Associate Director, Balance Sheet Advisory

Job title:

Associate Director, Balance Sheet Advisory

Company

Royal Bank of Canada

Job description

Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?In this role as a key member of the global Balance Sheet Advisory team the successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert for the Wholesale businesses (Capital Markets and Treasury Services), leading and participating in projects related to the Funds Transfer Pricing (FTP) for Capital Markets’ (CM) businesses, while streamlining and enhancing reporting capabilities for funding and liquidity cost allocation platform wide for the consumption of CM Senior Management.Act as a liaison and a subject matter expert for CM FTP between Wholesale businesses and (1) Corporate Treasury and (2) Wholesale Business Finance Advisory in formulating proposals to optimize both funding and liquidity costs as well as sources and uses of funding, while enhancing application of FTP methodology and operational process’.Manage and design processes to allocate funds transfer pricing costs to wholesale businesses while continuously monitoring and analyzing through implementation of FTP methodologies.What you will do?

• Lead and implement initiatives to enhance accuracy and allocation of funding and liquidity costs to Capital Markets businesses in accordance with Corporate Treasury’s FTP methodologies, as well as providing transparency over FTP charges to relevant stakeholders.
• Design and implement enhanced allocation mechanisms for CM’s FTP costs to support the alignment of funding and liquidity costs with asset profile requirements.
• Manage monthly term liquidity premium allocations to CM businesses and ensure implementation accuracy.
• Forecast and analyze funds transfer pricing costs for CM businesses based on forecasted balance sheet usage, and advise relevant stakeholders while offering strategic insight on optimizing financial resource deployment.
• Analyze and decompose residual funding costs and spearhead initiatives to further allocate the residual funding costs/benefits based on the source of funding requirements.
• Steering actions and management options, awareness and education of the application of Funds Transfer Pricing methodologies within CM businesses.
• Establishing effective business tools to assist business in understanding funding costs to better price transactions to revenue targets and/or return hurdles.
• Analyze individual business group processes in support of improving cross-functional optimization solutions.
• Ensure ongoing adherence to internal policy standards and industry best practices.
• Support CM teams as well as various enterprise groups by providing information and fulfilling processes as required related to funding and liquidity costs.
• Optimize the use of new technology and information systems updates to improve process and system efficiency including data improvement initiatives.
• Get involved with various projects as required and support the management of financial resources across the Balance Sheet Advisory team, including RWA, Leverage, Capital, Balance Sheet, Funding and Liquidity.

What you need to succeed?Must Have

• CA-CPA or CFA designation holder
• 3+ years of high level involvement in Financial/management reporting
• Other accounting or finance designation, FRM, MBA or equivalent related designation preferred
• Excellent leadership, communication, analytical and project management skills
• Knowledge of asset liquidity profile and funding requirements for major product and asset classes within capital markets
• Ability to work independently and manage numerous priorities simultaneously
• Proficiency with computer applications, such as Excel and PowerPoint, ; Visual Basics software knowledge also preferred

Nice-to-have

• Exposure to Capital Markets and understanding of RBC CM business
• Knowledge of RBC financial systems and associated procedures

Job SkillsAdditional Job DetailsAddress: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOCity: TORONTOCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: Office of the CFOJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2024-04-02Application Deadline: 2024-04-16Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.Join our Talent CommunityStay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at .

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 04 Apr 2024 07:12:33 GMT

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