Senior Director, Technology & Operations Strategic Program Delivery

RBC•Jersey City, NJ

5d•$200,000 - $340,000•Onsite

About The Position

As Senior Director, Technology & Operations Strategic Program Delivery, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end program delivery leadership for mission-critical T&O initiatives, ensuring alignment with RBC’s strategic, risk, and regulatory imperatives. This role drives value-based outcomes through accelerated execution, innovation, and governance of complex technical programs.

Requirements

10+ years in technical program management/leadership within financial services.
Direct experience leading complex program delivery (e.g. M&A, client migrations, or platform modernizations/transformations.
Proven track record of influence at C-suite level, with strong executive presence and ability to lead critical strategic conversations with senior leadership.
Strong understanding of technology and financial services industry, with demonstrated expertise across multiple business lines or functions within financial services.
Demonstrated success driving technology adoption and transformation initiatives at scale, with measurable business outcomes and organizational impact.
Exceptional written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation abilities. Demonstrated capability to influence diverse stakeholders and drive consensus across competing priorities.
Strong strategic thinking, organizational, and project management capabilities with ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.

Nice To Haves

Executive-level stakeholder management experience in matrix environments such as large, publicly-traded corporations.
Strategic experience facilitating between and influencing key decision makers at the executive level.

Responsibilities

Lead delivery of high-impact initiatives from strategy to execution, compressing timelines while ensuring compliance and quality.
Establish portfolio governance to prioritize interdependent programs, manage cross-program risks, and resolve critical path dependencies.
Design governance frameworks for highly technical architecture initiatives balancing innovation with risk mitigation.
Collaborate directly with multiple stakeholders to align technical delivery with business outcomes and minimize disruption.
Promote agile methodologies and continuous improvement within T&O, fostering a culture of innovation and operational resilience.