Data Steward Quant

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Monitors market risk and implements risk management systems and processes to minimize any risk to the market. Applies extensive, in-depth knowledge, skills, and practices to perform complex assignments.

What will you do?

The Quant Data Steward Specialist is supporting risk reporting within FO and Risk IT systems for the following areas of responsibility:

Data Profiling and Business Analysis

• Elicit, analyze and understand business data requirements around risk factors, risk measures and valuation/risk models to:

• Develop data approach and use cases for data monitoring, profiling and integration on various risk reporting feeds;

• Work independently to provide analysis and requirements, and partner with technology to provide direction for data quality management;

• Identify, analyze and apply data profiling/quality rules on any new projects / initiatives aligned to business or organizational strategies;

• Collaborate with technology and business partners to analyze data issues and ensure remediation according to established SLAs.

Data Governance & Control

Contribute in a partnering role, in the execution of the global Quant group's expanded data stewardship mandate to:

• Develop a control and governance framework and become data steward for front office production processes;

• Utilize a standard change playbook and become Change Stewards helping to expedite the onboarding of new products;

• Execute Data Governance procedures according to a data governance framework to satisfy business drivers and objectives;

• Implement processes aligned to data information management standards and ensure data quality requirements are developed and executed;

• Assume ownership of data issues change governance process and execute data quality governance processes to remediate issues;

• Develop and maintain knowledge of the data available from upstream sources and data within various platforms

• Analyze and map upstream source data in support of project delivery activities and data initiatives.

Front-office Product & Risk Reporting Consultant and Subject Matter Expert

There are a number of risk reporting feeds on which the Cross Asset Quants are being asked to consult and provide product knowledge. The incumbent in this role would be expected to be able to consult and contribute knowledge of best practices in data management and design on:

• Design of the EODc schema on new products;

• Capital Market's Data Architecture;

• Common Enterprise Product Taxonomy;

• Capital Markets & Risk Data Lakes;

• Market Data Management and historical Market Data, and

• Remediation of legacy data issues impacting the quality of risk reporting.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

• Minimum 5 years supporting Capital Markets in multiple asset classes

• Understanding of the SDLC/QA and Agile process / methodologies

• Front-office trading systems, risk systems, or trading operations systems experience

• Requirements analysis and specifications, and logical data models experience

• Identification of critical data elements and data quality rules definitions

• Strong Capital Markets Product knowledge in various asset classes

• Solid understanding of Risk

Nice to have:

• Degree or training in computer science and / or mathematics would be preferred

• Experience in enterprise information strategy and data governance

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
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Client Counseling, Critical Thinking, Derivatives, Economic Analysis, Financial Instruments, Investment Banking Analysis, Investment Risk Management, Market Risk, Quantitative Methods

Additional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-12-23

Application Deadline:

2026-01-03

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

Compensation for this position (including salary and discretionary/variable payments) will be determined by factors, including but not limited to candidate's experience, skills, registration status, performance, individual goals, market conditions, and business needs.

Pay Range

The expected pay range for this position is:

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You have the potential to earn RBC's discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided that business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.

Inclusion 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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