Director, Software Development, Java

Overview

What is the opportunity? Are you a Java Developer turned Technical Manager?

What is the opportunity?

Do you have strong understanding of Capital Markets Products in one or more of the following : Derivatives, Credit, Rates, RX, Equities or Commodities? Do you like to spend your time in these 4 areas : stakeholder management; project governance; technical and team / people management?

At RBC Capital Markets, a premier global investment bank and a core part of Royal Bank of Canada's business, we are seeking a talented, technical individual to lead our Pre-Trade Compliance technology team. The team is responsible for “Fortress” application which performs a broad set of pre-trade checks across a range of asset classes.

Responsibilities

• Lead a cross-functional application team of 15 people (distributed across Canada, the US and India)
• Partner with senior stakeholders across the business, functions and technology
• Own and evolve the Capital Markets Pre-Trade Compliance technology strategy
• Lead and deliver complex projects to further develop the internal product offering
• Implement strong governance processes to drive successful project delivery and manage project financials
• Chair steering committees to govern project execution, and actively manage risks and issues
• Continuously refine QA processes to maximize quality
• Actively manage vendor relationships
• Contribute to an exceptional employee experience through strong people leadership practices that amplify our Collective Ambition and exemplify the Leadership Model to inspire, support and empower employees to achieve their potential
• This role provides a good balance between stakeholder management (25%), project governance (25%), technical design / architecture / coding (25%), and team / people management (25%)

What do you need to succeed?

Must haves :

Nice to have

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.

Additional Job Details

Address : 90 WESTERN PKY : BEDFORD

City : Bedford

Country : Canada

Work hours / week : 37.5

Employment Type : Full time

Platform : Job Type : Regular

Pay Type : Salaried

Posted Date : 2026-01-22

Application Deadline : 2026-02-21

Note : Applications will be accepted until 11 : 59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At 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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