Royal Bank of Canada

Associate, Global Investment Banking, Financial Institutions Group (Insurance and/ or Asset & Wealth Management

Royal Bank of Canada$175K — $225K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Investment Banking, with at least 3 in Financial Institutions Group (FIG)
  • Solid grasp of capital markets and financial modeling
  • Excellent analytical skills, with strong finance and accounting knowledge
  • Effective written and oral communication, with strong interpersonal skills
  • High standards of professional and ethical conduct
  • FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licenses required
  • Bachelor's degree, with MBA, MA, or MS in finance/accounting preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide in-depth financial analysis and advisory for transactions and business presentations
  • Conduct comprehensive market research and analyse competitive landscape
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify new business opportunities
  • Proactively address operational risks and control deficiencies
  • Ensure adherence to firm policies applicable to business activities
  • Timely escalation of identified risks and control deficiencies to management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Support from leadership for professional development
  • Opportunity to make a significant impact in the organization
  • Dynamic and collaborative team environment
  • Challenging work with growth prospects
  • Chance to build strong client relationships
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

We are looking for an experienced Investment Banking Associate to join our Financial Institutions Group (FIG) in Insurance and / or Asset & Wealth Management coverage.

What will you do?
  • Provide comprehensive financial analysis and advisory support on transaction execution, new business presentations and meetings, and other such duties
  • Conduct market research and competitive analysis on industry trends, regulatory developments, and strategic positioning within insurance, asset management, and wealth advisory sectors
  • Coordinate with Industry, Product and other groups to evaluate and originate new business ideas/opportunities
  • Proactively identify operational risks/ control deficiencies in the business
  • Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to your business activities
  • Escalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line manager and the relevant risk and control functions on a timely basis

What do you need to succeed?
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Investment Banking, of which at least 3 are in the FIG space
  • Solid understanding of capital markets and spreadsheet modeling
  • Outstanding quantitative and qualitative analytical skills; strong knowledge of finance and accounting
  • Strong written and oral communication skills; excellent interpersonal skills with ability to maintain relationships at all levels of the organization
  • Maintains high standards of professional and ethical conduct, demonstrates ability to represent RBC in community and industry activities
  • FINRA Series 79 and Series 63 licenses
  • Bachelor's degree and MBA, MA, or MS or equivalent emphasis in finance/accounting

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
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to do challenging work
  • Opportunities to building close relationships with clients

The good-faith expected salary range for the above position is $175,000-$225,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate's experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs. This salary range does not include other elements of total compensation, including a discretionary bonus and benefits such as a 401(k) program with company-matching contributions; health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance; and paid time-off plan.

Job Skills
Adaptability, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Detail-Oriented, Financial Engineering, Financial Statement Analysis, Investments Analysis, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork

Additional Job Details

Address:

BROOKFIELD PLACE FKA 3 WORLD FINANCIAL CENTER, 200 VESEY STREET:NEW YORK

City:

New York

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-05

Application Deadline:

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

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.

About Royal Bank of Canada

Royal Bank of Canada Careers

Join the dynamic team at Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), a global leader in financial services and a company committed to excellence and innovation. At RBC, we offer a wide range of job opportunities that empower professionals to shape their career paths with leadership, diversity training, and continuous growth.

Work You’ll Do

At Royal Bank of Canada, we are not just hiring; we are building a culture of innovation and leadership. Our team members are at the forefront of the financial industry, driving transformation and delivering targeted solutions that meet the evolving needs of our clients and communities.

Explore Job Opportunities and Employment at RBC

Whether you are starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, RBC offers positions that challenge your skills and fuel your ambition. From entry-level positions to leadership roles, our job opportunities span across various functions and regions. Join us and be part of a team that values professional growth and diversity.

Internship and Professional Development

Kickstart your career with an internship at Royal Bank of Canada. Our internships provide invaluable hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and insights into the financial services industry. Interns at RBC gain the skills necessary to excel and are often considered for full-time positions within the company.

Benefits and Culture

At RBC, we prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of our employees. Our benefits package is designed to support our team members at every stage of their life and career. RBC’s culture is built on a foundation of respect, integrity, and responsibility, fostering an environment where everyone can thrive.

Career Growth and Innovation

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees through continuous learning and career development programs. At RBC, you will find endless opportunities to grow professionally through on-the-job experiences, formal training programs, and leadership development initiatives. Our commitment to innovation means we are constantly seeking out new ideas and perspectives, making RBC a perfect place for those who aim to lead and innovate.

Diversity and Inclusion

Diversity is our strength. At Royal Bank of Canada, we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where every employee feels valued and respected. Our diversity training programs are designed to educate and inspire, creating a more inclusive and equitable workplace.

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