Job Description
What is the opportunity?
This role participates in and leads some of the execution of the Wealth Management Technology (WMT) Operational Risk Annual Plan and execution of operational risk management (ORM) and IT Risk management within WMT. The role is also responsible for participating in planning and managing Operational Risk Management programs and processes as they flow across WMT.
Technical manager with 1-2 direct reports, expert understanding of IT, Cyber & Operational risk management practices, providing control and advisory services to: application development, support teams and the Wealth Management Business. Services provided cover IT, Cyber & operational risk analysis, risk & compliance exposure reporting, risk awareness & advisory, and regulatory response.
What will you do?
- Lead identification, assessment and treatment recommendations for IT, Cyber & Operational risks
- Lead vulnerability management program for WMT covering all Application and Infrastructure assets
- Lead WMT cyber security operations in response to the current and emerging threat landscape
- Responsible for execution and completion of security exemption and acceptance workflow process from start to finish
- Lead preparation and participate in execution of executive level meetings (attended by WMT SVP and Senior Leadership Team) on various control and risk topics (e.g. areas of focus and risk acceptances)
- Lead execution of risk profile review meetings (attended by Vice Presidents/Senior Directors and their delegates) to ensure SMT risk profiles are adequately managed
- Lead/manage direct reports to ensure risk register workflow is executed effectively
- Contribute to the delivery of the WMT IT & Operational risk awareness program
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Experience conducting threat risk assessments on enterprise applications
- Expert knowledge in IT and operational risk management processes, methods and tools
- Expert knowledge of Cybersecurity threats, Application and Infrastructure security including
- Experience with Penetration testing & DevSecOps with focus on SAST, DAST, SCA, Container and Server security assessments
- Experience with emerging AI driven cyber threat landscape
- Experience with building Agentic AI driven solutions and automation
- Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure & software security architectures
- Demonstrable technical knowledge and experience covering the operating systems (e.g. Unix, Windows, zOS) and database systems (e.g. Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, DB2) in use in Finance IT
- CRISC or CISSP Certification
- Good communication (verbal and written) skills, including strong appreciation of relationship management
Nice-to-have
- CCSP certification
- Knowledge of GRC tools (e.g. ServiceNow, Archer)
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.
- Opportunities to do challenging work.
Job Skills
Application Security, Critical Thinking, Cyber Security Management, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Information Security Management, Information Technology Security, Interpersonal Relationship Management, IT Security Architecture, Operation Risk Management, Penetration Testing, Performance Management (PM), Risk Management Strategies, Risk Profile, Strategic Thinking
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:
TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2026-07-23
Application Deadline:
2026-07-31
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Our Employment Opportunities
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