Vice President Data Quality & Governance
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
RBC Capital Markets is undertaking a green field project to build a new capability to serve corporate clients.
Your role will be to use your deep knowledge of data, combined with your understanding of client and business needs to create the business context to bring the data governance and data quality management principles to life for the US Cash Management team and clients alike. You are a thoughtful, proactive, creative, analytical individual with a passion for solving problems for your colleagues and clients through the use of data.
What will you do?
- Act as the primary contact for all aspects of data quality rules, design, implementation, testing, reporting, and data quality issue management.
- Defining the data quality control requirements using the lineage of Critical Data Elements (CDE’s) from originating source to point of consumption.
- Understand any transformation / data filtering that may be performed during the flow of CDE data from source to point of consumption, and the rationale for same. This can include the need to understand the completeness and accuracy controls associated with the data lineage flow.
- Drive the E2E implementation of the data quality controls (preventative and detective) based on the data lineage flow
- Manage the data quality risks and control effectively and recommend any new or enhanced controls consistent with stakeholder requirements.
- Develop trusting relationships with our partners and stakeholders to ensure our deliverables align with the current and future needs of our businesses and prioritized accordingly.
- Identify options to optimize the process of lineage capture and documentation.
- Accountable for the data classification and PII identification as per the data security standard.
- Advise system owners and business process owners of applications on best practices for maintaining a business glossary, metadata, data classification and lineage.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- 7+ years experience supporting a data initiative
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or related field
- Strong understanding of data governance principles, the data lifecycle from collection through storage and usage, as well as metadata and lineage management concepts and practices
- Deep knowledge of data governance and data management concepts such as critical data elements, data lineage, data accuracy and completeness and data controls
- Understanding of technical data concepts such as data ingestion, data warehouse, data lakes, master reference data, data models, systems of record, aggregation layer and reporting systems
- Experience with using Jira and Confluence
- Excellent business communication skills (written and oral).
- Ability to work independently and possess strong analytical and data problem-solving skills
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.
- Positive work culture emphasizing diversity and inclusion, volunteerism and community involvement
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including great benefits, annual incentive program and recognition
- Leaders who support your development
- A dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do challenging work and grow your career
- Work-life integration
Job Skills
Critical Thinking, Data Administration, Database Structures, Data Governance, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Detail-Oriented, Information Security Management, Quality Management, Quantitative Research
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:
2025-10-27
Application Deadline:
About RBC
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.
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.
Vice President Data Quality & Governance
Top Benefits
About the role
Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
RBC Capital Markets is undertaking a green field project to build a new capability to serve corporate clients.
Your role will be to use your deep knowledge of data, combined with your understanding of client and business needs to create the business context to bring the data governance and data quality management principles to life for the US Cash Management team and clients alike. You are a thoughtful, proactive, creative, analytical individual with a passion for solving problems for your colleagues and clients through the use of data.
What will you do?
- Act as the primary contact for all aspects of data quality rules, design, implementation, testing, reporting, and data quality issue management.
- Defining the data quality control requirements using the lineage of Critical Data Elements (CDE’s) from originating source to point of consumption.
- Understand any transformation / data filtering that may be performed during the flow of CDE data from source to point of consumption, and the rationale for same. This can include the need to understand the completeness and accuracy controls associated with the data lineage flow.
- Drive the E2E implementation of the data quality controls (preventative and detective) based on the data lineage flow
- Manage the data quality risks and control effectively and recommend any new or enhanced controls consistent with stakeholder requirements.
- Develop trusting relationships with our partners and stakeholders to ensure our deliverables align with the current and future needs of our businesses and prioritized accordingly.
- Identify options to optimize the process of lineage capture and documentation.
- Accountable for the data classification and PII identification as per the data security standard.
- Advise system owners and business process owners of applications on best practices for maintaining a business glossary, metadata, data classification and lineage.
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- 7+ years experience supporting a data initiative
- Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Technology or related field
- Strong understanding of data governance principles, the data lifecycle from collection through storage and usage, as well as metadata and lineage management concepts and practices
- Deep knowledge of data governance and data management concepts such as critical data elements, data lineage, data accuracy and completeness and data controls
- Understanding of technical data concepts such as data ingestion, data warehouse, data lakes, master reference data, data models, systems of record, aggregation layer and reporting systems
- Experience with using Jira and Confluence
- Excellent business communication skills (written and oral).
- Ability to work independently and possess strong analytical and data problem-solving skills
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.
- Positive work culture emphasizing diversity and inclusion, volunteerism and community involvement
- A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including great benefits, annual incentive program and recognition
- Leaders who support your development
- A dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team
- Opportunities to do challenging work and grow your career
- Work-life integration
Job Skills
Critical Thinking, Data Administration, Database Structures, Data Governance, Data Mining, Data Modeling, Detail-Oriented, Information Security Management, Quality Management, Quantitative Research
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:
2025-10-27
Application Deadline:
About RBC
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.
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.