Royal Bank of Canada

Director, Loan Syndications, Corporate Client Group

Royal Bank of Canada$125K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years experience in corporate/commercial lending, loan syndications, or leverage finance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, or Finance
  • Deep understanding of capital markets and credit structuring
  • Strong oral and written communication skills for impactful presentations
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Advanced skills in Excel, Word, PowerPoint for market research
  • Collaborative mindset with negotiation skills

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate and structure bank financing arrangements to meet client needs
  • Contribute to business development and maintain stakeholder relationships
  • Project manage transactions for timely delivery of credit solutions
  • Research and prepare comparative transaction data for client advice
  • Conduct market soundings to strategize syndication/distribution
  • Prepare various client-facing documents including presentations and memorandums
  • Negotiate legal documentation with clients and external counsel

Benefits

  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact
  • Dynamic, collaborative, and high-performing work environment
  • Challenging work with growth opportunities
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Corporate Client Group - Loan Syndications plays a key role in the realization of Corporate Client Group (CCG) objectives through the marketing, structuring, delivery and management of multi-bank debt solutions for a targeted customer base. The CCG team targets loan origination in the Canadian mid-market, including large Canadian subsidiaries of foreign multinationals, financial sponsor-owned businesses, private and small to medium cap public Canadian companies.

As the Director, Loan Syndications, you provide structuring, marketing, and loan distribution expertise for financing requirements of CCG borrowers including Mid-Market Leverage and Infrastructure Finance (MMLIF) across Canada. You will take on primary responsibility for the distribution of a portfolio of accounts, as well as provide support to Senior Directors in originating new Lead Arranger/Agency opportunities. You will deliver best in class client experience and grow the RBC Agency portfolio, while adhering to regulatory requirements and risk management practices.

What will you do?
  • Evaluate and structure bank financing arrangements to meet CCG client objectives. Liaise with deal teams across the country, Agency Services, Group Risk Management and RBC Capital Markets Syndications to ensure loan commitments are distributed in line with targets.
  • Contribute to business development efforts and play a critical role in maintaining client and stakeholder relationships as part of broader deal teams on some of CCG's largest relationships.
  • Project manage specific transactions with respect to ensuring effective and timely delivery of credit solutions.
  • Research and prepare comparable transaction data (industry, client, and competitor) to support CCG advice on the optimal amount structure and pricing required to clear market and/or successfully distribute transaction.
  • Conduct market soundings and work with clients to determine appropriate syndication/distribution strategy
  • Prepare Confidential Information Memorandums, pitch books, client presentations, transaction teasers/marketing materials, term sheets, agent communications and invite packages
  • Independently review and negotiate legal documentation with outside counsel, clients and participant banks
  • Be a key source of market intelligence in relation to Canadian syndicated loans in the mid-market space, and be tasked with building and maintaining relationships with other financial institutions


What do you need to succeed?

Must have:
  • 5 years of experience in corporate/commercial lending including loan syndications, leverage finance, or similar roles
  • Undergraduate degree in Business, Economics, Accounting, or Finance
  • Strategic thinker with knowledge of capital markets, commercial/senior lending, and credit structuring
  • Professional oral and written communication skills with a particular emphasis on delivering compelling presentations, public speaking and on influencing internal/external partners
  • Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple tasks while meeting time sensitive deadlines
  • Advanced Excel, Word, PowerPoint skills and the ability to source market data/perform research
  • Collaborative team-oriented mindset with proficiency in coordinating large groups of colleagues, participants and clients
  • Demonstrated negotiation skills and tact in having difficult conversations
  • High level of attention to detail in both written and financial work


Nice to have:
  • MBA (or Masters equivalent), CPA or CFA


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.
  • Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
  • Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
  • Opportunities to do challenging work


Job Skills
Commercial Banking, Commercial Banking Relationship Management, Corporate Lending, Credit Structuring, Loan Syndications, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Structured Credit

Additional Job Details

Address:

745 THURLOW ST:VANCOUVER

City:

Vancouver

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-08-05

Application Deadline:

2026-08-22
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.

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