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Principal Enterprise Architect, Capital Markets


Company : RBC


Location : Vancouver, British Columbia


Created : 2025-06-19


Job Type : Full Time


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Principal Enterprise Architect, Capital MarketsJoin to apply for the Principal Enterprise Architect, Capital Markets role at RBCPrincipal Enterprise Architect, Capital Markets15 hours ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Principal Enterprise Architect, Capital Markets role at RBCGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Job DescriptionThe Capital Markets architecture team at RBC is looking for an enterprise architect. The central architecture team is not aligned to a specific domain within markets but rather supports the entire department. As such youll have broad exposure to all asset classes and aspects of the business front to back. Similarly, youll have exposure to a wide breadth of technologies and design patterns reflecting the varying needs of different aspects of the business.Job SummaryJob DescriptionThe Capital Markets architecture team at RBC is looking for an enterprise architect. The central architecture team is not aligned to a specific domain within markets but rather supports the entire department. As such youll have broad exposure to all asset classes and aspects of the business front to back. Similarly, youll have exposure to a wide breadth of technologies and design patterns reflecting the varying needs of different aspects of the business.WHAT WILL YOU DO?Help to form and communicate technology guidance to standardize development of commonly needed capabilities. For instance, work with SMEs within markets and enterprise to figure out what our API strategy should be, build consensus, document it on confluence, present it to senior leadership, and show dev teams how to implement it.Review proposed architectures to align specific team requirements to high level goals of capital markets leadership and the bank. For instance, why are you ordering a physical machine instead of using internal cloud? Why are you using Redis over MemSQL? Why are you pulling X from RBCAppA instead of RBCAppB? Etc..Represent department needs in enterprise-wide initiatives. For instance, speak with developers in capital markets to understand what our needs are from an enterprise observability stack, and ensure the central offering meets our functional and non-functional requirements.WHAT DO YOU NEED TO SUCCEED?Must haveAbility to communicate clearly and succinctlyStrong understanding of software architecture (patterns, components, etc.)Strong understanding of programming (language pros/cons, threading implications, etc.)Strong understanding of data technologies (stores, access patterns, caching, etc.)Broad understanding of capital marketsAppreciation for DevOpsInterpersonal skillsNice-to-have:Deep understanding of capital markets productsAbility to influence othersExperience with cloud architectureWhats in it for you?Work with seasoned veterans of enterprise architecture who can support your growthHelp to shape the direction of capital markets technology at Canadas biggest bankPresent to senior executivesAccess to a world-class training program in financial servicesJob SkillsApplications Architecture, Communication, Computer Software Programming, Critical Thinking, Data Architecture, Database Technologies, Decision Making, Enterprise IT Architecture, Information Technology Consulting, Interpersonal Relationships, IT Architecture, Multi-Level Communication, Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), Software Architectures, Target ArchitectureAdditional Job DetailsAddress:RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity:TORONTOCountry:CanadaWork hours/week:37.5Employment Type:Full timePlatform:CAPITAL MARKETSJob Type:RegularPay Type:SalariedPosted Date:2025-06-17Application Deadline:2025-08-01Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date aboveInclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt 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 CommunityStay 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.comSeniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionInformation TechnologyIndustriesBanking and Financial ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at RBC by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Principal Enterprise Architect roles.Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada 6 days agoGIS & Enterprise Data Integration Solutions ArchitectBurnaby, British Columbia, Canada 5 days agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr