Senior Manager, Supplier Engagement Assurance

Toronto, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description



WHAT IS THIS OPPORUNITY?



We are seeking an experienced Technology Supplier Manager and Third Party Risk professional to join the Technology & Operations Supplier Management Office (T&O SMO) team. The successful candidate will supervise Technology & Operations (1st Line of Defense) adherence to the Enterprise Third Party Risk Management Policy and Standards, lead the implementation of third-party risk management programs, and provide expertise in supplier risk management.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?



Supervise Technology & Operations (1st Line of Defense) adherence to the Enterprise Third Party Risk Management Policy and Standards Lead the implementation of third-party risk management programs, initiatives, and escalations Manage escalations for day-to-day third-party risk issues raised by engagement owners Lead/participate in inquiries and provide artifacts for internal and external audits as requested Execute on risk automation and transformation initiatives in partnership with the data strategy and transformation team within the SMO Respond to regulator inquiries related to supplier risk Act as a back-up for the Director, Supplier Engagement Assurance for everything third-party risk related Lead the communication, training, and implementation of programs (e.g., third-party risk management) developed by 2nd Line of Defense and/or by relevant functional units Monitor adherence to the requirements in this policy and standard within the 1st Line of Defense, identifying gaps and opportunities for improvement Support regulatory filings and responses in partnership with 2nd Line of Defense, where appropriate Escalate significant issues and incidents to Senior Management and 2nd Line of Defense and participate in resolution as required Maintain awareness of the segment's Third-Party & Fourth-Party supplier inventory, outsourcing engagements, and regulatory requirements

WHAT YOU WILL NEED TO SUCCEED?



Must Have:



7+ years of experience in technology risk and governance practices 7+ years of experience in the financial services or other regulated industries 5+ years of proven Supplier Management experience or experience dealing with internal and external audit, risk, and regulatory groups Strong business, technology, and financial acumen, plus a mindset for continuous improvement Demonstrated ability to build sustainable, transparent relationships/partnerships Strategic thinker/thought leader with strong team leadership and people skills Able to build and drive supplier risk management strategies with strong impact and influence capabilities Flexible and comfortable in ambiguous situations with a willingness to take a cross-platform approach Self-starter able to work with minimal direction Strong client focus, relationship building, and "Change/Improvement" mindset

Nice To Have:



Risk assessment and quantification methodologies, conflict and issue resolution, and escalation experience Experience with process mapping and analysis techniques, such as swimlane diagrams or value stream mapping Knowledge of change management principles and strategies Familiarity with cloud based platforms and tools

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 Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills




Continuous Improvement, Risk Assessments, Risk Management Programs, Risk Management Strategies, Supplier Management, Supplier Risk Management, Third Party Risk Management

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:




TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type:




Regular

Pay Type:




Salaried

Posted Date:




2025-10-22

Application Deadline:




2025-11-21

Note

Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

I

nclusion

and Equal Opportunity Employment




At 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.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2975503
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Toronto, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
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