Python Job: 2023 Summer, RBC Global Asset Management- Investme

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Location

Toronto - Canada

Job type

Full-Time

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Job Title

2023 Summer, RBC Global Asset Management- Investment Policy Co-op, 4 months

Job Description

Skills and Abilities

  • Advanced knowledge of Word, Excel, PowerPoint and/or access database  Familiarity with programing languages is an asset (SQL, R, PYTHON, MATLAB …etc.)
  • Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a busy environment, and to meet deadlines consistently
  • Strong problem solving, analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Efficient at time management and prioritization
  • Strong organizational skills, able to manage many projects at the same time under demanding deadline

Technical

  • Good knowledge of regional and local financial markets, economic disciplines and regulation.
  • In depth knowledge of investment industry products and services  Competent IT skills
  • Thorough familiarity with the group’s investment policies, philosophy and strategies
  • Familiarity with the modern portfolio theory and with portfolio optimization techniques is a plus
  • Familiarity with Morningstar, Mercer, Bloomberg, Trade Order Management Systems is a plus

Areas of Focus & Analysis for the RBC GAM Investment Team includes, but is not limited to:

  • Develop and test investment models to assist new investment solutions development process
  • Conduct back-testing of the proposed investment strategies to leverage investment expertise and risk management culture to the benefit of our clients
  • Assist in maintaining and improving portfolio risk monitoring practices within RBC GAM by enhancing the risk metrics available to entire organization
  • Assist in improving the characteristics of RBC GAM’s numerous wrap solutions by recommending portfolio changes such as fund additions/removal, geographic asset mix changes or glide path adjustment
  • Work on process and data flow automation in the Investment Policy area
  • Participate in the investment policy statement development process for funds and segregated accounts
  • Assist in monitoring trading activity within RBC GAM, including best execution monitoring and exception reporting analysis
  • Act as a liaison with RBC GAM IT team for developing and/or implementing new applications  Engage in various front office projects

Team Key Organization Relationships:

  • RBC GAM Portfolio Managers
  • RBC GAM Trading group
  • RBC GAM Product group
  • RBC GAM IT team
  • External consultants, vendor

Job Summary

The Investment Policy members are point persons in the Vancouver, London and Toronto office providing support to the CIO and the rest of the Investment Policy team by collecting information and project execution on performance, portfolio management and trading related items at RBC Global Asset Management (RBC GAM). administrative/operational assignments.

Address:

TORONTO, Ontario, Canada

City:

CAN-ON-TORONTO

Country:

Canada

Work hours/week:

37.5

Employment Type:

Full time

Platform:

Wealth Management

Job Type:

Student/Coop (Fixed Term)

Pay Type:

Salaried

Posted Date:

2022-12-05-08:00

Application Deadline:

2023-01-02-08:00

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