Royal Bank of Canada

Senior Business Analyst - Payments Product

Royal Bank of Canada Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada

Financial Services · 10,001+ employees

20 h ago
business-analyst Senior (5-10 yrs) Full-time Canada
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About the role

Lead the mapping and redesign of business processes to improve efficiency and automation within the Capital Markets Payments ecosystem. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to manage product rollouts, develop roadmaps, and design tracking tools for payment operations.

What they look for

Business analysis Product management Agile methodology Capital markets Payments processing Cash management ISO payment formats SWIFT messaging FX payments Instant payments Process mapping Test case modeling Stakeholder management Data analysis Automation

Requirements

Requires 5+ years of experience as a Business or Product Analyst in financial institutions, specifically within Capital Markets or Payments. Must have hands-on agile development experience and knowledge of payment formats like ISO, SWIFT, and FX.

Benefits

Bonuses Flexible benefits Competitive compensation Professional development coaching Flexible work/life balance options

Full description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The COO group is the functional core of RBC Capital Markets’ trading activities. We provide our business partners greater efficiency, scalability, and control within their operational processing, helping to ensure the firm’s continued growth and success. Within the COO Group is the Liquidity, Funding and Payment Services pillar dedicated to supporting mission critical Treasury, Cash, Control and Collateral Management capabilities across various Capital Market and Enterprise-wide business lines. The Product Team in Liquidity, Funding and Payment Services shapes and advances the transformation roadmap through a holistic lens including people, processes, data, and technologies. This role sits within the Payments Product Organization with goal for improved STP rates for high value payments along with enhanced controls across all of Capital Markets businesses. Through a variety of tools and methodologies, our team strives to clearly articulate a vision for the future of our business, and drive towards it, in collaboration with our IT partners.

What will you do ?

  • Lead the comprehensive mapping, analysis, and redesign of business processes to identify inefficiencies and opportunities for technology & automation, process improvements, and home-of-best-fit recommendations
  • Support the analysis of  “as-is” Capital Markets Payments Eco systems and identify areas of efficiency improvement as a part of the Capital Markets Payments Modernization Program.
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams such as operations, legal, compliance, and risk where required
  • Contribute to the operations readiness for product roll outs, such as providing training and support to internal teams
  • Test Case modelling, planning, and execution
  • Roadmap development and prioritization
  • Designing dashboards and end-to-end tracking tools for payments
  • Thought leadership on key and emerging technologies, competitive landscape, and capital markets transformation
  • Liaise with and manage cross-functional teams to achieve buy-in
  • Report progress of project status, milestones, and achievements to stakeholders
  • Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers in assessing new technologies and industry trends

What will you need to succeed?

  • 5+ years of experience as a Business or Product Analyst in Financial institutions especially within the scope of Capital Markets or Payments/Cash Management products and services.
  • 3+ years of experience in hand on agile development in a product owner role, including creating user stories, backlog refinement
  • Knowledge of ISO and MT/MX payment formats, SWIFT Messaging, FX payments, and Instant Payments Processing
  • A good understanding of innovative technologies and current technology trends
  • Professional Certifications : CSM, CTP certification preferred but not required
  • Must be a team player who works well with technical and non-technical resources
  • A Payment Enthusiast keeping updated with the industry trends
  • A "can do" attitude. Must be able to see tasks through to completion without significant supervision
  • Good oral and written communication skills and the ability to clearly articulate to all project members and stakeholders
  • Familiar with legal and compliance obligation related to Payments processing guidelines and other regulations related to Capital Markets

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
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities 
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to do challenging work
  • Flexible work/life balance options

Job Skills

Agile Methodology, Business Data Analysis, Business Process Modeling, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Requirements Analysis

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity:

TorontoCountry:

CanadaWork hours/week:

37.5Employment Type:

Full timePlatform:

CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:

RegularPay Type:

SalariedPosted Date:

2026-09-15Application Deadline:

2026-09-30Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One 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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