Lead Data Scientist - AI
RBC — TORONTO, Ontario, Canada
Posted 2026-10-13
Job Description What is the opportunity? Wealth Management Data & AI is responsible for delivering a global data foundation and innovative AI capabilities across all of Wealth Management’s global businesses. We are looking to hire a seasoned Data Scientist to lead our AI development efforts. The role will be responsible for applying modern AI and data science techniques to deliver digital innovations for Wealth Management Canada. What will you do? Provide technical leadership working with a team of data scientists and ML engineers to drive new and innovative AI solutions, ability to deliver without close supervision Lead the requirements discovery, research, and development for a series of new Data and AI digital capabilities for Wealth Management. Participate in the end-to-end development of high-impact AI solutions, from ideas to design, and PoC to production deployment. Collaborate with ML Engineers and business stakeholders to deliver state of the art AI foundational capabilities, and customized agentic AI products to support field advisors across RBC Wealth Management offices Conduct research for a wide variety of applied data science projects, with focus on building real-worl