2025 CFO, Winter Data Analyst, Financial Resource Optimization (8 months)

Financial Resource Optimization (FRO) is responsible for management of capital resources in support of RBC’s key strategic objectives. FRO’s mandate includes measurement, monitoring and forecasting of risk-weighted assets, leverage, and capital metrics. FRO works jointly with Businesses, Strategy, and Group Risk Management and other groups in Finance to measure and deploy capital in support of RBC’s growth and financial objectives, and adherence to regulatory requirements.

As a Data & Product Analyst student, you’ll work in the FRO Data, Systems and Business Solutions team supporting the Product Owners with both the existing infrastructure platform and the build-out/upgrades to the platform due to key Regulatory Initiative and/or major initiatives implemented due to the bank’s key business strategies and objectives.

You’ll support the Product team by contributing and leading:

Analytics & Metrics. You will help our team make data-driven decisions.

• Work alongside a product owner(s) and be responsible for analyzing key data sets and data elements related to Capital Measurement and Reporting.
• Development of agile metrics (Sprint velocity, burndown, etc.) to contribute to oversight of BAU (business as usual) team oversight, and increase agile maturity.
• Participate on a team where data, measurement, and analysis is integral to smart decision making and ensuring accurate and complete measurement of Capital.
• Prototype, test, and operationalize dashboards, KPIs and visualizations.
• Assist with Backlog Management and Prioritization.
• Root Cause Problem Solving. You will help improve key business processes.
• Following the data and metrics extracted above, investigate a business process, engage others in the organization, analyze systems, document as appropriate, and figure out why something is not working/stalling.
• Communicate findings concisely and succinctly.
• Work with FRO team members to devise, weigh and implement solutions.

Special Projects.

We have a broad mandate within the team, and are always looking for ways to apply creativity and special skills as it helps us to improve our product and user 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.
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Opportunities to building close relationships with counterparts across the Bank