Royal Bank of Canada

Audit Analyst, Capital Markets

Royal Bank of Canada • $70K — $110K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • University degree in accounting, finance, or related field required.
  • Strong ability in producing clear, concise written work and effective communication.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
  • Exceptional problem-solving and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent time management, organizational, and project management capabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Support internal audit coverage for Capital Markets U.S. business units.
  • Conduct detailed audit procedures including walkthroughs and sampling.
  • Ensure compliance with internal audit methodologies and external standards.
  • Identify high-value audit observations and communicate with stakeholders.
  • Document findings with an assessment of their potential impact.
  • Participate in complex and confidential audit projects as needed.
  • Maintain appropriate working paper evidence for audit findings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program with competitive compensation and flexible benefits.
  • Supportive leaders offering development opportunities through coaching.
  • Chance to create a positive impact and influence.
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing team environment.
  • Challenging work opportunities that promote professional growth.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

As an Internal Audit Analyst-Capital Markets, you will provide coverage support for multiple businesses within RBC Capital Markets US primarily performing internal audit projects in a team-based environment to assess the effectiveness of internal controls and compliance with governmental regulations and may be asked to support continuous risk monitoring activities.

What will you do?
  • Support internal audit coverage of the Capital Markets U.S. business with specialization of one or more underlying business units.
  • Work in a team-based environment performing detailed audit steps including walkthroughs, sampling, design assessments and operational effectiveness testing of key controls.
  • Ensure audits steps adhere to RBC internal audit methodology and the Institute of Internal Auditors Professional Practices Framework.
  • Identify high value audit observations and working with audit management to communicate and gain agreement with audit stakeholders.
  • Document findings and assess general impact on potential consequences of recommendations.
  • Participate in complex and confidential/special audit projects enterprise wide as requested by RBC senior management.
  • Ensure appropriate working paper evidence of findings is maintained.
  • Support continuous monitoring activities including reviewing relevant data and attending meetings with key stakeholders.
  • Support other internal Audit groups in execution of their audit plans as necessary.


What do you need to succeed?

Required
  • University degree (preferably in a related field such as accounting or finance).
  • Proven ability to produce well written work products and effective communication along with value added observations/recommendations.
  • Highly proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Strong problem solving and negotiating skills to mitigate conflicts arising from difficult situations.
  • Proficient time management, organizational, and project management skills with ability to pivot when working on multiple deliverables with tight deadlines.


Nice to have:
  • Experience in financial services internal audit (preferably Banking) or Big Four..
  • Working knowledge of Capital Markets lines of business (e.g., Global Markets, Investment Banking, Cash Management) and products (e.g., derivatives, repos, IPO, FX).
  • Understanding of Data Analytics, data visualization and reporting.
  • Knowledge of US regulatory standards, auditing standards and business processes in the financial securities environment.
  • Certified Internal Auditor, Certified Public Accountant, or other relevant professional certifications.


What's in it for you?

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 include competitive compensation and flexible benefits, such as 401(k) program with company-matching contributions, health, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, and paid-time off.
  • 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 build close relationships with clients.


The expected salary range for this particular position is $70,000-$110,000 depending on your experience, skills, and registration status, market conditions and business needs.

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

RBC's compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:
  • Drives RBC's high-performance culture
  • Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
  • Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value


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Job Skills
Adaptability, Auditing, Commercial Acumen, Communication, Critical Thinking, Detail-Oriented, Internal Controls, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Long Term Planning, Results-Oriented

Additional Job Details

Address:

GOLDMAN SACHS TOWER, 30 HUDSON STREET:JERSEY CITY

City:

Jersey City

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

INTERNAL AUDIT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-09-30

Application Deadline:

2026-10-30
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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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