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Program Manager Director Jobs in Oakville, ON (NOW HIRING)

Active Dynamics

Program Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

The Program Manager is an Individual contributor, servant leader for the cross-functional team, and direct point of contact for customer line trials. They possess a solid working knowledge of subject ...

Johnson Electric

Program Manager

Ancaster, ON

CA$120K - CA$130K/yr

Join Our Team as a Program Manager at Johnson Electric! Location: Mississauga, ON (onsite) Salary ... Minimum 10 years of experience within the automotive industry, including direct engagement with OEM ...

Empire Life

Program Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$200K/yr

Program Manager (Location: Hybrid ,Toronto) Empire Life is looking to hire a Program Manager to ... You will provide vital leadership, proactively directing the planning, coordination, and successful ...

Tiercon

Program Manager

Stoney Creek, ON · On-site

CA$105K/yr

Tiercon is seeking knowledgeable, self-directed, experienced and hardworking individuals interested in the automotive industry as a Program Manager at our 591 Arvin Ave. Stoney Creek facility. Job ...

Tiercon

Program Manager

Stoney Creek, ON

CA$105K/yr

Tiercon is seeking knowledgeable, self-directed, experienced and hardworking individuals interested in the automotive industry as a Program Manager at our 591 Arvin Ave. Stoney Creek facility. Job ...

Mace

Program Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

You will support the Operations Director and other senior stakeholders to directly influence ... Ensures the programme is operating an effective risk management strategy with appropriate ...

Havas CX Canada

Program Manager

Toronto, ON · On-site

Program Manager Do you like structure and organization in your life? Does the idea of defining a ... Works closely with direct reports to ensure they understand expectations of their performance and ...

Achievers

Program Manager III

Toronto, ON · On-site

Influence without direct authority and maintain shared ownership across program teams and stakeholders. Risk, Dependency, and Delivery Management * Identify and track program risks, cross-team ...

GFT.

Program Manager, Transit & Rail

Toronto, ON

CA$152K - CA$240K/yr

May manage direct reports consisting of architects, scientists and/or engineers which may or may not be directly working on the Program. * May manage a team, and if so, will manage scope, schedule ...

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GFT.

Program Manager, Transit & Rail

Toronto, ON · On-site

CA$152K - CA$240K/yr

May manage direct reports consisting of architects, scientists and/or engineers which may or may not be directly working on the Program. * May manage a team, and if so, will manage scope, schedule ...

Magna

Outsource Program Manager

Brampton, ON

CA$94K - CA$125K/yr

Ability to lead teams without direct authority and facilitate meetings, Qualifications: * Post ... program management * Finance basics - understanding of basic financial reports, understands cost ...

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L3HHCM20

Lead, Program Manager

Dundas, ON · On-site

Lead, Program Manager L3HARRIS WESCAM Division Reference #: 40197 Waterdown, Ontario About L3HARRIS ... Ensure direct report training and development * 25% Travel may be required to support proposal ...

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What is a program manager director?

A Program Manager Director is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing multiple related projects within an organization. They develop program strategies, coordinate project managers, and ensure that all projects align with the company's overall goals and objectives. This role involves resource allocation, stakeholder communication, risk management, and ensuring that programs are delivered on time and within budget. Program Manager Directors often work closely with executive leadership and may supervise program managers and other staff.

How does a program manager director typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure program success?

A Program Manager Director plays a key role in aligning multiple teams—such as engineering, marketing, finance, and operations—toward shared program goals. They facilitate regular communication, set clear expectations, and resolve interdepartmental challenges by acting as a central point of contact. This role often involves leading strategic planning sessions, tracking progress, and ensuring that all teams are aware of timelines and deliverables. Effective collaboration is crucial for managing dependencies and driving overall program success.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a program manager director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Program Manager Director, you need expertise in project management, strategic planning, and budget oversight, often supported by a bachelor’s or master’s degree and significant leadership experience. Familiarity with project management tools (like Microsoft Project or Asana), data analytics platforms, and certifications such as PMP or PgMP are typically expected. Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills set top performers apart in this role. These capabilities are crucial for aligning teams, ensuring project delivery, and achieving organizational goals across multiple initiatives.

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Director, Program Manager

Toronto, ON

Royal Bank of Canada
Banking and Credit Intermediation • 10K+ employees
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Full-time

Re-posted 3 days ago

Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The Director, Program Delivery will lead, own and drive the execution of large multi-asset /multi-year strategic initiatives. This role oversees multi million dollar program budgets within Capital Markets and Quantitative Technology Services (QTS) divisions. This role requires a solid understanding of Capital Markets technology. Will lead, own and drive the execution of large multi-asset /multi-year strategic initiatives. This role requires a solid understanding of Capital Markets technology.

What you will do?

  • Own, define and maintain comprehensive multi-year strategic roadmap for Capital Markets and Quantitative Technology services portfolios

  • Own the centralized risk register for the entire portfolio - identify risks, regulatory challenges, cross program dependencies, technical redundancy/obsolescence

  • Lead the annual and multi-year investment planning cycles, provide accurate financial forecasts, burn rate analysis, ROI and provide executive level performance reporting

  • Primary liaison to C-suite executives, providing transparent and timely communication on portfolio health and strategic process

  • Build, lead and mentor a high-performing team of Program Managers, fostering a collaborative environment making data driven decisions

  • Establish appropriate governance and oversight for assigned initiatives

What you need to succeed?

  • Bachelor's degree in CompSci, Finance or related degree. Master's degree preferred, along with minimum of 10 years strategic portfolio/program delivery in financial services technology. Proven experience managing multiple initiatives simultaneously

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in Capital Markets along with recent/current director level experience

  • Strong problem-solving capabilities; Strong structured, analytical and methodological thinking

  • Strong knowledge of SDLC and 3+ years of experience with Agile delivery methodologies & tooling (JIRA, Confluence, Rally Central)

Nice to have

  • Prior Big 4 or boutique consulting firm experience

  • Domain expertise in one or more asset classes (Rates, Credit, Equities) and F2B functional areas Front Office (trade capture, pricing, trading risk/pnl), Operations, Product Control, Market and Credit Risk.

  • Experience with AI initiatives

  • 1-2 years people management experience

  • Experience working with AI platforms such as Chat GBT, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic...

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 competitive compensation

  • Ability to make a difference and have a lasting impact via contributions to high visibility initiatives involving challenging work

  • Opportunity to build cross-asset cross functional relationships across the bank

  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative and high-performing team


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Job Skills

Agile Scrum Project Management, Business Oriented, Communication, Decision Making, Leading Project Teams, Long Term Planning, Matrix Management, Organizational Change Management, People Management, Planning, Program Management, Program Project Management, Project Administration, Results-Oriented, Strategic Objectives, Team Management, Time Management, Vendor Management

Additional Job Details

Address:

RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W: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:

2026-03-31

Application Deadline:

2026-09-25

Note: 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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