2026 Summer Student Opportunities Technology & Operations - Technical Systems Analyst, 4 Months

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Canadian financial institution is seeking a Technical Systems Analyst Co-op based in Toronto. The role involves creating technical design documents and participating in design phases for projects. Ideal candidates are currently enrolled in a computer science or engineering program and possess strong analytical skills. Enjoy collaboration in a dynamic team while developing your career. Apply by January 19, 2026, for this full-time paid position.

Benefits

Network with diverse backgrounds

Participate in career-building events

Casual dress environment

Qualifications

• Strong MS Office skills including Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience or understanding of programming languages, databases, platforms, and/or code management tooling.
• Creative and analytical thinker who is self-driven and capable of working in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Create and review technical design documents related to small projects.
• Coordinate design phases for small projects, resolving technical issues.
• Provide estimates on activities/tasks required for design, coding, and testing.

Skills

Active Learning

Adaptability

Communication

Creativity

Interpersonal Relationships

Listening Effectively

Personal Development

Personal Initiative

Teamwork

Education

Currently enrolled at a Canadian post-secondary institution focusing on computer science, engineering, or technology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

Are you interested in the opportunity to work as a Technical Systems Analyst Co-op at RBC? By applying to this job posting, you will be considered for multiple roles available across RBC Technology & Operations.

What will you do?

• Create and review technical design documents related to small projects and understanding how the design will be used in the code development process.
• Coordinate design phases for small projects, identifying, tracking and resolving technical issues.
• Participate in walkthrough reviews of technical specifications, programs and unit test plans.
• Provide estimates on activities/tasks required to perform design, coding and unit testing, improving accuracy over time.
• Performance tuning to improve performance of single function.
• Low‑level planning of work packages meeting project objectives within budget and on time.
• Provide third‑level support of applications, database etc.
• Facilitate small group meetings for technical design, problem solving and task implementation.

What do you need to succeed?

Must‑have

• Currently enrolled at a Canadian post‑secondary institution with a focus on computer science, engineering, or technology.
• Leadership acumen and a passion is essential as you will apply it in a dynamic business environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and highly developed communication skills (verbal and written).
• Creative and analytical thinker who is self‑driven and capable of working in a fast‑paced environment.
• Strong MS Office skills – Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
• Experience or understanding of programming languages, databases, platforms, and/or code management tooling.

Nice‑to‑have

• Experience or understanding of web technologies, frameworks, middleware technologies, and/or design techniques and tools.
• Experience with testing methodology or frameworks, as well as Cross Browser development.
• Ability to hand‑code all components.
• Knowledge of domains, IP infrastructure, server operating systems, and domain registration standards, as well as an understanding of IT Standards, Methodologies, CMM, and audit requirements.

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.

• Network and build lasting relationships with students from diverse backgrounds from across Canada.
• Participate in fun events and gamification challenges to help build your career tool kit while enjoying a work‑life balance.
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and learning opportunities.
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive and highly performing team.
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.
• Enjoy a comfortable work environment with the option to dress casually.

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 January 18, 2026.

EARLY TECH TALENT

Job Skills:

Active Learning, Adaptability, Communication, Creativity, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative, Teamwork

Additional Job Details

Address: RBC WATERPARK PLACE, 88 QUEENS QUAY W: TORONTO

City: Toronto

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: TECHNOLOGY AND OPERATIONS

Job Type: Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-12-12

Application Deadline: 2026-01-19

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

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At 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.

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