2026 CFO, Fall Data Scientist (8 months)
Royal Bank of CanadaRole Overview
Royal Bank of Canada is hiring a mid-level 2026 CFO, Fall Data Scientist (8 months). This is a full-time role in Toronto. Part of Royal Bank of Canada's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Job Description
What is the Opportunity?
Join RBC's AI & Advanced Treasury Analytics Team—a pioneering group within Corporate Treasury bringing cutting-edge AI tools to life for Treasury professionals. You'll work on an Agentic Treasury chatbot, build predictive models for liquidity surveillance, and develop natural language interfaces that democratize data access for executives. This is a unique opportunity to apply generative AI, RAG systems, and advanced analytics to solve historically intractable liquidity challenges alongside experienced data scientists and in partnership with Queen's University's Master of Management of AI program.
What will you do?
- Contribute to building an Agentic Generative AI chatbot capable of analyzing treasury memos, research, model white papers, policies, and regulatory guidelines
- Develop natural language query interfaces that allow users to access data without needing SQL knowledge or complex data schemas
- Support predictive modeling initiatives including liquidity surveillance, behavioral change detection, and rate sensitivity analysis
- Work on NLP tools to extract key risk attributes from legal documentation
- Build dynamic dashboards and visualizations that bring the Treasury story to life and highlight anomalous patterns in real-time
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners across Technology & Operations, Finance, Risk Management, and business channels including Borealis, Lumina, Maven, and other RBC AI teams
What do you need to succeed?
Must-have
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Economics, or a related quantitative field
- Proficiency in Python and experience with AI/ML libraries (TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Scikit-learn)
- Experience with Agentic AI frameworks and patterns (function calling, tool use, multi-step reasoning)
- Familiarity with LLM orchestration frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Semantic Kernel, or AutoGen
- Understanding of agent architectures including planning, memory systems, and ReAct/Chain-of-Thought reasoning
- Experience with NLP, Generative AI, and Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Experience working with structured and unstructured data, including SQL databases
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to draw actionable insights from complex datasets
Nice-to-have
- Experience with RAG systems, vector databases, embedding models, and document parsing
- Knowledge of treasury operations, liquidity management, funds transfer pricing, or regulatory frameworks (Basel III/IV, LCR, NSFR)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Databricks) and MLOps practices
- Experience with synthetic data generation techniques (GANs, VAEs)
- Knowledge of data visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI) for building dynamic dashboards
Please note:
In order to be eligible for these student positions, you must either:
- Be returning back to school after the work term end-date; or
- If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating immediately after the work term), you must require the full work term as a mandatory component in order to graduate successfully
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. At RBC, you will have opportunities to:
- Interact with leaders who support your development through coaching and managing
- Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada
- Make a difference and lasting impact through meaningful work
- Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we accept applications on a rolling basis, but please note that the formal application deadline is May 17, 2026 at 11:59 PM ET. Should you be selected to progress, someone from our team will reach out directly to provide instructions on next steps. Otherwise, feel free to check for progress updates by logging in to your RBC profile. If the status has not changed, it denotes the fact that your application is still under review.
Job Skills
Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail-Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative
Additional Job Details
Address:
RBC CENTRE, 155 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO
City:
Toronto
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
OFFICE OF THE CFO
Job Type:
Student/Coop (Fixed Term)
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2026-04-20
Application Deadline:
2026-05-18
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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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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the 2026 CFO, Fall Data Scientist (8 months) position at Royal Bank of Canada?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Royal Bank of Canada. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the 2026 CFO, Fall Data Scientist (8 months) position at Royal Bank of Canada located?
This position is based in Toronto. Royal Bank of Canada has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a 2026 CFO, Fall Data Scientist (8 months) at Royal Bank of Canada earn?
Royal Bank of Canada has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the 2026 CFO, Fall Data Scientist (8 months) role at Royal Bank of Canada posted?
This role was posted on April 24, 2026 (51 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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