Political Risk Analyst Jobs in Ontario (NOW HIRING)

What is the opportunity?

This role is critical to protecting RBC employees and assets across the enterprise. The Senior Analyst monitors global security threats, evaluates travel risks, and delivers actionable intelligence that enables safe and compliant business travel worldwide. By collaborating with stakeholders across the organization to implement security protocols and manage incidents, you'll directly support organizational safety, operational continuity, and regulatory compliance-key drivers of RBC's strategic commitment to employee protection and enterprise resilience

What will you do?

• Monitor global security threats including political instability, natural disasters, and health crises using risk databases, news feeds, and government advisories
• Conduct risk assessments for employee security and travel, including destination-specific threat evaluations
• Prepare reports, alerts, and briefings for travelers and stakeholders on emerging risks and security guidance
• Develop weekly, monthly, and quarterly reports for the Employee Protection and Travel Security Risk program
• Analyze post-incident data to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities to improve security protocols
• Coordinate with external security vendors and internal partners on incident response and crisis management
• Assist with updating travel security policies, procedures, and databases to reflect evolving threats and organizational needs

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• 2-4 years of experience in travel security, threat intelligence, security analytics, or related risk management field
• Demonstrated expertise with risk databases, threat intelligence platforms, and travel tracking systems
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess threats, interpret complex data, and deliver actionable recommendations
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint) and security software platforms
• Ability to respond effectively to emergencies and crisis situations with sound judgment

Nice-to-have

• Post-secondary education in International Relations, Security Studies, Intelligence Studies, or Political Science
• Knowledge of global geopolitical trends, regional security dynamics, and cultural nuances affecting travel safety
• Experience working in large, complex organizations with diverse stakeholders across multiple functions
• Professional designation or certification in security, risk management, or business continuity

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.

• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact.

• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team.

• A world-class training program in financial services.

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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.

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.