Royal Bank of Canada

Supervisory Risk Principal/Assistant Manager

Royal Bank of Canada$90K — $160K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7-10 years of industry experience or related field
  • 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a broker/dealer
  • Relevant securities licenses including Series 7, 63/66, 65, and Series 8 or 9/10
  • Strong understanding of stock market and investment programs
  • Comprehensive knowledge of investment products and suitability based on client needs.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise daily and periodic activities of FAs and support staff
  • Review and investigate daily trading activities and associated reports
  • Approve trade corrections and manage account updates
  • Monitor compliance with regulatory requirements and firm policies
  • Lead internal reviews of sales practice violations and recommend improvements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Total Rewards Program including flexible benefits
  • 401(k) with company matching contributions
  • Supportive leadership for career development
  • Dynamic and high-performing work environment
  • Opportunities for impactful work and client relationship building.
Full Job Description
Job Description

What is the opportunity?

As a Supervisory Risk Principal/Assistant Manager you will be responsible for effectively supervising the daily, weekly, monthly and periodic business activities performed by FAs and support staff in the field as well as performing oversight of certain supervisory activities that will remain the responsibilities of complex/branch management.

What will you do?

  • Serve as direct supervisor relative to all sales, trade-related and non-trade related activities for RBC Advantage, Unclaimed Property, Corporate Executive Services and the International Foreign Business.
  • Such activities may include:
  • Review daily trade and periodic activity via the on-line trade blotter (ProSurv) and conduct necessary investigation and follow-up as warranted (including additional review for certain foreign accounts/jurisdictions and mailing of any required exonerating letters); review all related supervisory reports
  • Review and Approval of Trade Corrections (Cancel/Rebill and Errors)
  • Review and Approve any Trade Order Ticket/Syndicate Ticket for applicable business lines
  • Responsible for notifying DOL committee of any Self-Correction reporting.
  • Review and approve new accounts (and options) and account updates as well as related supervisory reports
  • Review & approve new Investment Advisory business and oversee the Investment Policy Monitoring.
  • Review Missing CIP Information Report and Mail/Image CIP Request letters- Feb/Jun/Oct
  • Review all daily, weekly & monthly Workflow and Postedge reports and maintain electronically
  • Review and maintain the UTMA/UGMA Minor over the Age of Custodial Termination Report
  • Open Order Review - Monthly Reminder Email
  • Respond to Margins Calls/Cash Calls/Money due notifications
  • Monitor and assist with the completion of Reg BI items
  • Review Undeliverable Mail Tracking log with focus on trade related items
  • Monitor Frozen Account Activity and take action on trades that need to be busted.
  • Perform account triage and in-depth analysis for monthly account reviews and work with Complex Directors to ensure client contact and action steps are completed and corrective action is implemented as warranted
  • Perform analysis on Inactive IAG accounts, work with complex management on a recommended course of action that confirms the client's best interests are being served
  • Supervise all employee-related activities specific to the employee's personal accounts, outside activities, private securities transactions etc.
  • Review all communications with the public (excluding e-communications) including advertisements, speaking engagements etc.
  • Assess risk in all areas of responsibility and escalate potential problems and concerns to the appropriate parties; monitor issue through resolution
  • Work with complex management on systemic weaknesses that pose risk to ensure corrective measures are implemented to improve behaviors
  • Lead internal review and analysis for material sales practice violations
  • Identify, propose and assist in the development of supervisory tools and procedures
  • Design, implement and track warning memos when necessary; work with compliance, the Complex Director and the Division on determining when such punitive measures should be imposed
  • Work with corporate and field personnel to investigate and resolve potential sales practice issues
  • Act as backup to CAM for Operational Workflow approvals (disbursement of funds, journal activity, ACH set up, etc.), cross complex check deposits and 2nd approvals for large or foreign currency wires.
  • Communicate policy & procedure changes and other issues that impact Financial Advisors and Client Associates to effectively perform their job.
  • Respond to requests throughout the day from complex employees and other departments within the firm (AML, Margins, IAG Surveillance, Legal)
  • Prepare and coordinate the annual compliance branch inspections. Create & implement an action plan to make necessary corrections to address deficiencies.
  • Ensure the firm's AML policy & procedures are followed and respond to the department's Enhanced Due Diligence, Client Due Diligence and surveillance requests.
  • Ensure all required documents are maintained and archived in the main complex office
  • Review and approve Foreign Account Paperwork for International Accounts
  • Stay abreast of various cross border rules with regard to new accounts & trade related activity
  • Ensure that complaints are escalated to Dispute Resolution in a timely manner
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality in accordance with department, Firm and enterprise standards Serves as supervisory subject matter expert on firm initiatives; work with BSG leadership to design related supervisory procedures
  • Maintain a high level of knowledge on industry trends and areas of focus to ensure appropriate supervisory practices are in place


What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

  • 7-10 years of industry/industry related experience
  • 3-5 years of direct supervisory experience in a broker/dealer
  • Series 7, 63/66, 65 and Series 8 or 9/10 or equivalent combination. Other licenses may be required
  • Excellent understanding of the stock market, investments and investment programs
  • Comprehensive and in-depth knowledge of investment products and strategies and their suitability for clients based on investment objectives, risk tolerance and financials


What's in it for you?

  • 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 $90,000-$160,000, 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


Job Skills
Audits Compliance, Critical Thinking, Data Gathering Analysis, Decision Making, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Industry Knowledge, Interpersonal Relationship Management, Risk Management, Strategic Thinking

Additional Job Details

Address:

250 NICOLLET MALL:MINNEAPOLIS

City:

Minneapolis

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-06-09

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

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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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