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Manager – Data Analytics and Forecasting

Manager – Data Analytics and Forecasting

CompanyRoyal Bank of Canada
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in data analysis/engineering, financial modelling and data visualization tools.
  • Expert in SQL, Python, MS Access, VBA, data cleansing, data modeling, database design, automation.
  • Strong data analysis capability and ability to translate large volumes of data into useable insights.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Power BI, PowerPoint, Word), Data360, Alteryx, Tableau and ThinkCell.
  • Degree in a quantitative discipline or Finance/Accounting/Business
  • Solid analytical and problem-solving skills, with strong attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Self-motivated and independent worker with a solutions-driven mind-set

Responsibilities

  • Assist with integrated drivers-based analytics efforts across the WM Platform with a focus on key performance metrics (financial and non-financial) related to the WM industry.
  • Management of Metadata supporting performance analytics
  • Manage end to end data lineage into SQL server including source system data cleansing, automation, connection, etc.
  • Optimize database design to maximize server performance.
  • Develop materials and support training workshops to build awareness of leveraging performance analytics dashboards and tools.
  • Participate in the FP&A process for Wealth Management globally, including periodic forecasts, estimates, annual planning, and 5-year planning. Create performance reports of the Wealth Management (WM) platform, including summary forecast financials, business unit analyses, commentaries, performance metrics, and trend analyses.
  • Responsible for reporting of actual results and forecasting as well as advisory for certain WM business units.
  • Support the WM PM team with preparing monthly and quarterly operating results packages to the WM Operating Committee and quarterly business review packages for senior management.
  • Drive operational efficiencies and optimize processes to enhance WM Performance Management effectiveness.
  • Own/support ad hoc projects/initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Knowledge of or experience in the wealth management/asset management industry or the broader financial services industry