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Senior Project Manager, Commercial Banking0000050007 Royal Bank of Canada • RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO
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Senior Project Manager, Commercial Banking

Senior Project Manager, Commercial Banking

0000050007 Royal Bank of Canada • RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?As a Senior Project Manager in the newly created Commercial Banking Project Management Office (PMO), you will play a critical role in shaping business solutions and driving project success. You will work as part of a collaborative team that is a catalyst for delivering transformation initiatives, accelerating value creation, and infusing Agile ways of working that drive continuous improvement.As a Senior Project Manager, you will drive RBC’s most complex initiatives, aligning them with platform goals and strategic priorities. You will develop program roadmaps, coordinate cross-functional teams, and engage stakeholders to define scope, prioritize tasks, and ensure clear communication. Your role includes implementing risk management strategies, fostering proactive problem-solving, and advancing business agility through continuous improvement. You will also analyze performance metrics and apply lessons learned to optimize future planning and value delivery. This is a hybrid role with 4 days in the office.
What will you do?
  • Business Agility: Utilize tools and routines to enhance transparency, collaboration, and roadblock removal. Encourage self-organization and cross-functionality within the team. Track performance and drive process improvements using data insights.

  • Stakeholder Management: Identify and prioritize stakeholder needs, ensuring effective onboarding and communication of strategic goals. Build trust through transparency, manage conflicts, and maintain strong relationships with partners.

  • Planning & Schedule Management: Develop fit-for-purpose project structures balancing value and delivery frameworks. Create and adapt plans as priorities shift, guiding the team through ambiguity and focusing on high-value work. Communicate schedule updates clearly to stakeholders.

  • Continuous Improvement: Promote feedback to simplify processes and champion innovative thinking. Implement frameworks to drive continuous improvement and optimize workflows.

  • Communication & Facilitation: Deliver clear, tailored communications to stakeholders and teams. Facilitate inclusive and relevant meetings, leveraging tools to enhance engagement and clarity.

  • Risk Management: Proactively assess risks and issues, engaging stakeholders and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize disruptions. Maintain transparent communication on risk status.

  • Delivery Tools & Frameworks: Lead adoption of enterprise tools (Jira, Confluence, Mural) to support delivery. Apply and educate teams on RBC’s project management policies, standards, and frameworks.

What do you need to succeed? Must-have:
  • 5 to 7 years of project management work experience, including leading large-scale, complex cross-functional projects in banking or financial services.

  • Demonstrated agile delivery experience, including setting up agile squads, influencing ways of working, and establishing effective routines

  • Solid business acumen sufficient to understand strategic business priorities and align project delivery

  • Strong stakeholder and relationship management skills, with a focus on influencing outcomes and building partnerships with senior leaders and vendors

  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, including tailoring messages, delivering presentations, and leading discussions for senior audiences

  • Advanced planning expertise, with experience creating and maintaining integrated project schedules, roadmaps, and status reports

  • Experience in measuring initiative value by setting and monitoring objectives and key results aligned with business goals

  • Experience in project financial management, including budget planning, forecasting, cost-benefit analysis, and vendor invoicing

  • Proficient in risk and issue management, including conducting assessments, developing mitigation strategies, and ensuring transparent reporting

Nice to Have:
  • Experience in commercial banking or financial services

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM) Designation and/or Project Management Professional/Program Management Professional (PMP/PgMP) Designation

Job SkillsAgile Methodology, Change Management, Continuous Improvement, Cross-Functional Teamwork, Project Financial Reporting, Project Management, Stakeholder ManagementAdditional Job Details

Address:

RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-02

Application Deadline:

2026-06-12Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveOur Employment OpportunitiesAt 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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