Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
RBC Human Resource, BMCC (Brand, Marketing, Corporate Communications and Corporate Citizenship), Procurement and CRE (Corporate Real Estate) is undertaking multiple initiatives to realize the respective business strategy and improve the employee experience.
What will you do?
The projects involve modernization of the platform with Agentic AI and Cloud technologies; merge and acquisitions, safety and soundness, integrations with SaaS applications and Request for Proposals (RFP). This role includes:
Managing a team of six architects and a portfolio of 150 applications.
Leading the end-to-end solution architecture for various IT projects, ensuring alignment with business requirements, RBC’s strategy, architecture principles and technology standards.
Engage with other architecture and technical teams to certify the architecture.
Identify, create and present architecture decisions in a timely manner.
Develop and present architecture blueprints at the Architecture Review Board (ARB).
Keep architecture portfolio up-to-date.
Identify issues, conflicts, and risks. Analyze, mitigate and escalate where appropriate.
What you need to succeed?
Must have
Total IT experience of at least 15 years out of which 10 years doing application or solution architecture on large projects with multiple integration points.
Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or similar field.
Work experience with any Cloud platforms (e.g., Azure, AWS or GCP).
Experience applying AI/ML and Agentic AI concepts and techniques.
Must be a leader, not a follower, with a drive to influence and solve complex problems.
Ability to work independently and to ask the right questions.
Good understanding of software and data design patterns.
Proven experience with Java, Python or any other modern programming language.
Experience preparing Request for Proposals (RFPs) and leading them.
Confidence when presenting to executives and other senior leaders.
Above average communication, negotiation and influencing skills.
Nice-to-have:
TOGAF certification
Cloud certification
Domain knowledge on HR, BMCC, Procurement and CRE domains
Knowledge of modern Cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks).
Experience in the financial services industry.
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, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
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
A world-class training program in financial services
Flexible work/life balance options
Opportunities to do challenging work
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Job Skills
Applications Architecture, Architectural Modeling, Critical Thinking, Enterprise IT Architecture, Information Technology Consulting, Multi-Level Communication, Platform Architecture, Software Product Design, System Applications, Transitional ArchitectureAdditional Job Details
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