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Vice President - Quantitative Analyst - Global Equity Business

RBC

RBC

IT
Toronto, ON, Canada
Posted on May 22, 2025

Job Summary

Job Description

What is the opportunity?

The Global Equity Quantitative Analyst team is responsible for providing the mathematical backbone for trading, risk management, structuring teams and additionally quantitative solutions for regulatory requirements for RBC Global Equity Business. You will collaborate with traders, structurers, technologists and risk management to develop trading and capital models, design infrastructure, optimize trading strategies, and support real-time decision-making in a fast-paced front office environment. It is a great opportunity to deepen your expertise from experienced traders and quants in a collaborative environment.

What will you do?

  • Implement, test and validate capital models for Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB).

  • Develop mathematical models for pricing and risk management.

  • Work side-by-side with traders to solve real trading challenges.

  • Collaborate with various front-office teams (traders, sales, structurers) to provide quantitative support for new products.

  • Partner with internal technology team to implement analytics infrastructure and integrate models into production environment.

  • Enhance and adapt existing models for market dynamics and emerging risks.

What do you need to succeed?

Must have:

  • Master’s/PhD degree in Mathematics, Physics, Financial Engineering, or related field, with up to 5 years working experience in a quantitative role.

  • Proficiency in C++ and hands-on experience with python; strong grasp of calculus and stochastic calculus.

  • Understanding of listed equity product (ETF, index, future, options) and the risk measures in Black-Scholes modelling.

  • Analytical mindset, strong attention to detail, and ability to communicate complex concepts clearly.

  • Capable to deliver robust, well-tested solutions within tight deadlines.

Nice-to-have:

  • Experience on advanced financial models

  • Knowledge on numerical methods for partial difference equation and Monte-Carlo simulations.

  • Expertise in C#

  • Familiarity with database language and infrastructure.

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

  • Flexible work/life balance options

  • Opportunities to do challenging work

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Job Skills

Analytics, Equity Derivatives, Risk Management, Trading Strategies

Additional Job Details

Address:

ROYAL BANK PLAZA, 200 BAY ST:TORONTO

City:

TORONTO

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

CAPITAL MARKETS

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2025-05-21

Application Deadline:

2025-06-13

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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