Structured Market Risk Jobs in Toronto, ON (NOW HIRING)

What is the opportunity?

RBC is seeking a highly motivated individual to contribute to key initiatives in the Market Risk Regulatory Initiatives team. This role will focus on Volcker regulations and enhancement of reporting infrastructure. The ideal candidate will bring strong programming and analytical skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role requires comfort working under pressure and presenting to senior management and trading desks.

What will you do?

• Conduct risk analysis to ensure adherence to Volcker Rule requirements.

• Build and maintain control reports to demonstrate ongoing risk monitoring.

• Identify, escalate, and resolve issues in a timely manner with appropriate documentation.

• Support regulatory reporting submissions and manage associated timelines and dependencies.

• Create clear and concise written communications and presentation materials for governance committee meetings, working groups, and senior management.

• Draft supporting documentation, including methodology documents, process flow diagrams, system lineage diagrams, and control test evidence.

• Liaise with trading desks, local market risk, front office supervision, product control, regulatory operations, and compliance to validate data accuracy and control effectiveness.

• Automate manual analysis tasks using Python, SQL, or other programming tools to improve efficiency and reduce errors.

• Review existing Volcker reports and underlying data infrastructure to identify process inefficiencies, optimization opportunities, and implement enhancements where feasible.

• Document process improvements and create user guides or runbooks for ongoing operations.

• Monitor report quality and SLAs; troubleshoot data issues and recommend remediation.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, or a related field.

• 1-2 years of experience at an Investment Bank with exposure to Market Risk.

• Knowledge of trading products (equities, fixed income, derivatives) and market structure.

• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting tools (e.g., Python, Excel, SQL, Tableau, or similar platforms).

• Strong analytical skills with ability to work with large datasets, identify trends, and troubleshoot data quality issues.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with ability to create clear documentation and executive-ready presentations.

• Autonomous and highly motivated; able to multi-task, manage priorities independently, and collaborate across teams.

• Attention to detail, and able to work effectively under pressure.

• Comfort translating complex regulatory and technical concepts into clear, actionable messages for diverse audiences.

Nice-to-have

• Basic understanding of Volcker Rule and FRTB framework.

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

• 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

• Flexible work/life balance options

Job Skills

Business Process Design, Critical Thinking, Derivatives, Economic Analysis, Financial Instruments, Fraud Risk Management, Industry Knowledge, Investment Risk Management, Risk Control, Risk Management

Additional Job Details

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTOTorontoCanada37.5Full timeGROUP RISK MANAGEMENTRegularSalaried2026-05-282026-06-13

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.

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.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME