What is the Opportunity

The candidate will collaborate and support the Local Market Risk team on daily coverage of risk oversight including but not limited to the following:

• Provide market risk oversight for Global Commodities, acting as a key link between trading staff, management, and Group Risk Management.
• Support the management of market risk reporting process and ensure accuracy of key risk metrics.
• Analyze key trading strategies and products to ensure they are in line with RBC’s risk tolerance and objectives.
• Monitor changes in portfolio and market to extract value-added insight for senior management. Highlight key market themes and events that form risk thematic relevancy to your coverage.
• Monitor trading activities and exposures to ensure they are within approved policies and limits, and that reports are timely and accurate. Review significant transactions to help facilitate businesses while ensuring proper risk controls.
• Collaborate with trading teams to ensure cohesion on key risk issues: systems, limits, risk management.
• Collaborate and coordinate among different stakeholders to meet enterprise/business line project deliverables. This will include projects related to capital requirements, risk modernization, as well as on-demand ad-hoc requests from internal partners.
• Identify opportunity to automate, improve and standardize processes within the market risk team using python and AI tools.

Must-Haves:

• Bachelor or MS in Finance, Economics or a Quantitative subject.
• Education in risk management or related work experience in capital markets including knowledge of market risk concepts (sensitivity analysis, VaR, stress testing etc.).
• Knowledge of financial derivative products in most asset classes, preferably in Commodity, Fixed income, and Foreign Exchange space.
• Proficient in Python and SQL; Other strong technology experience with proven track record is a plus.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Strong collaborator and have a high level of curiosity.

Nice-to-have

• Proficient in working with complex dataset and building tools with multiple data source for time-series analysis and data visualization.
• Ability to learn and absorb new concepts quickly and apply new knowledge.

Please note: This posting is for a 4-months Winter 2027 Student placement with a start date of January 2027, and end date of April 2027. In order to be eligible for this 4-months Student position, you must either:

• Be returning back to school after the work term end-date of April 2027 ; or
• If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating in April 2027), you must require the full 4-months work term as a mandatory component to in order to graduate successfully.

Please ensure that you meet these eligibility requirements before applying - candidates who apply but are found to be ineligible are not able to be considered.

We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we accept applications on a rolling basis, but please note that the formal application deadline is September 20, 2026. Should you be selected to progress, someone from our team will reach out directly to provide instructions on next steps. Otherwise, feel free to check for progress updates by logging in to your RBC profile. If the status has not changed, it denotes the fact that your application is still under review.

RBC is committed to supporting flexible work arrangements when and where available. The successful candidate for this role will be required to be located within Ontario for the duration of the work term. Details regarding the specific virtual, hybrid, and in-office arrangements for this Integrated Learning/ Co-op position are to be discussed with the Hiring Manager.

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Additional Job Details

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

Our Employment Opportunities

At RBC, we are guided by living shared values of Client First, Integrity, Collaboration, Respect and Excellence and winning together as One RBC. We believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.

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.