Apply now

Posted yesterday

Senior Manager, Program Governance & Financials Management

@ Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto, Ontario

Full-time
Apply now
SIGNALS

Overview

Royal Bank of Canada is hiring a Senior Manager to lead funding oversight and governance for the AML Transformation program in Toronto. The role owns the Project Approval Request process, manages program funding and Investment Review Board submissions, and reports to senior executives on finances and delivery. The posting states full-time salaried work of 37.5 hours per week and flexible work/life balance options.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the Project Approval Request process and program funding
  • Prepare Investment Review Board submissions and papers
  • Prepare executive status reports on progress, risks and funding
  • Produce and maintain Planview program reporting
  • Support project managers with risk, privacy and compliance assessments

Requirements summary:

  • Accounting background with program finance understanding
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience interfacing with senior executives
  • Discretion with sensitive investment and funding information
  • CPA designation preferred

Tools & skills

Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom

Employer posting date
2026-11-12
First seen by our source
2026-11-13
Source record updated
2026-11-13

These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.

Job details

SenioritySenior
DepartmentFinance & accounting
Hours per week37.5
Work settingOffice
PositionMostly sitting
Physical demandsphysical low · computer high
LanguagesEnglish
Licences & certificationsCPA
Fields of studyAccounting
Perks mentionedFlexible hours, Performance bonus, Stock or equity, Paid training

Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.

Royal Bank of Canada

Stock listing: TSX:RY · NYSE:RY · Source checked: 2026-11-02

Saved company profile

Historical company information from a saved The Jobs API profile (LinkedIn/Crunchbase fields). It is not live-verified; figures may have changed. Missing values remain unknown.

Full company description

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact. http://rbc.com/legalstuff. La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais Nous sommes fiers d'appuyer une grande diversité d'initiatives communautaires par des dons, des investissements dans la collectivité et le travail bénévole de nos employés. Pour de plus amples renseignements, visitez le site www.rbc.com/collectivite-impact-social. https://www.rbc.com/conditions-dutilisation/

LinkedIn followers
932,626
People associated on LinkedIn
96,867
Reported office locations
  • 200 Bay Street, Toronto, Ontario M5J 2J5, CA
  • 1 Place Ville-Marie, Montreal, QC H3B 1Z3, CA
  • 2 Park St, Sydney, NSW 2000, AU
  • 100 Bishopsgate, London, England EC2N 4AA, GB
  • Persiaran Apec, Cyberjaya, Selangor 63000, MY
  • 60 S 6th St, Minneapolis, MN 55402, US
Business categories
  • Wealth Management
  • Commercial Lending
  • Finance
  • Banking
  • Payments
  • Asset Management
  • Insurance
  • Lending
  • Financial Services
  • Financial Exchanges
Other recorded names
  • Royal Bank of Canada
  • RBC
Specialties
  • finance
  • banking
  • investing
  • insurance
  • financial planning
  • wealth management
  • and capital markets
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
22,251,000

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market…

FieldValue
IndustryBanking
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Organization typePublic Company
Specialtiesfinancebankinginvestinginsurancefinancial planningwealth managementand capital markets
Open jobs on Jobsy1,078
LinkedInView page
Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

We are seeking a Senior Manager to lead funding oversight and support governance activities for the AML Transformation program. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background (CPA preferred) along with executive engagement and program governance experience.


What will you do?

  • Project Approval Request (PAR) and program funding: Own the PAR process and manage program funding, including tracking spend, forecasts, and variances.
  • Investment Review Board: Prepare and manage Investment Review Board (IRB) submissions, papers, and decisions.
  • Executive engagement: Work directly with senior executives, providing clear insight on both the financials and the implications on program scope/delivery.
  • Executive status reporting: Prepare concise, accurate executive status reports that tell a clear story about progress, risks, and funding.
  • Planview reporting: Produce and maintain program reporting in Planview.
  • Project risk and compliance: Support Project Managers in their delivery of various risk, privacy and compliance assessments (such as IRPs, PARAs, and DARs).

