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Original posting from Royal Bank of Canada
Job Description
WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?
We are seeking an Analytics Platform Engineer to manage and support enterprise reporting platforms, including SAP BusinessObjects and Tableau. You will enable scalable, secure, and high-performing reporting solutions across the bank, ensuring reliable delivery of regulatory reports, executive dashboards, and business analytics.
This role combines platform engineering expertise with reporting tool proficiency, ensuring high availability, performance, and governance of mission-critical enterprise reporting systems.
WHAT WILL YOU DO?
Platform Engineering & Administration
- Administer and support SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) and Tableau Server/Online platforms
- Manage platform configuration, upgrades, patching, and capacity planning
- Ensure high availability, scalability, and reliability of reporting infrastructure
Performance Optimization
- Monitor and optimize report performance, query execution, and platform utilization
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks across reports, universes, and dashboards
- Implement best practices for report design, caching, and data extraction
Security & Governance
- Implement and manage user access controls, roles, and security models across platforms
- Ensure compliance with data governance, audit, and regulatory requirements
- Support data access controls and reporting standards aligned with enterprise policies
Platform Operations & Support
- Provide L3/L4 production support for reporting platforms and resolve incidents
- Troubleshoot issues related to report failures, data inconsistencies, and platform outages
- Maintain SLAs and ensure platform stability and uptime
Collaboration & Enablement
- Partner with data engineering and analytics teams to enable efficient report development and deployment
- Support developers and analysts with best practices, onboarding, and troubleshooting
- Contribute to platform documentation, standards, and automation initiatives
Modernization & Automation
- Develop automation scripts for platform monitoring, deployments, and maintenance
- Support migration and modernization initiatives (e.g., BOBJ to Tableau, cloud-based reporting)
- Integrate reporting platforms with enterprise data platforms and CI/CD pipelines
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED
Must have:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or related field
- 4–7 years of experience in reporting platform engineering or BI platform administration
- Strong hands-on experience with SAP BusinessObjects (BOBJ) platform administration
- Strong hands-on experience with Tableau Server/Online administration
- Demonstrated expertise in report performance tuning and query optimization
- Strong SQL skills and understanding of data warehousing concepts
- Experience managing user security, access controls, and governance in BI tools
- Proficiency with Linux/Windows server environments
- Experience working in production support and incident management environments
Nice to have:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and Tableau Cloud
- Automation scripting experience (Python, Shell scripting, or PowerShell)
- Knowledge of data pipelines and ETL tools
- Experience in banking or financial services reporting (regulatory, risk, finance)
- Exposure to CI/CD tools and DevOps practices
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
- Flexible work/life balance options
- Opportunities to do challenging work
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Job Skills
Big Data Management, Budgeting, Business Performance Management, Critical Thinking, Knowledge Organization, Long Term Planning, Performance Management (PM)
Additional Job Details
Address:
180 WELLINGTON ST W:TORONTO
City:
Toronto
Country:
Canada
Work hours/week:
37.5
Employment Type:
Full time
Platform:
TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS
Job Type:
Regular
Pay Type:
Salaried
Posted Date:
2026-05-16
Application Deadline:
2026-06-08
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above
Our Employment Opportunities
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Source: Royal Bank of Canada careers