Analyst, US Securities Settlements

RBC; Bedford; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution in Bedford is seeking a US Securities Settlements Analyst to ensure accurate settlement of trades and payments. The role involves collaborating with various teams, reconciling cash settlements, and ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a willingness to learn. This position offers a comprehensive rewards program and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Flexible work/life balance options

Opportunities for development

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with internal teams and counterparties.
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and solve problems leveraging experience and knowledge.
• 0 – 1 year of prior relevant experience.
• Familiarity with internal trading, accounting, and settlement systems is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Process the settlements of US Fixed Income Securities with precision.
• Reconcile cash and position breaks related to settlements.
• Work constructively with multiple business entities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Assist in managing team workflows to maintain operational efficiency.
• Ensure full compliance with policies and procedures to mitigate risk.

Skills

Active Learning

Communication

Critical Thinking

Customer Service

Operational Delivery

Process Improvements

Time Management

Job description

Overview

As a US Securities Settlements Analyst, you will ensure the accurate and timely settlement of trades, payments, and related financial operations. Working in a dynamic environment, you will manage trade settlements, wire payments, and reconciliations for foreign trades, money market transactions, and bank loans, while performing administrative journal entries and general ledger bookkeeping tasks. You will collaborate with internal RBC teams and external counterparties, ensuring strict adherence to RBC’s Code of Conduct, values, and guiding principles, while maintaining privacy and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Process the settlements of US Fixed Income Securities with precision and handle trade exceptions proactively.
• Reconcile cash and position breaks related to settlements to ensure accurate recordkeeping and financial reporting.
• Work constructively and communicate effectively with multiple business entities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Stay updated on processes and desks across the team to provide seamless back-up support when required.
• Assist in managing team workflows and adjusting to volumes to maintain operational efficiency.
• Ensure full compliance with policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, and operational controls to mitigate risk.
• Leverage expertise in systems such as BDC, Nexen, APEX, ICI IMPACT, and RIMMS to execute daily tasks efficiently.
• Provide assistance to the Manager, US Securities Settlements, with special projects or additional responsibilities as needed.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills to effectively liaise with internal teams and counterparties.
• Ability to work independently, think critically, and solve problems leveraging experience and knowledge.
• 0 – 1 year of prior relevant experience
• Familiarity with internal trading, accounting, and settlement systems is preferred.

Benefits

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses and flexible benefits, competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Flexible work/life balance options

Job Skills

• Active Learning
• Communication
• Critical Thinking
• Customer Service
• Operational Delivery
• Process Improvements
• Time Management

Additional Job Details

Address: 90 WESTERN PKY: BEDFORD

City: Bedford

Country: Canada

Work hours/week: 37.5

Employment Type: Full time

Platform: CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type: Regular

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2025-09-11

Application Deadline: 2025-09-28

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

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