Research Analyst

rbc; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus & flexible benefits

Competitive compensation & stock where

Development opportunities

Job summary

RBC Dominion Securities Branch in downtown Vancouver seeks a Research Analyst to join a seasoned Portfolio Manager's team. You will develop relationships with research professionals, institutional investors, and other capital markets participants in Canada and abroad, contributing to security selection and financial modeling.

The role emphasizes independent work, rigorous analysis, and clear written research notes. Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits program are provided.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in Business or Finance required.
• CFA or CFA enrollment preferred.
• Strong Excel and Python skills required.
• Excellent writing and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support the Portfolio Manager in security selection.
• Develop and enhance detailed company-specific and industry macro financial models.
• Maintain and develop sector-specific databases and presentations.
• Maintain relationships with coverage companies, investors and others internally within Capital Markets.
• Analyze financial statements, company-specific information and industry data.
• Assist with writing research notes and sector reports.

Skills

Excel

Python

Financial analysis

Independent work

Detail-oriented

Writing

Education

Undergraduate degree in Business or Finance

CFA or CFA enrollment preferred

Job description

What is the opportunity?

RBC Dominion Securities Branch located in downtown Vancouver is looking for a Research Analyst to join an established Portfolio Manager's team. This is an opportunity to develop relationships with research professionals, institutional investors and other capital markets individuals in Canada and abroad.

What will you do?

• Support the Portfolio Manager in security selection
• Develop and enhance detailed company specific and industry macro financial models
• Maintain and develop sector specific databases and presentations
• Maintain relationships with coverage companies, investors and others internally within Capital Markets
• Analyze financial statements, company specific information and industry specific data
• Assist with writing research notes and sector reports

What do you need to succeed?

• Must Have
• An undergraduate degree with a focus on Business or Finance
• CFA or CFA enrollment is preferred
• Excellent technical skill and computer skills, Excel, Python
• Efficient writing capabilities
• Ability to work independently.
• Detail oriented with solid analytical skills and ability to synthesize data points into trends beyond the mainstream
• Energetic, self-motivated and an ability to perform under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines, sometimes for extended periods of time
• Demonstrated passion for equity/financial markets

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
• Opportunities to do challenging work
• Opportunities to take on progressively greater accountabilities
• Access to a variety of job opportunities across business and geographies

Compensation for this position (including salary and discretionary/variable incentive payments) will be determined by factors, including but not limited to the candidate's experience, skills, registration status, performance, individual goals; market conditions; and business needs.

The expected base salary range for this position is $100k to $150k

This position may be eligible to receive a discretionary/variable incentive payment up to 1.0 base salary

RBC's compensation philosophy and principles recognize the importance of a highly qualified global workforce and plays a critical role in attracting, engaging and retaining talent that:

• Drives RBC's high-performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals
• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value

Job Skills

• Customer Service
• Customer Service Management
• Decision Making
• Interpersonal Relationship Management
• Investment Management
• Investment Performance Measurement

Additional Job Details

• Address: VANCOUVER MAIN BRANCH (B), 1055 GEORGIA ST W:VANCOUVER City:
• Vancouver Country: Canada
• Work hours/week: 37.5
• Employment Type: Full time
• Platform: WEALTH MANAGEMENT
• Job Type: Regular
• Pay Type: Salaried
• Posted Date: 2026-10-14
• Application Deadline: 2026-11-29 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.