Royal Bank of Canada

Fixed Income- Agencies and Government Trader

Royal Bank of Canada$180K — $200K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • Series 7 and 63 certifications
  • 5+ years of trading experience in Fixed Income
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills with sales teams
  • Strong knowledge of market conditions and industry regulations
  • In-depth understanding of underwriting and dealer relationships

Responsibilities

  • Trade Agencies and Treasury debt to support RBC Wealth Management
  • Assist in Agency debt underwriting processes
  • Manage secondary callable trading activities and maintain liquidity
  • Accurately mark and hedge trading positions
  • Generate actionable trade ideas for retail and middle market sales

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits
  • Supportive leaders focused on your development
  • Opportunity to make a lasting impact in your role
  • Dynamic and collaborative work environment
  • Challenging work that fosters professional growth
  • Close relationship-building opportunities with clients
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the Opportunity?

Senior Trader covering Fixed Income- Agencies and Government responsible for providing actionable ideas and maintaining a high level of service and relationship building.

What will you do?
  • Trade Agencies and Treasury debt to service RBC Wealth Management (RBCWM) financial advisors and clients.
  • Support Agency debt underwriting.
  • Responsible for secondary callable trading by providing liquidity and inventory for wealth management and middle market salesforce.
  • Responsible for the accurate marking and hedging of positions.
  • Create actionable trade ideas geared toward retail and middle market sales.


What do you need to succeed?
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Series 7 and 63
  • 5 years minimum of relevant trading experience
  • Candidates should have the people skills to collaborate and communicate well with both wealth management and middle market salespeople.
  • Be fully conversant and knowledgeable of market conditions and industry rules and changes.
  • Possess thorough knowledge of underwriting, secondary market, and relationships with the dealer community.

Nice to have:
  • Strong Excel, VBA, and Python
  • Familiar with ECN platforms


AUTHORITIES, IMPACT, RISK
  • Position will have a direct impact on Fixed Income financial performance
  • Position authorized to trade accounts
  • Role has access to nearly all firm data, supports investment and risk measurement, and performs daily control functions on security valuations


KEY RELATIONSHIPS
  • nteraction with the retail network, middle market sales, trading and support staff.


WORKING CONDITIONS
  • Office working conditions in a high intensity trading floor setting
  • Monitoring processing during market hours.
  • Some travel required as needed


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 $180,000-$200,000 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
Communication, Competitive Markets, Decision Making, Fund Analysis, Investment Consulting, Investment Risk Management, Liquidity Management, Resource Coordination, Trade Client Reporting

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:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-17

Application Deadline:

2026-07-31
Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the application deadline date above

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