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What is the opportunity?
As Senior Director, Technology & Operations Strategic Program Delivery, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end program delivery leadership for mission-critical T&O initiatives, ensuring alignment with RBC’s strategic, risk, and regulatory imperatives. This role drives value-based outcomes through accelerated execution, innovation, and governance of complex technical programs.
What will you do?
- Program Delivery & Execution: Lead delivery of high-impact initiatives from strategy to execution, compressing timelines while ensuring compliance and quality.
- Portfolio Governance and Dependency management: Establish portfolio governance to prioritize interdependent programs, manage cross-program risks, and resolve critical path dependencies.
- Emerging Technology & Architecture Leadership: Design governance frameworks for highly technical architecture initiatives balancing innovation with risk mitigation.
- Stakeholder & Client-Centric Delivery: Collaborate directly with multiple stakeholders to align technical delivery with business outcomes and minimize disruption.
- Change Advocacy & Innovation: Promote agile methodologies and continuous improvement within T&O, fostering a culture of innovation and operational resilience.
- Program Leadership: Proven ability to lead large-scale technical programs with aggressive timelines, including governance, status reporting, and contingency planning.
- Stakeholder Management: Experience engaging directly with C-suite executives, clients, and cross-functional teams (tech, HR, compliance).
- Problem-Solving: Track record of resolving ambiguous, high-stakes challenges (e.g., unidentified data flows, legacy system limitations).
- Outcome Focus: Demonstrated success in accelerating migrations, reducing operational friction, and driving client retention.
What do you need to succeed?
Must have:
- 10+ years in technical program management/leadership within financial services.
- Direct experience leading complex program delivery (e.g. M&A, client migrations, or platform modernizations/transformations).
- Proven track record of influence at C-suite level, with strong executive presence and ability to lead critical strategic conversations with senior leadership.
- Strong understanding of technology and financial services industry, with demonstrated expertise across multiple business lines or functions within financial services.
- Demonstrated success driving technology adoption and transformation initiatives at scale, with measurable business outcomes and organizational impact.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation abilities. Demonstrated capability to influence diverse stakeholders and drive consensus across competing priorities.
- Strong strategic thinking, organizational, and project management capabilities with ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
Nice to have:
- Executive-level stakeholder management experience in matrix environments such as large, publicly-traded corporations.
- Strategic experience facilitating between and influencing key decision makers at the executive level.
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 include competitive compensation and flexible benefits, such as 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and paid-time off.
- 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.
- Opportunities to do challenging work.
- Opportunities to build close relationships with clients.
The expected salary range for this particular position is $200,000 - $340,000, depending on your experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs.
You have the potential to earn more through RBC’s discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
- Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
- Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
- Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
Job Skills
Adaptability, Commercial Acumen, Creative Visioning, Decision Making, Long Term Planning, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Savvy and Politics, Strategic Thinking
Additional Job Details
Address: GOLDMAN SACHS TOWER, 30 HUDSON STREET:JERSEY CITY
City: Jersey City
Country: United States of America
Work hours/week: 40
Employment Type: Full time
Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Job Type: Regular
Pay Type: Salaried
Posted Date: 2026-08-06
Application Deadline: 2026-08-13
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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Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.
RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.
Job Description
What is the opportunity?
As Senior Director, Technology & Operations Strategic Program Delivery, you will be responsible for providing end-to-end program delivery leadership for mission-critical T&O initiatives, ensuring alignment with RBC’s strategic, risk, and regulatory imperatives. This role drives value-based outcomes through accelerated execution, innovation, and governance of complex technical programs.
What will you do?
- Program Delivery & Execution: Lead delivery of high-impact initiatives from strategy to execution, compressing timelines while ensuring compliance and quality.
- Portfolio Governance and Dependency management: Establish portfolio governance to prioritize interdependent programs, manage cross-program risks, and resolve critical path dependencies.
- Emerging Technology & Architecture Leadership: Design governance frameworks for highly technical architecture initiatives balancing innovation with risk mitigation.
- Stakeholder & Client-Centric Delivery: Collaborate directly with multiple stakeholders to align technical delivery with business outcomes and minimize disruption.
- Change Advocacy & Innovation: Promote agile methodologies and continuous improvement within T&O, fostering a culture of innovation and operational resilience.
- Program Leadership: Proven ability to lead large-scale technical programs with aggressive timelines, including governance, status reporting, and contingency planning.
- Stakeholder Management: Experience engaging directly with C-suite executives, clients, and cross-functional teams (tech, HR, compliance).
- Problem-Solving: Track record of resolving ambiguous, high-stakes challenges (e.g., unidentified data flows, legacy system limitations).
- Outcome Focus: Demonstrated success in accelerating migrations, reducing operational friction, and driving client retention.
What do you need to succeed?
Must have:
- 10+ years in technical program management/leadership within financial services.
- Direct experience leading complex program delivery (e.g. M&A, client migrations, or platform modernizations/transformations).
- Proven track record of influence at C-suite level, with strong executive presence and ability to lead critical strategic conversations with senior leadership.
- Strong understanding of technology and financial services industry, with demonstrated expertise across multiple business lines or functions within financial services.
