Associate

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Global Manager Research supports investment manager research (mutual funds, separately managed accounts and private alternative investments) and discretionary model management across multiple RBC distribution channels representing over $650 billion in assets under advisement. The team exists to reduce investment risk by offering in-depth and high quality investment manager research to RBC WM clients.

The role of Global Manager Research Associate is to 1) assist analysts within the GMR Team in assembling and reviewing data, updating spreadsheets, and creating and publishing documents for use by various RBC entities in Canada, U.S., U.K., and Asia. 2) assist the quantitative analyst in developing quantitative tools and datasets to assist the GMR team in manager analysis and monitoring.

The Global Manager Research Associate is involved in meetings and discussions that influence over $650 billion in products across the globe.

What will you do?

Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis
 

• Gather research data and related content from a wide array of sources, including but not limited to third party issuers, third party databases, and other publicly available resources.
• Assist Analysts in the due diligence and analysis of investment management firms.
   

General Administration
 

• Assist Analysts in the preparation of internal and external facing research reports pertaining to the coverage of mutual funds, separately managed accounts and private alternative investments.
• Assist Analysts in the development and maintenance of tools and information sources for purposes of ongoing analysis and reporting of initiatives, projects, and usage data.
• Develop and maintain user-defined lists for purposes of generating targeted email communications.
• Maintain the quality, functionality, and usefulness of certain tools and communications provided for mutual funds, separately managed accounts, and alternative strategies via RBC’s internal intranet service.
   

Service
 

• Responsible for the accuracy and timely delivery of regular communications and scheduled / ad-hoc reports generated by Global Manager Research.
   

Project Management
 

• Complete specific and/or ad-hoc research projects and related tasks as directed by other senior members of Global Manager Research.
   

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have
 

• Undergraduate degree in business (with a preferred concentration in finance, accounting, economics, math or statistics) or at least four years of equivalent (analytical) work experience.
• Willingness to pursue CFA designation and other educational opportunities.
• Minimum of 1 year securities or financial markets experience with previous analytical experience
• Strong analytical / critical thinking / problem solving / organizational skills
• Strong interpersonal, written, an oral communication skills
   

Nice-to-have

• Keen attention to detail and organization awareness
• Organization awareness
• Willingness to work collaboratively within a team environment
• Adaptable to changing market and business conditions
   

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
• Flexible work/life balance options
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business

Job Skills

Communication, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Investment Performance Measurement, Investment Reporting, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Quantitative Methods

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:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-18

Application Deadline:

2026-07-03

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

Compensation for this position (including salary and discretionary/variable payments) will be determined by factors, including but not limited to candidate's experience, skills, registration status, performance, individual goals, market conditions, and business needs.

Pay Range

The expected pay range for this position is:

$55,000.00 - $90,000.00

The pay range provided is for the primary work location referenced in the Additional Job Details section of this job posting. Pay ranges may differ based on location. If the posting lists multiple job locations, a recruiter can confirm availability of the role and the relevant pay rage for the additional locations listed. RBC supports pay transparency and we strive to ensure all pay ranges are competitive, fair, and equitable.

You have the potential to earn RBC's discretionary variable compensation program which gives you an opportunity to increase your total compensation, provided that business meets its performance targets and you meet your individual goals.

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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