Senior Fixed Income Strategist - Market Insights

Royal Bank of Canada; Toronto; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Stock options

Flexible benefits

Job summary

Royal Bank of Canada’s Toronto-based PAG Fixed Income Strategies desk seeks a strategist to shape fixed income views and advise RBC DS Investment Advisors. You will help manage active bond SMAs and discretionary portfolios, writing ideas and delivering portfolio recommendations.

The role requires strong macro, credit analysis, and communication skills, with exposure to US and international markets. A fast-paced, collaborative environment supports career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in economics, finance, mathematics, or related fields.
• Understanding of rates, inflation, central bank policy, and yield curve dynamics.
• Credit market knowledge including ratings, spread analysis, and issuer-level research.
• Experience in fixed income trading, credit analysis, portfolio management, market strategy, or closely related field.

Responsibilities

• Digest economic and market data with colleagues to develop strategies and communicate fulfillment options.
• Assist in the management of fixed income portfolios.
• Perform portfolio analysis on fixed income securities including government and corporate bonds.
• Assist Investment Advisors with investment strategies and one-on-one consultations.
• Engage with market thought leaders to refine investment ideas and stay ahead of market developments.

Skills

Fixed income

Credit analysis

Portfolio management

Market strategy

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in economics/finance

Tools

Bloomberg Terminal

VBA

Job description

Royal Bank of Canada’s Toronto-based PAG Fixed Income Strategies desk seeks a strategist to shape fixed income views and advise RBC DS Investment Advisors. You will help manage active bond SMAs and discretionary portfolios, writing ideas and delivering portfolio recommendations.

The role requires strong macro, credit analysis, and communication skills, with exposure to US and international markets. A fast-paced, collaborative environment supports career growth.