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Associate Director, Lead Business Analyst

Royal Bank of Canada
2 days ago
Full-time
On-site
Toronto, Canada

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

RBC Capital Markets Technology's Data Content team is seeking a skilled Data Analyst to join our team. The successful candidate will work alongside Business Analysts and Data Modelers, with primary responsibilities including:

  • Documenting and identifying data requirements gaps

  • Supporting dataset registration, ingestion, and consumption processes

  • Standardizing data across the Capital Markets domain (including Trades, Orders, RFQs, Risk calculations, Profit & Loss reporting, and structured/unstructured analytics datasets)

  • Collaborating with senior Data Architects, IT System Owners, Business Analysts, Data Stewards, and Data Owners to drive standardization efforts across Lines of Business and functions (Front Office, Operations, Market Risk, Finance, etc.)

What will you do:

  • Lead stakeholder meetings to gather and document data requirements

  • Prepare mapping documents and business specifications

  • Analyze requirements, identify gaps, and recommend sourcing and delivery strategies

  • Support dataset ingestion, classification, registration, and consumption processes in partnership with Data Content & Modeling (DCM) and Data Fabric teams

  • Participate in intake forums for Data Fabric and DCM requests

  • Develop queries and views to support data consumption strategies aligned with business requirements

What you need to succeed:

Must have:

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or Engineering

  • Business Analysis, Data Modeling, or related analyst experience

  • SQL proficiency

  • Exposure to data analytics

  • Capital Markets industry knowledge

Nice to have:

  • Python

  • Cross-asset experience (Cash and Derivative Products including Rates, Credit, Commodities, Equities)

  • Understanding of Trade Lifecycle (Pre/Post) and Front-to-Back functions

  • Post-graduate certification

  • Data modeling experience

  • FIX, FIXML, React.js, JSON, or Java

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

Job Skills

Agile Methodology, Business Data Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements Analysis

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-19

Application Deadline:

2026-06-26

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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