Summer 2026 Student - Business Analyst, Transformation

RBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading Canadian bank in Toronto is looking for a Student Business Analyst for a 4-month placement. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on innovative projects within RBC’s Commercial Banking Platform, helping to transform the banking experience for clients. Successful candidates will need an undergraduate degree in business or a related field and possess strong communication and analytical skills. This placement supports professional growth through hands-on experience in a dynamic team environment, enabling candidates to contribute their insights to real business challenges.

Benefits

Coaching and development opportunities

Dynamic work environment

Opportunity to make a lasting impact

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent conceptual/analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to navigate and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Support projects with documentation and communication tasks.
• Participate in agile delivery routines.
• Research and document to provide insights for critical work.

Skills

Communication

Computer Literacy

Interpersonal Relationships

Detail-Oriented

Education

Undergraduate degree in business, economics, accounting, or finance

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

Job Description

Please note: This posting is for a 4‑month Student Summer 2026 placement with a start date of May 2026 and end‑date of August 2026.

In order to be eligible for this 4‑month Student position, you must either:

• Be returning back to school after the work term end‑date of August 2026; or
• If you are not returning back to school (i.e. are graduating in April/August 2026), but you require the work term as a mandatory component to in order to graduate successfully.

Please ensure that you meet these eligibility requirements before applying - candidates who apply but are found to be ineligible will not be considered.

What is the opportunity?

Are you a curious and adaptable student ready to dive into a dynamic, fast‑paced environment? Join RBC’s Commercial Banking Platform, where the Deposits, Cash Management, and Channels Transformation team empowers businesses of all sizes with innovative, market‑leading transaction banking solutions. Our vision? To empower business clients through leading digital capabilities, creating a valued and differentiated experience that enables them to grow and thrive.

Our dedicated transformation team, epiX, is reshaping the future of commercial banking through cutting‑edge digital capabilities. As a Business Analyst, Transformation, you’ll play a pivotal role in advancing key initiatives, collaborating through cross‑functional teams to drive strategic change. This isn’t just a placement—it’s an opportunity to contribute to meaningful innovation that directly impacts our clients’ success.

What will you do?

Selected candidates will work in one of the following potential placements…

• Credit Transformation – The team’s objective is to re‑imagine and re‑build an intuitive, digitally enabled credit experience for our business clients and advisors. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with product owners, designers, and developers, to learn how digital products are developed and delivered to end users.
• RBC Edge – This team is delivering a market leading digital Commercial Banking platform, enabling access to transaction and account information, payments capabilities and cash management solutions to support the day‑to‑day banking needs of business clients.
• Virtual Accounts and Liquidity Management Solutions– Responsible for transforming how large corporate clients manage liquidity, cash flow, and returns by delivering next‑generation product capabilities and actionable insights. This includes virtual account solutions to streamline account structures, and liquidity management solutions for real‑time cash visibility, yield enhancement pooling, and automated sweeps in a local, multi‑bank and North American setting

Depending on placement, key activities include…

• Support projects with requirements documentation, booking critical meetings with stakeholders, document and distribute meeting minutes and other activities to ensure the smooth progression of work.
• Maintain Confluence as a repository of reusable requirements documentation to support future initiatives, following the enterprise standards
• Participate in established agile delivery routines
• Effectively communicate and build rapport with team members, stakeholders and business partners
• Leverage Confluence, PowerPoint, Mural and other tools to effectively communicate analysis outcomes and recommendations to various stakeholders
• Research and documentation to provide insights and recommendations to inform critical work on the horizon
• Investigate data integrity and consistency concerns to identify root cause and make recommendations for remediation
• Create a data dictionary to support digital product development
• Develop new, and refine existing, enablement materials (tool guides, job aids, etc.) to support product launches
• Support a Business Systems Analyst in creating and refining user stories

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

• Pursuing an undergraduate degree in business, economics, accounting, or finance.
• Growth mindset - open to learning, adaptable and always ready to take on new challenges
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent conceptual/analytical thinking and problem‑solving skills
• Exceptional interpersonal and organizational skills
• Ability to navigate and prioritize in a fast‑paced environment
• Proficient in Microsoft applications and the ability to source data/research
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.

Nice‑to‑have

• Prior experience in financial services and ability to manage complex concepts
• High level understanding of business digital transformation priorities
• Ability to learn and absorb new concepts (in business) quickly and apply new knowledge
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and digital transformation concepts

What’s in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, applying 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.

• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high‑performing team
• Opportunities to do challenging work and make a difference

Job Skills

Communication, Computer Literacy, Detail‑Oriented, Interpersonal Relationships, Listening Effectively, Personal Development, Personal Initiative

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: PERSONAL & COMMERCIAL BANKING

Job Type: Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type: Salaried

Posted Date: 2026-01-09

Application Deadline: 2026-01-22

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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