RBC
Financial Services
DirectorofProgramManagement-AIModernization
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“Director of Program Management - AI Modernization at RBC. Skills: Program Management, AI Modernization, Generative AI (GenAI), Financial Systems, Cross-Functional Team Coordination. Manage Modernization Strategy. Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver innovative solutions; Enhance operational efficiency; Improve decision-making; Deliver transformative outcomes; Deliver results on time and within scope; Measure the success of modernization efforts; Ensuring accountability; Continuous improvement; Identify new opportunities for innovation and competitive advantage; Transform our financial systems and data infrastructure; Achieve success that is mutual
Industry & Context.
Creative problem-solving; Out-of-the-box thinking; Develop and implement innovative solutions; Identify risks; Manage dependencies; Intelligence and Strategic Thinking; Sharp, analytical mind; Navigating complexity; Identifying opportunities; Making data-driven decisions
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
program management, project management, or transformation leadership roles, with a focus on technology modernization, hands-on experience working with Generative AI (GenAI) technologies like ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Amazon Bedrock, or similar tools, Understanding of financial systems and architecture, modern data pipelines, and cloud-based technologies, Proven ability to drive and coordinate cross-functional teams to deliver complex, high-impact projects on time and within budget, Experience with Agile methodologies, with a focus on iterative delivery and continuous improvement, Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to influence, align, and inspire diverse stakeholders
Nice to Have
Knowledge of prompt engineering, LLMs, or agent-based AI systems, Experience with AI governance, tool evaluation, and vendor management, Background in developer productivity, platform engineering, or digital transformation, Prior experience in financial services, banking, brokerage, or fintech industries, Familiarity with modern ERP systems and their integration with AI-driven tools, A bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Finance, or a related field
What You'll Do.
Manage Modernization Strategy
Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams
Champion GenAI Integration
Lead Communication Efforts
Maintain and manage strategic documentation
planning and requirement documentation
operation and feedback assets
Plan and manage releases
Define and Track Metrics
Identify Opportunities for Growth
Manage Mitigate Risks and Manage Dependencies
Create Best Governance Practices
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Coordinate efforts across finance, technology, and business teams; Align efforts across finance, technology, and business teams; Inspire diverse stakeholders; Align diverse stakeholders; Collaborative Leadership; Build relationships; Foster trust; Align cross-functional teams around shared goals; Working together; Effectively collaborate
Communication Scope
Exceptional communication skills; Ability to influence; Ability to align; Ability to inspire diverse stakeholders; Craft clear, compelling, and modern communication strategies; Present project plans; Share progress updates; Exceptional Communication; Modern and effective communication skills; Deliver clear, compelling messages to diverse audiences and stakeholders
Process & Methodology
Program Management, Project Management, Transformation Leadership, Agile Methodologies, Iterative Delivery, Continuous Improvement, Planning, Coordination, Execution, Release Management, Risk Management, Dependency Management, Time Management
Full Job Description
**_Job Description_** **What is the opportunity?** We are seeking an ambitious and high-energy Senior Project Manager to drive and coordinate our numerous modernization initiatives for financial systems, including General Ledger (GL) and Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) platforms. This is a unique opportunity for a creative and intelligent leader with a passion for cutting-edge technologies, a strong track record in project management, and a deep understanding of finance systems and modern technology transformation. The ideal candidate will bring vision, creativity, and exceptional communication skills to engage stakeholders, align teams, and deliver innovative solutions. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, has a natural ability to inspire and lead, and is eager to leverage Generative AI (GenAI) to unlock new opportunities for our organization. **What will you do?** * Manage Modernization Strategy: Lead the planning, coordination, and execution of a comprehensive modernization strategy for financial data systems, GL, and ERP platforms, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and objectives. * Coordinate Cross-Functional Teams: Act as a central point of contact and align efforts across finance, technology, and business teams to ensure successful project delivery. * Champion GenAI Integration: Drive the adoption of cutting-edge GenAI technologies (e.g., ChatGPT, GitHub Copilot, Amazon Bedrock) to enhance operational efficiency, improve decision-making, and deliver transformative outcomes. * Manage Innovation: Encourage creative problem-solving and out-of-the-box thinking across teams to develop and implement innovative solutions for modernization and AI-driven transformation. * Lead Communication Efforts: Craft clear, compelling, and modern communication strategies to engage stakeholders, present project plans, and share progress updates. * Maintain and manage strategic documentation, planning and requireme
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