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RBC

Research Analyst

RBC is hiring a Research Analyst in Vancouver, Canada. It pays $100k-$150k a year and Level rates it ; you can apply on RBC.

Level's read on this job

  • On Level's scale, this role is Little AI ●○○○: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions Excel and Python among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a mid-level role.
  • RBC has 847 other open roles on Level.
  • Posted within the past two weeks.

AI in this role

Support a portfolio manager by building financial models, maintaining databases, and writing research notes.

excelpython

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.

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RBC is presently inviting candidates to apply for this existing vacancy. Applying to this posting allows you to express your interest in this current career opportunity at RBC. Qualified applicants may be contacted to review their resume in more detail.

How we rate this

Research Analyst at RBC rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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