Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master at Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Sep, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Management, Scrum, Agile, Technical Integration, Stakeholder Management, Risk Management, Change Management, System Architecture, Iterative Delivery, Sprint Planning, Technical Solution Architecture, Quality Assurance

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Job Description What is the opportunity? In this role, you will be working as a Senior Project Manager with a strong technical acumen delivering capabilities for Solutions Acceleration and Innovation, managing delivery of Proof of Technology, Proof of Concept or end-to-end delivery of new features and capabilities. These features are typically complex technical integration projects, involving changes and integration on various mid-tier or core systems within RBC, as well as the development of business requirements and user experience. You will also act as the Scrum Master responsible for your project’s agile events and overall well-being. What will you do? Apply hands-on project management to manage all aspects of your project across different technology platforms internal and external to RBC, enabling successful feature-completion and launch. Drive and participate in recommending appropriate action plans with your understanding of the technical solution, communicating effectively with backend infrastructure and other technology teams, leveraging the team’s expertise Build and manage relationships with all project stakeholders both internal and external to your project, including communication to stakeholders and senior management on project status, issues and risks. Leverage risk and change management skills on projects - plan day-to-day coordination and quality assurance for projects and tasks. Deliver and own project outcomes that are aligned to established cost, timing, deliverable and scope objectives. Coordinate and run sprint events as per scrum best practices, while actively monitoring and improving the Scrum process and project progress, including identifying and resolving impediments in the development process. Foster self-organized and collaborative scrum team; sheltering the team from outside distractions to keep focus mainly on the agreed sprint goals. Evaluate technical proposals and design documents for feasibility, scalability, and alignment with program goals, while partnering with engineering leaders to contribute to informed technical trade-off decisions. What do you need to succeed? Must have: 7+ years of tech industry experience and/or project management experience of client facing products. Experience in Iterative Delivery and/or Agile, working with multiple partners, internal and external technology vendors as applicable, potentially in different time zones. Communication, organization, management and people skills - be able to communicate and present clearly to senior management and executives, as well as your project team. Experience managing several technical projects simultaneously and ability to thrive in ambiguity, both situational and procedural. High level understanding of system architecture, technical dependencies, and integration points across services. Working understanding of technical solution architecture from a product delivery perspective. Nice to have: Previous experience in banking or financial services in a Sr PM capacity. Previous experience managing delivery to a large public facing client base. Bachelor of Science in a technical discipline or equivalent experience. PMP and/or Scrum Master Certification. 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. Ability to make a difference and lasting impact. Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team. Opportunities to do challenging work. Job Skills Project Management, Scrum Additional Job Details Address: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-06-19 Application Deadline: 2026-07-04 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.

Responsibilities

Manage the delivery of complex technical integration projects, including Proof of Concepts and new feature capabilities. Act as a Scrum Master to facilitate agile events, remove impediments, and foster a collaborative team environment.