Associate, Enterprise Risk Policy

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As Associate, Enterprise Risk Policy (ERP), you will be part of the team that champions the enterprise-wide implementation of the RBC Enterprise Policy on Policy Document Management (RP5) and contribute to fostering a culture of policy awareness and adherence across RBC.

Specifically, you will be part of ERP’s Global Centre of Policy Governance and share in the team’s responsibility to implement the requirements of RP5 and provide 2LOD policy document oversight and challenge across the organization.

What will you do?

• Assist in managing and updating RP5 Guidance documents (for best practices), document Templates, and other RP5 job aids.

• Assist in the implementation of an enterprise-wide RP5 adherence monitoring program (including sample-based quality assurance and thematic reviews).

• Assist in the review of all business and functional unit requests for exception to RP5, provide recommendations for approval/decline, and manage the list of approved exceptions.

• Monitor overdue policy documents across enterprise and escalate deteriorating trends as appropriate.

• Oversee the ERP generic e-mail box by answering questions or referring to the appropriate contact.

• Assist in managing enterprise GRM’s Policy Management Authorities (PMA) document and review it on a regular and timely basis.

• Conduct quality assurance checks on Policy Documents owned by GRM prior to publication.

• Provide additional administrative support through publishing and facilitation of the translation of Policy Documents owned by GRM.

• Help drive and deliver on Policy Document governance initiatives to support senior management priorities.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-Haves:

• University degree

• 3+ years of experience in financial services or experience in policy management/governance in any industry

• Intellectual curiosity, global and strategic mindset with ability to think conceptually and creatively to address unique or ambiguous situations and/or find solutions to complex problems

• Proven ability to drive results, meet deadlines, and manage multiple priorities in an evolving environment

• Exceptional people skills: ability to collaborate effectively, draw out diverse views, and influence and build consensus across diverse stakeholder groups to achieve greater results

• Ability to work independently and in an organized manner

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Very strong problem-solving skills

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel and Power Point

Nice-to-Haves:

• 5+ years of experience in policy management/governance and/or related governance function

• Very good understanding of policy management requirements and challenges at RBC, including regulatory expectations, and/or best practices across industries

• Knowledge of / experience in policy management tools

• Strong presentation skills, with experience presenting to senior management and/or governance forums

• Familiarity with strategic technologies such as AI, machine learning, and data analytics

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.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits and competitive compensation

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities

• 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

Adaptability, Analytical Thinking, Communication, Decision Making, Issue Management, Process Improvements, Program Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Initiative, Strategic Thinking, Time Management

Additional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-05-05

Application Deadline:

2026-05-21

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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