Managing Director, Data Product Lead

About the role

Own enterprise data products across Capital Markets. This role is part of RBC Capital Markets Data Strategy & Execution and is responsible for delivering trusted, governed, AI-ready data capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Develop domain strategy aligned with Capital Markets objectives.
• Partner with business, technology, operations, risk and finance.
• Define target-state architecture and roadmap.
• Lead strategic transformation initiatives.
• Drive data quality, controls and governance.
• Establish business KPIs and value realization metrics.
• Manage stakeholder communications up to executive level.
• Champion cloud, AI and automation.
• Develop reusable data products and APIs.
• Mentor teams and foster innovation.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and audit readiness.
• Support investment planning and prioritization.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance or related field.
• 10+ years of relevant Capital Markets experience.
• Strong communication and executive presentation skills.
• Experience delivering enterprise-scale transformation.
• Able to lead cross-functional global teams.

Qualifications

• Deep Capital Markets domain expertise.
• Proven leadership in enterprise data strategy, governance or engineering.

Skills

• Technical Skills: SQL/Python, Cloud Data Platforms, Data Modeling, Metadata & Lineage, API Integration.
• Literature: Preferred qualifications for advanced technical skills and experience with Databricks, Snowflake, Collibra, cloud platforms and AI-enabled data management.
• Leadership Competencies: Strategic thinking, Executive communication, Influencing without authority, Talent development, Outcome-driven execution.

Benefits

We are committed to fostering a dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing work environment where you can thrive and make a lasting impact. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program, including competitive compensation, bonuses, flexible benefits, and stock options (where applicable).
• Access to leaders who are invested in your development through coaching and growth opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in our communities.
• Opportunities to work on challenging and impactful projects.
• The ability to build strong, enduring relationships with clients.

Pay

The expected salary range for this position is $300,000 - $400,000, based on factors such as experience, skills, registration status, market conditions, and business needs.

Schedule

Work hours/week: 40

Employment Type

Full time

Platform

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type

Regular

Pay Type

Salaried

Note

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

Additional Job Details

Address: GOLDMAN SACHS TOWER, 30 HUDSON STREET
JERSEY CITY
City: Jersey City
Country: United States of America

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