Associate Director, Trading Technology

Royal Bank of Canada • New York, NY

7d • $135,000 - $170,000

About The Position

What is the opportunity? Supervises production support activities for all major systems and related subsystems to ensure the integrity of computer-generated data. Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments. What will you do? Provide technical systems support and analysis for Equities Trading applications Utilize monitoring tools to identify operational risks focused on Agency/Cash Become subject matter expert on various flows(internal and Vendor based) Liaison between Business Partners, Developers, Project Managers and Compliance Identify control functions and efficiencies to provide stability What do you need to succeed? Must have University Degree in related discipline; strong understanding of the trade lifecycle and asset classes Holds FINRA Series 7 and 57 licenses Strong understanding of technology - infrastructure Ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high performing team in a fast paced environment Confident; strong interpersonal skills; strong communication skills Nice to have Experience providing technical systems support and analysis for trading applications Project management knowledge or experience 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. A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities Ability to make a difference and lasting impact Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team A world-class training program in financial services Flexible work/life balance options Opportunities to do challenging work Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies The Expected Salary Range For The Above Position Is $135,000 - $170,000 Depending On Factors Including But Not Limited To The Candidate’s Experience, Skills, Registration Status; Market Conditions; And Business Needs. This Salary Range Does Not Include Other Elements Of Total Compensation, Including A Discretionary Bonus And Benefits Such As A 401(K) Program With Company-Matching Contributions; Health, Dental, Vision, Life And Disability Insurance; And Paid Time-Off Plan. Rbc’s Compensation Philosophy And Principles Recognize The Importance Of A Highly Qualified Global Workforce And Plays A Critical Role In Attracting, Engaging And Retaining Talent That: · Drives Rbc’s High Performance Culture · Enables Collective Achievement Of Our Strategic Goals · Generates Sustainable Shareholder Returns And Above Market Shareholder Value 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. #LI-POST

Requirements

• Must have University Degree in related discipline; strong understanding of the trade lifecycle and asset classes
• Holds FINRA Series 7 and 57 licenses
• Strong understanding of technology - infrastructure
• Ability to work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and high performing team in a fast paced environment
• Confident; strong interpersonal skills; strong communication skills

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing technical systems support and analysis for trading applications
• Project management knowledge or experience

Responsibilities

• Provide technical systems support and analysis for Equities Trading applications
• Utilize monitoring tools to identify operational risks focused on Agency/Cash
• Become subject matter expert on various flows(internal and Vendor based)
• Liaison between Business Partners, Developers, Project Managers and Compliance
• Identify control functions and efficiencies to provide stability

Benefits

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation, commissions, and stock where applicable
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level