This role pays less than
60%
of similar roles. Most pay
$224,500–$282,625
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$242k
versus about
$254k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About RBC
RBC (Royal Bank of Canada) is Canada''s largest bank by market capitalization, offering a broad range of personal and commercial banking, wealth management, insurance, and capital markets services. Industry: Banking & Financial Services
RBC currently has
9 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$112,500–$192,500
across 6 roles with salary data.
The Director, Research Technology leads the research technology organization for RBC Capital Markets Global Research. This role involves directing technology activities to modernize infrastructure, streamline business workflows, and architect scalable, cloud-native solutions that power the research business. The leader will manage a multi-disciplinary team of developers, data engineers, project managers, and analysts to transition legacy systems into microservices architectures while maintaining critical operations. Responsibilities include overseeing software and pipelines for the full research lifecycle, from ideation and content authoring to distribution via client portals. Key technical requirements include expertise in Java, .NET, Python, and React/Angular, alongside experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. The role addresses the challenge of providing data-driven insights across various asset classes by building a shared data foundation and modernizing platforms for financial services and investment research clients.
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