Senior Director- Security, Risk, & Emerging Threats (Global Security) (Toronto)

Overview

Senior Director – Security, Risk & Emerging Threats role focuses on providing strategic guidance and oversight on emerging and complex technology risks, championing security risk as a competitive advantage. The position bridges technical risk assessment, business objectives, and enterprise risk tolerance to develop forward‑looking strategies that anticipate threats across AI systems, infrastructure resilience, and data protection. By embedding risk awareness into innovation processes and decision‑making, the director enables RBC to achieve operational excellence, maintain effective governance, and strengthen global security posture.

Responsibilities

• Risk Assessment Execution & Methodology: Conduct targeted, data‑driven risk assessments across critical technology domains (AI/ML, systems architecture, data protection, cybersecurity, and third‑party dependencies).
• Develop specialized methodologies for AI, architecture, and data protect...