Global Manager Research Lead – Senior Investment Analyst

Royal Bank of Canada; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Health, dental, vision, life, and long

Paid time off

Job summary

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is seeking a Senior Investment Research Analyst to oversee approved managers, review new managers, and lead research for multiple investment products. The role supports RBC’s internal multi-asset portfolios and requires deep market knowledge and leadership across global teams.

The position emphasizes independent work, mentoring, stakeholder communication, and collaboration with global partners to deliver actionable insights and robust due diligence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Experience in investment manager research, due diligence, or related roles.

Responsibilities

• Perform initial and ongoing due diligence and analysis on firms, products, structure, portfolio management, investment approach, and performance across products.
• Provide clear insights and recommendations via reports and verbal communications to investment committees and stakeholders.
• Deliver timely recommendations for action to assigned investment managers and products.

Skills

Investment research

Due diligence

Portfolio management

Financial markets knowledge

Presentations

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, economics, finance, math, or international studies

Tools

Morningstar Direct

eVestment

Job description

Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) is seeking a Senior Investment Research Analyst to oversee approved managers, review new managers, and lead research for multiple investment products. The role supports RBC’s internal multi-asset portfolios and requires deep market knowledge and leadership across global teams.

The position emphasizes independent work, mentoring, stakeholder communication, and collaboration with global partners to deliver actionable insights and robust due diligence.