead others through the delivery of initiatives and strategies to grow client acquisition
Lead deep dive analytics on key strategic questions relating to client net‑acquisition, including opportunity analysis and sizing
Recommend and launch adjustments to overall DI strategy based on developments in the market and new competitive threats/trends
What do you need to succeed? Must-have
Undergraduate degree in business, finance, or related discipline
3+ years of relevant experience in acquisition, managing P&L; outcomes, leading initiatives or developing and delivering on strategy
Excellent interpersonal,
negotiation, and communication skills (written and oral)
Strong understanding of financial services economics and P&L; drivers
Strong ability to deliver in both small team settings and across large matrix organizations
A critical thinking, analytical mindset with a data‑led approach to decision making
Proven ability to break down complex strategic problems into individual parts
Ability to influence senior stakeholders and decision makers
Partner with a diverse group of stakeholders to draw out diverse views & secure alignment
Nice to have
Experience in the securities industry, particularly at a self‑directed brokerage
Proficiency with SQL, Python, R, or other equivalent analytical tools
Experience with analytics of a digital product
What’s in it for you? 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.
Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team
Opportunities to do challenging work
Job Skills Commercial Acumen, Critical Thinking, Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A;), Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Product Services
Additional Job Details Address:
RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W: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:
2026-10-19
Application Deadline:
2026-11-04
Note:
Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
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📌 Senior Manager, Acquisition, Direct Investing (Winnipeg)
🏢 RBC
📍 Winnipeg