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have:

  • An accounting background, with strong understanding of program finance and funding
  • Strong written and verbal communication, with the ability to tell a compelling story from complex data
  • Command of both the numbers and the detail of what the work delivers
  • Experience interfacing with senior executives
  • Discretion when handling sensitive investment and funding information

Nice-to-Have:

  • CPA designation (preferred)
  • Experience with Planview or similar portfolio reporting tools
  • Experience with risk, privacy, and compliance assessments
  • Experience supporting investment review or governance forums

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
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities


#LI-POST

Job Skills

Adaptability, Budgeting, Business Oriented, Cross-Team Collaboration, Decision Making, Information Technology (IT) Projects, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Long Term Planning, Resource Management, Vision Alignment

Additional Job Details

Address:

180 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-11-13

Application Deadline:

2026-12-11

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.

Join our Talent Community

Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.

Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.

RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

Similar jobs

  • Sr Manager, IT - Threat & Vulnerability Management

    Toronto, ON
    Full Time

    Kraft Canada Inc. Company

    The ideal candidate will have strategic experience with a technical background in Threat & Vulnerability management; Bachelor’s degree with 7+ years of relevant information security experience and 2-4 years strategic…

  • Senior Manager, Fundraising - Major Gifts

    Brant, ON +2
    $85k–$95k/yrHybridFull Time

    Tim Hortons Children Foundation

    5+ YOECandidates need five or more years of progressive fundraising or major-gift experience and a track record of securing significant gifts against targets. They also need strong relationship, negotiation and proposal skills, and knowledge of charitable giving and receipting rules.

    Salesforce NPSP

  • Manager, Software (Embedded & Digital Products)

    London, ON
    $95k–$120k/yrOn-siteFull Time

    Wabtec: Wabtec is a leading global provider of equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services.

    8+ YOE3+ MgmtWabtec needs candidates with a technical degree, 8+ years of software engineering experience and 3+ years leading teams. Strong C/C++, embedded Linux or RTOS skills, cybersecurity knowledge and a product and business mindset are expected.

    IBM Engineering Requirements Management DOORS, Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, AWS

  • Senior Manager, Skills Development Programs

    Toronto, ON
    Full Time, Temporary

    Toronto Metropolitan University

    6+ YOECandidates need a post-secondary degree in business, human or social services, psychology, sociology or a related field, plus at least 6 years designing upskilling training programs. They also need knowledge of cybersecurity hiring and training trends, government-funded programs, curriculum design, and experience leading staff teams.

    MS Office, CRM systems, Custom databases, Social media platforms

  • Manager, Construction Projects and Engineering Services

    Ottawa, ON
    Full Time

    NAV CANADA: NAV CANADA is the private sector, non-share capital corporation that owns and operates Canada's civil air navigation service (ANS).

    5+ YOECandidates need a recognized civil, mechanical or electrical engineering degree with eligibility to become a Professional Engineer in Canada, and at least 5 years of engineering leadership experience. Strong knowledge of building systems, contractor management, budgeting and applicable codes is also required.

    AutoCAD, Microsoft Office, Visio

  • Senior Manager, Regulatory Affairs

    Brampton, ON

    Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd: Sun Pharma is the world's fourth-largest speciality generic pharmaceutical company and No.

    8+ YOECandidates need 8 to 12 years of innovative-medicine regulatory affairs experience, ideally in pharmaceuticals or biotech. They need hands-on Health Canada submission experience (CTA, NDS, SNDS) and strong English communication and leadership skills.

    Regulatory affairs, Regulatory compliance, Leadership, Communication skills, Documentation, Business processes

  • Senior Manager, IT

    Toronto, ON
    $150k–$190k/yrHybridFull Time

    PocketHealth

    7+ YOEPocketHealth needs candidates with 7+ years in IT operations or security, including at least one direct report and hands-on SOC 2 Type II audit experience. Candidates should know compliance automation tools such as Drata, run SaaS tools like Google Workspace, Okta and Slack at scale, and have startup or regulated-industry experience.

    Drata, Secureframe, Okta, Google Workspace, Mosyle, Slack

Locations & environments

Locations

All of CanadaRemote · Hybrid · On-site · Field

Pro tip: add remote jobs to widen your search.

Exclude locations

Workplace type

Company jobs in these results

These are this company’s jobs loaded in your current search. The company may have more openings.