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Manager, Financial Crimes Oversight Testing

Job in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Listing for: 0000050007 Royal Bank of Canada
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-18
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Financial Compliance, Financial Crime, Risk Manager/Analyst
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

What is the opportunity? To conduct 2

LoD oversight testing of Financial Crime (FC) programs and controls within central functions and global businesses, including AML, Sanctions and ABAC. This requires proactive participation with oversight planning and scoping, fieldwork, and reporting. The role will also require continuous communication with stakeholders and Senior Management in regards to the findings and issues and action management.
What will you do?
  • Conduct regular oversight testing of the key FC programs and controls in scope
  • Issue formal reporting on all oversight testing completed
  • Issues and actions management and validation
  • Conduct/maintain trend analysis of results of oversight testing
  • Provide key components of various FC Compliance reports and documents (e.g., AML/ATF Annual Report, CAMLO report, test plans etc.)
  • Maintain schedule of testing activities and communicate plan with stakeholders
  • Follow-up on oversight issues/recommendation and ensure resolution in a timely and reasonable manner
  • Establish, develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external partners
  • Take a proactive role in communicating knowledge that benefit the Central FC Units, such as Global AML FIU and global business units who have an AML reporting obligation
  • Participate in internal projects/ meetings in order to proactively gain insight to upcoming changes that might impact/influence oversight testing process
  • Ensure all paper and electronic files are maintained appropriately. Create and maintain various documentation suitable for Audit and Regulatory review
  • Proactively identify personal development opportunities, international trends and industry standards
  • Demonstrate a quality service approach through willingness to accept new assignments and adapt to changing directives
  • Contribute to program management through supporting the maintenance of day-to-day activities
  • Gain in depth knowledge on Canadian AML legislation and become familiar with the maintenance of day-to-day activities
  • Provide support as a subject matter expert, applying proficient knowledge of subject matter content in field of specialization
  • What do you need to succeed?
    Must have
  • At least three years of experience as a Financial Crimes SME (AML, Sanctions, etc.) or experience within a 2nd line or audit testing function

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience
  • Very strong interpersonal and analytical skills
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; business writing experience
  • Very good working knowledge of Microsoft suite of software
  • Knowledge of International laws and regulations related to AML and ATF
  • Working background/experience with the major business segments of RBC or other FIs
  • Experience as an AML SME within an Audit/Testing Function.
  • Nice to have
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS)
  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)
  • Certified Financial Crimes Specialist (ACFS)
  • 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.
  • An opportunity to do great and meaningful work with lasting impact
  • Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to take on progressively greater scopes of work
  • A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
  • Job Skills
    Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Communication, Data Gathering Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Fraud Risk Management, Group Problem Solving, Internal Controls, Operational Integrity, Process Management
    Additional Job Details

    Address:

    20 KING ST W:

    TORONTO

    City:

    Toronto

    Country:

    Canada

    Work hours/week:

    37.5

    Employment Type:

    Full time

    Platform:

    GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

    Job Type:

    Regular

    Pay Type:

    Salaried

    Posted Date:

    Final date to receive applications:

    Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Final date to receive applications date…
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