Quantitative Risk Associate at Royal Bank of Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Jul, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Python, C++, Java, SQL, Excel, VBA, OOP, Algorithms, Financial mathematics, Derivative products, Valuation methodologies, Basel III, Data processing, Modeling, Back-testing, Risk management

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Job Description What is the opportunity? We are seeking a quantitative associate to support financial resource management and optimization for Global Markets. You will develop analytical solutions, monitoring systems, and pricing models that help the business optimize the consumption of critical resources—margin, capital, funding, and liquidity—while managing associated market and derivatives risks. What will you do? Develop and maintain analytical models, automated tools, and data infrastructure to monitor financial resources and liquidity metrics for Global Markets businesses Provide cross-asset analytical support to sales and trading desks, assist with derivative pricing where it relates to the cost of resource consumption and secondary risks Research, design and implement strategies to decompose and mitigate financial resource consumption costs while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and eliminate operational risk Work collaboratively across Front Office, GRM, Enterprise Risk, Finance, Legal, Compliance, and IT to research best practices, develop controls, and enhance risk management methodologies What do you need to succeed? Must have: Master's degree in a quantitative discipline (Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Physics, Computer Science) 2+ years of relevant experience preferred Proficiency in Python, C++, Java, SQL, Excel, VBA, OOP, algorithms, advanced problem solving, financial maths and engineering Knowledge of derivative products, valuation methodologies, trading fundamentals, and regulatory frameworks such as Basel III Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly to non-technical audiences Experience with data processing, modeling, back-testing, and building scalable solutions Nice to have MMF, MQF or equivalent 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 Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team Ability to make a difference and lasting impact Opportunities to do challenging work Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities #LI-POST Job Skills Analytical Solutions, Analytical Support, Code Development, Communication, Critical Thinking, Derivatives, Finance, Financial Analysis, Financial Modeling, Investment Risk Management, Market Risk, Problem Solving, Python (Programming Language), Quantitative Methods Additional Job Details Address: ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO City: Toronto Country: Canada Work hours/week: 37.5 Employment Type: Full time Platform: CAPITAL MARKETS Job Type: Regular Pay Type: Salaried Posted Date: 2026-04-17 Application Deadline: 2026-05-16 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. Join our Talent Community Stay in-the-know about great career opportunities at RBC. Sign up and get customized info on our latest jobs, career tips and Recruitment events that matter to you. Expand your limits and create a new future together at RBC. Find out how we use our passion and drive to enhance the well-being of our clients and communities at jobs.rbc.com. 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.

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain analytical models, automated tools, and data infrastructure to monitor financial resources and liquidity metrics for Global Markets. Collaborate across various departments to research best practices, develop controls, and enhance risk management methodologies.