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Manager, Strategic Planning

RBCabout 20 hours ago
Hybrid
Mid Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Bonuses
Flexible benefits
Competitive compensation

About the role

Job Description WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY? Working with the CRE Strategy and Transformation team to conduct data analysis, own our customer relationship management program, and synthesize insights to drive frameworks and tools. Along with managing long-term strategic plans for key markets globally and managing key socialization with business stakeholders and internal stakeholders. The role emphasizes continuous skill development in areas like structured thinking, stakeholder communication, and advanced analytics to ensure high-quality, repeatable outcomes. WHAT WILL YOU DO? Synthesize complex data (e.g., occupancy metrics, employee feedback, cost benchmarks) into actionable insights and digestible content for executives Build and own material development for senior audiences and enterprise programs Contribute to the development of portfolio optimization recommendations to optimize workspace utilization, occupancy cost, and operational efficiency Prepare high-impact reports, presentations, and business cases for senior leadership, ensuring clarity, actionable insights, and alignment with strategic priorities Oversee complex data analysis (e.g., occupancy trends, cost benchmarks, employee feedback) to identify risks, opportunities, and ROI-driven recommendations Support the development of scalable frameworks globally to support all regions (e.g., data validation, methodology templates) to standardize workflows and drive consistency Advance proficiency in analytical tools (e.g., Excel, Power BI, Python) and modeling techniques Partner closely with CRE, HR, IT, Finance, and business leaders to integrate workplace strategies with broader organizational goals, such as hybrid work models, sustainability, and cost optimization WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED? Must have: 4+ years of corporate real estate and/or management consulting experience with at least 2 years in a senior capacity Strong business and financial acumen Strong client focus and responsiveness to business needs, while influencing change agenda (where required) to achieve enterprise goals Highly proficient communication and presentation skills including executive engagement Ability to work in a matrix organization with global functions (centers of excellence) and regional delivery model Strong research and analytical skills Good working knowledge of Excel and comfortable working with large data sets Nice-to-have: Previous consulting experience with large clients/financial services or previous global strategy roles Financial services industry experience Global Corporate Real Estate experience MBA or Graduate Degree 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 Job Skills Actionable Insights, Adaptability, Analytical Models, Analytical Tools, Business, Collaboration, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Group Problem Solving, Internal Stakeholders, Long Term Planning, Operational Efficiency, Organizational Change Management, Process Management, Professional Presentation, Strategic Plan, Strategic Planning Additional Job Details Address: BAY WELLINGTON TOWER, 181 BAY ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: CHIEF LEGAL & ADMIN OFFICE GRP Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-08-04 Application Deadline: 2026-09-04 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. Join our Talent Community

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Royal Bank of Canada is a global financial institution with a purpose-driven, principles-led approach to delivering leading performance. Our success comes from the 94,000+ employees who leverage their imaginations and insights to bring our vision, values and strategy to life so we can help our clients thrive and communities prosper. As Canada's biggest bank and one of the largest in the world, based on market capitalization, we have a diversified business model with a focus on innovation and providing exceptional experiences to our more than 17 million clients in Canada, the U.S. and 27 other countries. Learn more at rbc.com. We are proud to support a broad range of community initiatives through donations, community investments and employee volunteer activities. See how at www.rbc.com/community-social-impact.

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La Banque Royale du Canada est une institution financière mondiale définie par sa raison d'être, guidée par des principes et orientée vers l'excellence en matière de rendement. Notre succès est attribuable aux quelque 94 000+ employés qui mettent à profit leur créativité et leur savoir faire pour concrétiser notre vision, nos valeurs et notre stratégie afin que nous puissions contribuer à la prospérité de nos clients et au dynamisme des collectivités. Selon la capitalisation boursière, nous sommes la plus importante banque du Canada et l'une des plus grandes banques du monde. Nous avons adopté un modèle d'affaires diversifié axé sur l'innovation et l'offre d'expériences exceptionnelles à nos plus de 17 millions de clients au Canada, aux États Unis et dans 27 autres pays. Pour en savoir plus, visitez le site rbc.com/francais

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