Director, ITAM Governance – Royal Bank of Canada

Title of the Job: Director, ITAM Governance

Location: Toronto, ON

Job Description: Job SummaryJob DescriptionWhat is the opportunity?The IT Asset Management Data Governance team oversees the lifecycle of IT assets while ensuring compliance with data governance policies and procedures. Responsibilities include developing and implementing data governance frameworks specific to IT assets, ensuring data quality and integrity throughout the asset lifecycle, collaborating with stakeholders to establish asset management best practices, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements related to data and IT assets.What will you do?Strategy Development: Support the development of a clear vision and strategy for IT asset management data governance aligned with organizational goals and industry best practices.Governance Framework: Lead and provide strategic direction for a robust governance framework to ensure data quality, integrity, and security across all IT asset management processes.Team Leadership and Development: Sets direction and vision, coaches and mentors a team of IT asset management and data governance professionals.Reporting and Analytics: Establish and maintain robust reporting mechanisms to provide visibility into asset utilization, costs, and compliance. Use data analytics to make informed decisions and identify areas for improvement and risk mitigation.Stakeholder Communication: Communicate with executives and key stakeholders to provide insights and updates on IT asset management initiatives, build strong relationships with functional units to understand their asset needs.Communication and Reporting: Communicate regularly with leadership and other stakeholders, providing updates on IT asset management data governance initiatives, progress, and challenges.What do you need to succeed?Must have:Bachelor’s degree in information technology, business, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).5+ years of related experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.In-depth knowledge of IT asset management best practices, software licensing, and compliance.Strong understanding of IT procurement processes and vendor management.Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.Nice-to-have:Certifications such as Certified IT Asset Manager (CITAM) or Certified Software Asset Manager (CSAM)Excellent leadership and team management skills.Proficiency in IT asset management software and tools.Effective communication and negotiation skills.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.Opportunities to do challenging work.#LI-Hybrid#LI-PostJob Skills Adaptability, Commercial Acumen, Creative Visioning, Decision Making, Industry Knowledge, Information Technology Trends, IT Financial Management, Long Term Planning, Strategic Thinking, Time ManagementAdditional Job DetailsAddress: RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTOCity: TORONTOCountry: CanadaWork hours/week: 37.5Employment Type: Full timePlatform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONSJob Type: RegularPay Type: SalariedPosted Date: 2024-10-07Application Deadline: 2024-11-13Inclusion and Equal Opportunity EmploymentAt RBC, we embrace diversity and inclusion for innovation and growth. We are committed to building inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for our employees to bring their true selves to work. We are taking actions to tackle issues of inequity and systemic bias to support our diverse talent, clients and communities.We also strive to provide an accessible candidate experience for our prospective employees with different abilities. Please let us know if you need any accommodations during the recruitment process.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 .

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