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Manager – Productivity and Efficiency Advisory

Manager – Productivity and Efficiency Advisory

CompanyRoyal Bank of Canada
LocationToronto, ON, Canada
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Demonstrate advanced proficiency in Excel, Tableau, and PowerPoint, with a particular emphasis on storyboarding with the ability to create compelling presentations
  • Strong technical skills in data cleansing, structuring, and automation using tools such as SQL, Python to ensure efficient production of high-quality data, as well as to streamline the processes
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to manage timelines, track deliverables, coordinate with multiple stakeholders, and drive initiatives from planning to execution
  • Strong willingness to learn emerging technologies, particularly artificial intelligence. Be proactive in identifying opportunities to leverage AI tools to enhance workflow efficiency
  • Exceptional sense of ownership. Self-starter with the ability to work independently, prioritize and get things done
  • Collaborative and being able to build strong relationships
  • Critical Thinking (proven capabilities to use thoughtful evaluation and judgement)
  • Change Management mindset, with a passion for challenging the status quo in a collaborative manner
  • Growth mindset, resting on a relentless appetite to learn, be challenged and develop new skills

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a trusted finance partner to the Capital Markets COO Group, leveraging strategic and financial acumen to drive cost transparency and support productivity initiatives
  • Analyze financial data and synthesize key insights to deliver clear, executive-ready storylines through visualization and functional language
  • Support the build-out of a centralized reporting hub Efficiency Insights Group (EIG) for the P&E Group, working closely with the team leads to drive data cleansing, dashboard development (e.g., Tableau) and management facing visualization, engage and influence stakeholders to meet high reporting standards
  • Take on Project Management role for EIG – overseeing ongoing enhancements, coordinating with stakeholders, ensure data integrity and report quality, managing communication with report users
  • Develop understanding of ongoing productivity & efficiency initiatives that impact Capital Markets; promote culture of transparency around them, review benefit profiles ensuring initiatives are mobilizing
  • Perform ad hoc analyses for senior management to improve the understanding of business drivers and opportunities to improve performance, managing costs through strategic business decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in driving cost management and related strategic workstreams