Associate Director, Data Development Lead

RBC

Data Developer for RBC’s Capital Markets data team building and maintaining data solutions. Leading projects and mentoring team members in a collaborative and agile environment.

Posted 5/28/2026full-timeToronto • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

DockerETLHadoopLinuxMongoDB.NETNoSQLOraclePythonRDBMSReactSDLCShell ScriptingSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the development of data solutions that meet the organizations strategic goals
Elicit, analyze and translate business requirements into technical data specifications
Collaborate closely with the Data Architect on the creation of robust, reusable data models
Managing, leading and mentoring a team of data developers and analysts
Provide technical influence by sharing deep knowledge and experience
Leading and troubleshooting incidents encountered in our production environments (L4 Support)
Collaborating with Scrum Masters and Product Owners in an agile based delivery environment
Evaluating, maintaining and evolving the team’s best practices for development standards, SDLC, documentation and management of technical debt

Requirements

What you’ll need

Experience profiling data within an RDBMS (Sybase, MS SQL, DB2, Oracle)
Programming experience in writing queries (SQL, Stored Procedures) and performance tuning
Experience in application data store concepts and creating relational data models that are robust while performant to business requirements
Demonstrated ability in written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation skills
Experience designing and developing ETL processes using industry leading software such as IBM InfoSphere Datastage
Understanding of Linux based systems, shell scripting, devops, and source code management (Git)
Preferred background in Capital Markets, demonstrating basic understanding of the Corporate Lending business (Loan Origination & Servicing)
Working experience with data lakes (Hadoop) and non-tabular (NoSQL) databases such as MongoDB
Experience with React, .NET Core (C#), IIS, Windows Servers, Liquibase, Docker and Python
Experience building standardized data interfaces that can be reused by many types of consumption services (FpML, CDM)

Benefits

Comp & perks

A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
Competitive compensation
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

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Hard Skills & Tools

SQLStored ProceduresETLData ModelingPerformance TuningShell ScriptingDevOpsData LakesNoSQLPython

Soft Skills

CommunicationPresentationLeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingTechnical Influence