Manager, AML Model Testing at Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Sql, Sas, Python, Dataiku, Analytical Thinking, Logical Thinking, Mece Principle, Test Case Design, Attention To Detail, Problem Solving, Report Preparation, Documentation, Knowledge Acquisition, Model Testing, Code Validation

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Job Description What is the opportunity? In support of RBC’s commitment to maintaining a robust enterprise AML Program, the AML Model Testing Manager will support the ongoing AML model development testing process to ensure the accuracy and reliability of model code through comprehensive testing. This role will be responsible for reviewing model design/update context, conducting code logic/standard validation, designing unit/integration tests, providing actionable insights for improvement, and documenting all findings/recommendations to ensure the model logic correctness, and functionality as per design. What will you do? Gather relevant test information and model white paper to understand the model’s design background and update context. Communicate with the model development team to understand the testing requirements. Work with Testing Lead to determine the testing priorities based on business requirements, define the testing scope and methodology and develop a testing plan. Set up the testing environment and develop testing programs to use during testing. Use the model white paper as a guideline to conduct code logic validation, implementing coding standard checks, compare difference between code and documentation, ensuring the code adheres to best practices and passes an initial logic review. Design unit tests, covering normal cases, abnormal cases, and corner cases to verify that the code consistently produces correct results that meet business requirements under all circumstances. Develop integration tests as needed to ensure that different modules, components, or systems function correctly together. Provide reasons for test failures along with suggestions for improvement based on the testing results. Collaborate closely with stakeholders to facilitate issue resolution and ensure the model passes all test cases. What do you need to succeed? Must-have Hands-on experience with SQL, SAS, Python and Dataiku Strong analytical and logical thinking skills. Skilled in using the MECE (Mutually Exclusive, Collectively Exhaustive) principle to design complicated test cases. Attention to detail that can identify code bugs, be inquisitive and ask good questions Not afraid to raise issues and maintain a problem-solving mindset Proficient in preparing and presenting formal reports and documentation. Ability to rapidly acquire new knowledge and conduct testing in unfamiliar modeling areas. Nice-to-have Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering and Computer Science, or a related field. Familiarity with machine learning or data science techniques. What’s in it for you? We thrive on the challenge to be our best, thinking progressively 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 Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Ability to make a difference and lasting impact Work in an agile, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team The opportunity to interface with executives from many different parts of the organization #LI-POST Job Skills Anti Money Laundering Training, Business Perspective, Communication, Decision Making, Financial Regulation, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Operational Integrity, Organizational Governance, Process Management, Strategic Thinking Additional Job Details Address: 20 KING ST W:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-01-20 Application Deadline: 2026-04-04 Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment At 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. 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Responsibilities

The Manager, AML Model Testing will support the ongoing AML model development testing process by reviewing model design, conducting code logic validation, designing unit/integration tests, and documenting findings to ensure model accuracy and reliability. This involves gathering test information, communicating with developers, defining testing scope, setting up environments, and providing actionable insights for improvement.