GG09 Investigator

RBC

Toronto

On-site

CAD 70,000 - 95,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Job summary

RBC is seeking an Investigator to join the AML FIU Investigations team in Toronto to plan and conduct risk-based investigations into potential money laundering or terrorist financing. You will document findings and determine whether to report to the Regulator.

You will gather information from available sources, prepare reports, and work with the Global AML-FIU team to meet timelines while following RBC policy. A related undergraduate degree and strong Excel/Word skills are required.

Qualifications

  • Understanding of money laundering process and indicators.
  • Strong investigative, critical thinking, and analytical skills.
  • Knowledge of FINTRAC guidance/requirements.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to present complex information clearly.
  • Undergraduate degree in accounting, business, political science, criminology.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel & Word.

Responsibilities

  • Plan, conduct and complete risk-based investigations.
  • Maintain accurate records of investigative actions.
  • Gather information from various sources to determine suspicion levels.
  • Prepare relevant reports to support proposed actions.
  • Adhere to RBC policies and data protection standards.
  • Coordinate with Global AML-FIU Investigation Team to meet timelines.

Skills

Money laundering concepts
Analytical skills
Communication skills
Regulatory compliance
Excel & Word

Education

Undergraduate degree (Accounting/Business/Criminology)

Tools

Excel
Word

Job description

Job Description
What is the opportunity?

As Investigator, you will work as an integral member of the AML Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) Investigations team. You will plan, conduct and complete risk based investigations into matters referred to the Unit. Through the gathering, analysis and evaluation of relevant information, you will determine whether sufficient suspicion exists of money laundering, financing of terrorism or other criminal activities, to justify making a report to the Regulatory Authority. As an Investigator, you play a key role in complying with legislative/regulatory requirements, and mitigating risk to RBC, in line with established RBC policy.

What will you do?
  • Plan, conduct and complete risk based investigations into matters identified from media scans, transaction monitoring, as well as Unusual Transaction Reporting via internal partners

  • Maintain accurate, contemporaneous records of all investigative actions and decisions taken, ensuring that all material and information obtained is treated in accordance with legal and regulatory requirements and RBC policy

  • Gatherinformation/intelligencefrom all available sources, in order to determine whether sufficient suspicion of money laundering, financing of terrorism or other criminal activities exists

  • Prepare relevant reports as required including documentation in support of any action proposed based on the results of investigations

  • Promote, support and adhere to RBC’s policies and guidelines on Code of Conduct, Personal and Professional Development, Equal Opportunities, Health & Safety, Data Protection and Information Security, in accordance with published policy / guidance documents and protocols

  • Work with the Global AML-FIU Investigation Team and other FIU partners to ensure that investigations are conducted within defined timelines and are escalated in accordance with relevant policy

What do you need to succeed?
Must-have:
  • Understanding of money laundering process in general and knowledge of various money laundering indicators

  • Strong investigative, critical thinking and analytical skills and the ability to apply them in various scenarios

  • Knowledge and understanding of FINTRACguidance/requirements

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. The ability to gather and present complex information in a simple and concise manner is essential for this role

  • Completion of an undergraduate degree in a relevant field of study (i.e. accounting, business, political science, criminology)

  • At a minimum, an Intermediate proficiency level of skill in Microsoft Excel & Microsoft Word

Nice-to-have:
  • Workingbackground/experiencewith the major business segments of RBC

  • ACAMS Certification

  • AML background in Canadian banking

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.

  • 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

  • To be part of a large and growing global organization which puts client interests first and has a culture of fairness and accountability

Job Skills

Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Communication, Data Gathering Analysis, Detail-Oriented, Financial Regulation, Fraud Risk Management, Group Problem Solving, Internal Controls, Operational Integrity, Process Management

Additional Job Details
Address:

20 KING ST W:TORONTO

City:

Toronto

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

GROUP RISK MANAGEMENT

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2026-09-01

Application Deadline:

2026-09-16

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.

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