- Demonstrated success driving technology adoption and transformation initiatives at scale, with measurable business outcomes and organizational impact.
- Exceptional written and oral communication skills along with strong presentation abilities. Demonstrated capability to influence diverse stakeholders and drive consensus across competing priorities.
- Strong strategic thinking, organizational, and project management capabilities with ability to manage multiple complex initiatives simultaneously while maintaining high-quality standards.
Nice to have:
- Executive-level stakeholder management experience in matrix environments such as large, publicly-traded corporations.
- Strategic experience facilitating between and influencing key decision makers at the executive level.
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 include competitive compensation and flexible benefits, such as 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and paid-time off.
- 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.
- Opportunities to do challenging work.
- Opportunities to build close relationships with clients.
The expected salary range for this particular position is $200,000 - $340,000, depending on your experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs.
You have the potential to earn more through RBC’s discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided the business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.
RBC’s compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
- Drives RBC’s high-performance culture
- Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
- Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
Job Skills
Adaptability, Commercial Acumen, Creative Visioning, Decision Making, Long Term Planning, Organizational Leadership, Organizational Savvy and Politics, Strategic Thinking
Additional Job Details
Address: GOLDMAN SACHS TOWER, 30 HUDSON STREET:JERSEY CITY
City: Jersey City
Country: United States of America
Work hours/week: 40
Employment Type: Full time
Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Job Type: Regular
Pay Type: Salaried
Posted Date: 2026-08-06
Application Deadline: 2026-08-13
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
Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you.
Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com.
RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Visa Sponsorship as a Strategy Operations Manager
Verify your role qualifies as specialty occupation
Strategy Operations Manager roles must require a bachelor's degree in a specific field to meet H-1B1 visa specialty occupation standards. Cross-check your job description against the O*NET profile for operations management to confirm degree requirements are explicit, not preferred.
Target employers with active LCA filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter Strategy Operations Manager roles by employers who have previously filed Labor Condition Applications for H-1B1 visa or H-1B visa workers. Prior LCA activity signals the employer already understands the sponsorship process and has legal infrastructure in place.
Request the LCA before accepting any offer
Your employer must file and receive a certified LCA from DOL before your consulate appointment can proceed. Ask hiring managers during the offer stage who handles their immigration filings and whether they've run LCAs for operations roles before.
Benchmark your offered salary against OFLC wage levels
DOL requires H-1B1 visa employers to pay at least the prevailing wage for your role and location. Run the OFLC Wage Search using the SOC code for operations managers before negotiating your offer so you know the minimum the employer is legally required to meet.
Prepare a degree equivalency letter if your credential is from Singapore
Consular officers verify that your degree directly relates to the Strategy Operations Manager role. If your NUS or NTU transcript uses module titles unfamiliar to U.S. adjudicators, get a credential evaluation from a NACES-member evaluator before your interview.
Understand the H-1B1 grace period before switching employers
H-1B1 visa status doesn't carry the same 60-day grace period protections that H-1B holders have under AC21 portability. If your role ends, your legal status exposure is immediate, so time any employer transitions to overlap with a new certified LCA.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does a Strategy Operations Manager role qualify for the H-1B1 Singapore visa?
Yes, if the position requires at least a bachelor's degree in a specific field such as business administration, industrial engineering, or management science. Roles where any degree field is acceptable regardless of subject matter generally don't qualify. The job description must establish a direct relationship between the degree and the duties performed as a Strategy Operations Manager.
How does the H-1B1 Singapore visa compare to H-1B for this role?
The H-1B1 Singapore visa skips the lottery entirely and is processed at the U.S. consulate in Singapore rather than through USCIS, so your employer doesn't file a petition. This means faster timelines and lower employer costs for Strategy Operations Manager roles. The trade-off is that H-1B1 doesn't allow dual intent, so it's structured as a temporary nonimmigrant status without a built-in green card pathway.
How do I find employers who will sponsor H-1B1 Singapore visas for operations roles?
Migrate Mate filters Strategy Operations Manager jobs by employers with verified H-1B1 visa and H-1B Labor Condition Application history, so you can focus on companies that have already navigated the sponsorship process. Many employers are open to H-1B1 sponsorship for operations roles but don't advertise it explicitly in job postings, which makes LCA filing history a more reliable signal than job description language.
What happens to my H-1B1 status if my Strategy Operations Manager role ends?
H-1B1 visa status is tied directly to your employer and the specific role covered by the certified LCA. Unlike H-1B, there's no statutory grace period codified under AC21 portability provisions for H-1B1 holders, so your authorized status becomes precarious immediately upon termination. Coordinating a new certified LCA with any employer transition is essential to avoid a gap in lawful status.
Can my employer convert my H-1B1 to H-1B later if I want to pursue a green card?
Yes. If your employer wants to retain you long-term and pursue permanent residence, they can file an H-1B petition on your behalf during an open registration period. H-1B1 visa time spent in the U.S. doesn't count against your H-1B six-year maximum, and switching to H-1B opens up PERM labor certification and employment-based immigrant visa pathways that H-1B1 doesn't support directly.