2024 Global Markets Analyst, Quantitative Strategies Group

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Job Title

2024 Global Markets Analyst, Quantitative Strategies Group

WHAT IS THE OPPORTUNITY?

RBC Capital Markets is a premier, global investment bank and subsidiary of the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC), which is one of the top 15 largest banks in the world and the fifth largest in North America, as measured by market capitalization.

RBC Capital Markets is a premier investment bank that provides a focused set of products and services to corporations, institutional investors and governments around the world. With more than 7,100 professionals, we operate out of 70 offices in 15 countries across North America, the U.K., Europe, and the Asia-Pacific region.

We work with clients in over 100 countries around the globe to deliver the expertise and execution required to raise capital, access markets, mitigate risk and acquire or dispose of assets. According to Bloomberg and Dealogic, we are consistently ranked among the largest global investment banks.

WHAT WILL YOU DO?

The Central Funding Group requires assistance with running day to day operations on the Index Strategies Desk.

Principle Responsibilities:

• Reporting of OTC trades off the exchange
• Creating new market making strategies for electronically traded products
• Maintain relationships with broker dealer counterparties
• Recording and reporting end of day P&L
• Participate in the Global Markets Program, including but not limited to classroom training and speaker series
• Assisting with pricing and execution of exchange traded funds
• Travel to visit broker dealer counterparties as necessary
• Conduct backtests and statistical evaluations of proposed model changes
• Review and comply with Firm Policies applicable to your business activities
• Enhance research infrastructure and data handling to facilitate more efficient backtesting
• Dealing with any issues that may arise in connection to reporting requirements
• Booking ETF trades
• Proactively identify operational risks/ control deficiencies in the business
• Escalate operational risk loss events, control deficiencies and risks that you identify to your line manager and the relevant risk and control functions promptly.
• Daily reconciliation of future and stock breaks
• Preparation of ETF baskets for trading
• Maintenance and Improvement of existing trading models and operational framework
• Research, development, and implementation of mathematical models and trading strategies
• Development and Implementation of miscellaneous tools to support trading and risk management activities

Job Specifications and Basic Qualifications:

• Demonstrated ability to complete multiple projects while working effectively under pressure and prescribed deadlines
• Strong Interpersonal/team work skills, including ability to work effectively and efficiently in an individual or team setting
• Strong written, verbal, analytical, organizational and time management skills
• Solid understanding of equities markets, financial statements, and statistics
• Able to handle confidential matters with discretion and good judgment.
• Undergraduate or Graduate Degree
• Series 7, 57 license.
• Computer proficiency, strong Microsoft Office skill set

Suggested Qualifications:

• Extensive Mathematical programming experience, Including possibly Perl or S-Plus
• Creative and decisive thinking, strong analytical skills
• Relevant job experience

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best, think progressively, continue our growth, and deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our individual/collective potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

From this experience you would gain:

• Unique exposure to and experience in international markets
• An understanding of RBC Capital Markets’ global capabilities
• Direct exposure to the different areas of the capital markets
• Best in class training which include orientation sessions as well an in-class curriculum and regular information sessions with key business leaders
• Hands-on experience working alongside equity research analysts and associates who are among the best in the industry

The good-faith expected salary range for the above position is $110,000 depending on factors including but not limited to the candidate’s experience, skills, registration status; market conditions; and business needs. 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:

• Generates sustainable shareholder returns and above market shareholder value
• Drives RBC’s high performance culture
• Enables collective achievement of our strategic goals

Job Summary

Address:

New York, New York, United States of America

City:

USA-NY-NEW YORK

Country:

United States of America

Work hours/week:

40

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Capital Markets

Job Type:

Regular

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2023-07-19

Application Deadline:

2023-07-22

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

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