Research Analyst in Vancouver

RBC Dominion Securities Branch located in downtown Vancouver is looking for a Research Analyst to join an established Portfolio Manager’s team. This is an opportunity to develop relationships with research professionals, institutional investors and other capital markets individuals in Canada and abroad.

What will you do?

• Support the Portfolio Manager in security selection
• Develop and enhance detailed company specific and industry macro financial models
• Maintain and develop sector specific databases and presentations
• Maintain relationships with coverage companies, investors and others internally within Capital Markets
• Analyze financial statements, company specific information and industry specific data
• Assist with writing research notes and sector reports

What do you need to succeed?

Must Have

• An undergraduate degree with a focus on Business or Finance
• CFA or CFA enrollment is preferred
• Excellent technical skill and computer skills, Excel, Python
• Efficient writing capabilities
• Ability to work independently
• Detail oriented with solid analytical skills and ability to synthesize data points into trends beyond the mainstream
• Energetic, self-motivated and an ability to perform under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines, sometimes for extended periods of time
• Demonstrated passion for equity/financial markets

What’s in it for you

• 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
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

Compensation for this position (including salary and discretionary/variable incentive payments) will be determined by factors, including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status, performance, individual goals; market conditions; and business needs. The expected base salary range for this position is $100k to $150k. This position may be eligible to receive a discretionary/variable incentive payment up to 1.0 base salary.

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.